India's Mega-Cities Sinking: Urban Crisis Deepens
A 2025 study reveals Delhi, Mumbai, and Chennai are sinking due to groundwater extraction. Over 2,400 buildings at risk. Discover the science behind India's next big urban crisis.
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Perumbakkam: Chennai's Infrastructure Crisis Zone
Residents of Perumbakkam, Chennai's resettlement colony, face daily struggles with inadequate infrastructure, poor transportation, and missing basic facilities despite promises of better living.
Chennai Floods: CM Stalin's Hands-On Approach During Crisis
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin takes charge as Chennai faces severe waterlogging. Discover how the government's proactive measures are tackling the monsoon crisis and protecting citizens.
Guwahati's Sponge Parks Combat Urban Flooding
Guwahati launches innovative sponge parks in Rupnagar and Kahilipara to combat urban flooding through natural water absorption. Learn how these green spaces will transform water management in Assam's capital.
Four women drown in Chennai sea tragedy at Ennore
Tragedy strikes Chennai as four women lose their lives in a devastating drowning incident at Ennore sea. Victims include Sri Lankan refugee camp resident. Police investigation underway.
Bhubaneswar Takes Charge of 316km Drainage Network
In a major urban infrastructure overhaul, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation now directly manages 316km of internal drains to revolutionize the city's drainage system and prevent monsoon flooding.
Two die in NY basement flooding during torrential rain
Two men tragically drowned in basement flooding during sudden, intense rainfall that overwhelmed New York's drainage systems, prompting emergency responses and weather warnings.
Chennai Monsoon 2024: Flood Prevention Strategies Unveiled
As Chennai gears up for monsoon season, discover innovative flood prevention solutions and expert tips to protect your home and community from waterlogging disasters.
Cyclone Mocha Batters Chennai With Heavy Rains
Cyclone Mocha unleashes torrential rains across Chennai and Tamil Nadu, triggering flood alerts, school closures, and disrupting normal life. IMD issues orange alert as city braces for more downpour.
Indian Cities Sinking: 900 Sq Km Land Subsidence Crisis
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence affecting major Indian metropolitan areas, with Delhi-NCR and Kolkata facing the highest risk of gradual sinking.
900 Sq Km of Indian Cities Sinking: Study
Groundbreaking study reveals alarming land subsidence across five Indian megacities, threatening infrastructure and millions of residents with Delhi and Kolkata most affected.
Vietnam's Heritage Sites Submerged by Severe Flooding
UNESCO World Heritage sites in central Vietnam face devastating floods with water levels reaching alarming heights, disrupting tourism and local life.
Cyclone Remal: Bengaluru Flood Alert as IMD Issues Red Warning
Severe Cyclone Remal intensifies ahead of landfall, putting both urban and rural Bengaluru districts at high risk of flash floods. IMD warns of extremely heavy rainfall and issues critical alerts for Karnataka.
Cyclone Mocha: Chennai Schools Holiday Declared
Chennai schools declare holiday as Cyclone Mocha approaches Tamil Nadu coast. Authorities issue alerts and safety measures for residents.
Florida Flash Flood Emergency: Central Region Submerged
Central Florida faces severe flooding crisis with life-threatening conditions, submerged roads, and widespread disruptions. NWS issues urgent warnings as more rain looms.
Florida Flash Floods: Viral Videos Show Submerged Cities
Florida faces severe flash flooding with viral videos showing submerged roads in Boca Raton and Eustis. Lake County and Pine Meadows experience torrential downpours causing widespread disruption.
Tropical Storm Melissa kills 4 in Caribbean
Tropical Storm Melissa wreaks havoc across Caribbean islands, claiming four lives in Haiti and Dominican Republic while threatening catastrophic flooding across the region.
Whitefield Drains Expose Bengaluru's Stormwater Crisis
Recent inspections reveal crumbling drainage infrastructure in Whitefield, exposing Bengaluru's severe stormwater management crisis that threatens residents and businesses alike.
Mumbai Monsoon Fury: Heavy Rains Lash City
Mumbai faces monsoon mayhem as intense rainfall batters the city, with several areas recording over 50mm precipitation. The sudden downpour disrupts daily life and raises concerns about urban flooding.
Odisha Urban Conclave 2024: Shaping Future Cities
Housing & Urban Development Minister Usha Devi inaugurates Odisha's first Urban Conclave, bringing together municipal commissioners, developers and experts to transform urban landscape with sustainable solutions.
Chennai Rain Chaos: IMD Red Alert, Traffic Snarls
Heavy rainfall batters Chennai and Tiruvallur, causing severe waterlogging, massive traffic disruptions, and school closures. IMD predicts continued intense showers.
Chennai Floods: IMD Red Alert, Cyclone Threat Looms
Chennai faces severe flooding as heavy rainfall pounds the city. IMD issues red alert, cyclone tracker monitors developing system. Stay updated on school closures, transport disruptions, and safety measures.
Chennai Cyclone: Schools, Colleges Closed Amid Red Alert
Chennai braces for severe cyclonic storm with educational institutions closed and emergency services on standby. Latest updates on weather warnings and safety measures.
Chennai Schools Closed Oct 22 Due to Heavy Rain Alert
Chennai faces severe weather disruption as educational institutions remain closed amid orange alert for heavy rainfall. Stay updated with safety measures and weather forecasts.
Chennai Floods: Red Alert as Heavy Rains Lash Tamil Nadu
Heavy monsoon rains lash Chennai and eight Tamil Nadu districts, triggering red alerts and emergency response measures. CM MK Stalin monitors the critical situation as authorities work to prevent a repeat of 2015 flood devastation.
Vadodara avoids floods despite record rainfall
Discover how Vadodara's proactive flood management system successfully prevented urban flooding despite the Vishwamitri River receiving unprecedented rainfall levels.
Chennai's Rainy Deepavali After 14-Year Dry Spell
Chennai witnesses unprecedented rainy Deepavali as heavy downpour lashes the city, breaking 14 years of dry celebrations. Schools declare holiday, low-lying areas face waterlogging.
Chennai Flooded: Heavy Rain Paralyses City, Trains Cancelled
Chennai battles severe waterlogging and disrupted transport as intense rainfall triggers red alert warnings. Multiple train services cancelled, schools shut as city faces monsoon fury.
Chennai's Madhya Kailash gets signal-free L-shaped flyover
Chennai's notorious Madhya Kailash junction is set for a massive transformation with a groundbreaking L-shaped flyover that will handle 11,000 vehicles hourly and eliminate traffic signals, promising smoother commutes across the city.
Pune Fights Floods with Innovative Sponge Gardens
Pune Municipal Corporation launches innovative sponge gardens around water bodies to absorb excess rainwater and prevent urban flooding during monsoon season.
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