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Sikkim: IMD issues red alert as Teesta River water level rises amid heavy
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert on Saturday following heavy rains and rising water levels in the Teesta River and warned of possible floods and landslides in Mangan, Gyalshing, and Soreng districts.
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Cloudburst in Himachal's Rampur triggers flash floods, washes away 5-6 veh
Updated : 10 months ago IST
A sudden cloudburst in Rampur, Himachal Pradesh, triggered flash floods, causing panic and the washing away of 5 to 6 vehicles on Saturday evening.
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Assam: Officials hold meeting on flood preparedness at Kaziranga ahead of
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Dr. Sonali Ghosh, APCCF and Field Director of Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNP&TR), chaired the meeting on Wednesday.
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"State Govt submerged Bengaluru, original reputation washed in floods," sa
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Chief Minister and Member of Parliament Basavaraj Bommai has accused the state government of drowning Bengaluru in water and washing away the city's former reputation in floods.
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Tamil Nadu govt prepares for southwest monsoon, Stalin instructs officials
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
"We are to face the Southwest Monsoon. IMD have predicted normal rainfall during this monsoon. However, the Southwest monsoon helps with underground water. (But) Heavy rainfall, flash floods in the Western Ghats, Nilgiris, affect the region, and we need to face this. Coastal Districts also s
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Himachal: Larji Power Project restored and fully operational once again
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The 126 MW Larji Hydroelectric Power Project in Kullu district has been fully restored and is operational once again, which suffered extensive damage from the devastating Beas River floods on 9th and 10th July 2023, said an official statement on Sunday.
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At least 100 dead as floods hit eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 100 people have died in floods that swept through the Fizi territory in South Kivu Province, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, overnight from Friday to Saturday, the provincial government confirmed on Sunday.
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UN: Flash Floods in Afghanistan's Badakhshan affected over 1,000 household
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization reported that the floods in the Jurm and Baharak districts in Badakhshan province have inflicted significant financial damage on local farmers and herders.
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Hundred of tourists evacuated amid flash floods in Jordan's Petra
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hundreds of tourists were evacuated from Jordan's Petra archaeological site on Sunday after flash floods struck the region following heavy rainfall. No injuries were reported, and ticket sales were suspended as a precaution.
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PM Modi urges people to use 'Sachet', mobile app, says "important tool for
Updated : 11 months ago IST
SACHET, is a disaster early warning platform envisioned by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to provide real-time geo-targeted alerts to citizens.
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Climate change driving malaria surge in Pakistan, WHO warns
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation and Pakistan's Health Ministry have warned that climate change is fueling a surge in malaria cases across Pakistan, calling for urgent, coordinated action to contain the threat and protect public health.
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River embankment projects in Tripura expected to be complete in two months
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The projects were introduced in response to devastating flash floods that hit Tripura last year, in 2024.
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