Delhi's Rs 3.8 Crore Plan to Fix Monsoon Drainage
Delhi PWD launches four major drainage projects worth over Rs 3.8 crore to combat waterlogging in flood-prone areas like Savitri Cinema Road and Okhla. Read the full plan.
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US Travel Nightmare: Snow, Ice, Floods Ground 1000+ Flights
A powerful winter storm wreaks havoc on US holiday travel, grounding over 1000 flights from NYC to California. Stay updated on the coast-to-coast travel nightmare.
Udupi Villagers Demand Flood-Preventing Desilting Work
Residents of seven villages in Brahmavar taluk threaten mass protest if the government fails to desilt a natural water stream within 15 days, fearing annual artificial floods.
Why India's Rivers Turn Red During Monsoon
Discover the fascinating natural process behind India's rivers turning red during the monsoon season. Learn how rainfall, iron-rich soil, and erosion create this annual spectacle.
California Storm Death Toll Rises, Christmas Power Outages
A powerful Pacific storm batters California, leaving at least two dead and thousands without power on Christmas. Read about the flooding, damage, and ongoing emergency response.
California Storm: State of Emergency, 3 Dead, Major Flooding
A powerful winter storm triggers a state of emergency in Southern California, causing 3 deaths, widespread flooding, and power outages. Governor Newsom deploys emergency teams.
Mangaluru MLA meets officials over monsoon flooding concerns
Mangaluru MLA Vedavyas Kamath convened a meeting to address severe flooding from stormwater drains. The discussion focused on causes, urgent works, and a permanent solution for areas like Attavar and Pandeshwar.
California Floods Trigger State of Emergency on Christmas
California faces life-threatening floods on Christmas Day as an atmospheric river brings torrential rain. Governor Newsom declares emergency. Read for latest updates.
Coimbatore streets flooded after major pipeline bursts
A major feeder pipeline burst in Coimbatore's Saravanampatti, flooding streets with drinking water. Officials aim to repair the damaged Pillur scheme II line by Friday evening. Read for details and impact on North zone supply.
California Flood Alert: High Risk of Excessive Rainfall
Southern California under Level 4 flood risk. LA could get 8 inches of rain, Sierra Nevada up to 15 feet of snow. Travel chaos expected. Stay safe.
Seattle warns of rats in toilets after heavy rainfall
Public health officials in Seattle warn that heavy rain and flooding can force rats into sewer systems, leading them to emerge through toilets. Here's what to do if it happens.
DDA's 60-day plan to fix Sarita Vihar underpass drains
Delhi Development Authority launches a 60-day project to overhaul Sarita Vihar underpass drainage to end chronic waterlogging. The plan includes repairing 100 metres of damaged stretch and installing new drain covers.
Lok Sabha Passes Delhi Services Bill
The Lok Sabha passed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, after intense debate. The bill centralizes control over Delhi's bureaucracy. Read the full details and reactions.
Haryana Minister Reviews Waterlogging Crisis in Ambala
Haryana's agriculture minister Shyam Singh Rana visited Paplotha village in Ambala to assess crop damage from Begna river flooding. He promised immediate action on desilting and relief for farmers.
Washington Levee Breach Forces Urgent Evacuations
A levee breach on the Green River near Seattle triggered an emergency 'Go Now' evacuation order for residents and businesses in Tukwila, Renton, and Kent. Authorities are responding to the flooding.
Road, Mining Debris Choke Kumaon Rivers, Trigger Flood Fears
Rivers in Uttarakhand's Kumaon belt are turning into dumping grounds, damaging farmland and fish stocks. Locals report inaction as debris from roads and old mines triggers floods.
100 Chellanam Homes Flooded After Sluice Bund Opened
Around 100 houses in Chellanam's Maruvakkad padashekaram flooded after fish farmers opened a sluice bund, releasing saltwater. Crops destroyed, residents allege authorities ignored warnings. Read the full report.
Major Winter Storm Hits US Midwest and West
A powerful winter storm system blankets the US, impacting over 18 million with heavy snow and flood risks. Stay updated on the latest forecasts and safety advisories.
Texas Flood 911 Tapes: Panic, 136 Dead in Guadalupe River
Chilling 911 recordings from Texas floods reveal frantic calls for help as water rose. At least 136 killed, including campers. Hear the desperate pleas.
Trichy Flood Map Reveals High Risk for 2 Lakh Residents
Trichy district's flood-vulnerability mapping identifies 373 sq km as high-risk, affecting 2 lakh people. Officials plan mock drills and annual updates for monsoon preparedness.
India Sends Field Hospital to Cyclone-Hit Sri Lanka
India dispatches a mobile field hospital and over 70 medical personnel to aid Sri Lanka's disaster response after severe cyclones caused widespread flooding and landslides. Read more on the crucial relief efforts.
Chennai Suburbs Flooded After 105cm Rain, Civic Neglect Exposed
Heavy rainfall of 105cm inundates Avadi and Tiruvallur suburbs, flooding 5000 homes. Ministers inspect areas as residents blame chronic civic neglect. Read the full report.
Cyclone Ditwah Floods Tamil Nadu Paddy Fields
Cyclone Ditwah submerges over 1 lakh acres of samba and thaladi paddy in Trichy delta region. Farmers demand national calamity status and central relief funds. Read full coverage.
Cyclone Ditwah Floods Tamil Nadu Delta, Thousands Evacuated
Cyclone Ditwah triggers severe flooding across Tamil Nadu's delta districts. Nagapattinam records 14cm rainfall, 154+ vulnerable locations identified. Rescue operations ongoing.
Cyclone Ditwah Submerges Tamil Nadu Paddy Fields
Cyclone Ditwah's relentless rains inundated over 1.25 lakh acres of paddy crops in Tamil Nadu's delta region, devastating farmers and threatening harvest. Read about the agricultural crisis.
Delhi Plans 13 New Districts with Redrawn Boundaries
Delhi government's revenue department proposes restructuring the capital into 13 districts with new names. The draft plan aims for better administrative efficiency. Read more about the proposed changes.
Sumatra Floods Kill 94, Emergency Response Underway
Deadly flash floods and mudslides in Indonesia's West Sumatra province claim 94 lives. Rescue teams search for missing amid widespread destruction. Learn how to help victims.
Sri Lanka Floods: 14 Dead, Schools Offices Closed
Sri Lanka faces severe flooding and landslides with death toll rising to 14. Government closes schools and offices as disaster management continues. Read latest updates.
Bhagirathi River Silt Crisis Threatens Uttarkashi Villages
Uttarkashi faces flooding risks as 100-km Bhagirathi stretch remains undredged since 2013 eco-zone notification. Silt accumulation threatens villages, farms and highways. Experts debate solutions.
Adani-led SPV wins BMC's Mithi River rejuvenation project
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation awards Mithi River rejuvenation project to Adani-led SPV at 7.1% above base price. Project aims to solve Mumbai flooding issues and improve water quality. Read details.
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