The Indian Army continues extensive Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations in Dharali and Harsil, Uttarakhand, following the massive landslides and flooding earlier this week.
Two more people died in Punjab due to heavy monsoon rains, raising the death toll to 166. Several cities experienced flooding and power outages. Authorities warned of low-level river flooding and urged residents to avoid water bodies and stay alert, with safety measures already in place.
Heavy and continuous rainfall has caused the Ganga and Sone rivers to overflow, resulting in flooding of residential areas and submergence of roads in the Danapur area of Patna, Bihar.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday criticised the Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for its handling of water discharge, alleging that it has caused severe flooding in South Bengal.
At least 299 people, including 140 children, have died and over 700 were injured in floods across Pakistan since June 26. Thousands of homes and livestock were lost. Relief and rescue operations are ongoing as authorities warn of more heavy rains and potential flooding in several regions.
The department has asked provincial disaster management authorities and district administrations to take preventive measures against possible urban flooding.
This morning, a man was seen using a boat to commute to his work as the streets got flooded in Prayagraj's Karela Bagh area, following incessant heavy rainfall.
Over 280 people have died in Pakistan due to monsoon flooding, worsened by plastic waste choking drains. WWF-Pakistan warned of health risks, ecosystem damage, and rising microplastics, urging a ban on single-use plastics and stronger waste management.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has requested Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil's intervention in the Karnataka government's move to raise the height of the Almatti dam amid a fear of flooding in the state.
Intense rainstorms have battered northern China in recent days, triggering flooding and landslides. A landslide in Hebei province, which neighbors Beijing, killed four people, with eight others still missing, according to state media.
Heavy monsoon rains have caused severe waterlogging in Muzaffarabad's Bandi Mir Samdani area of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, flooding homes and shops. Residents blame blocked drainage, poor infrastructure, and absent leadership, highlighting ongoing civic neglect and lack of developm