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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.
Bengaluru Appoints First Urban Designers in GBA
Bengaluru's Greater Bengaluru Authority will appoint urban designers and planners for the first time to transform city infrastructure. Applications open until Dec 15.
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.
50-Hectare Nagar Van Inaugurated in Mokokchung, Nagaland
A 50-hectare urban forest, Nagar Van Merakum Tzuin, launched in Mokokchung village. The project aims to boost biodiversity conservation and environmental education in Nagaland's urban landscape. Read more.
Govt's NAKSHA Drone Survey to Digitize Urban Land Records
The Centre's NAKSHA programme uses drone surveys to create digital urban land records, aiming to curb illegal construction and simplify property deals for 600 million future city dwellers. Read how it works.
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.
Nagari Conclave Concludes: Blueprint for India's Future Cities
The Nagari – Future Cities Conclave in Delhi brought together policymakers & experts to discuss resilient, sustainable, and people-focused urban transformation for India. Explore the key insights.
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.
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.
Thailand Floods: Death Toll Reaches 82, Waters Recede
Severe flooding in southern Thailand claims 82 lives, affects 3 million people across 12 provinces. Rescue operations continue as weather system impacts Southeast Asia.
Nagpur Lake Flooding: HC Steps In After 15 Years
Bombay High Court initiates suo motu proceedings after Sonegaon Lake flooding leaves Nagpur residents battling knee-deep water for 15 years. Court appoints amicus curiae for immediate relief.
33 killed in Thailand, Malaysia historic flooding
Severe flooding in southern Thailand and Malaysia claims 33 lives, displaces thousands. Thai government declares state of emergency amid historic rainfall.
Thailand Air Rescue: Floods Kill 33 in South
Thailand launches emergency airlifts for critical patients as devastating southern floods claim 33 lives. Rescue operations intensify amid ongoing crisis.
Heating Oil Delivery Error Floods Massachusetts Home
A Massachusetts family displaced after 385 gallons of heating oil flooded their home due to address confusion. Medford Fire Department warns of dangerous fumes and structural damage.
Cyclone Senyar Alert: Tamil Nadu Braces for Heavy Rain
Tamil Nadu faces dual crisis as Cyclone Senyar approaches while Thoothukudi and Nagapattinam struggle with flooding. IMD issues orange alert for delta districts. Stay updated on school closures and safety measures.
Guwahati's Rs 36 Crore Anti-Flood Project Launched
Guwahati's new integrated drain-cum-road project worth Rs 36 crore aims to channel rainwater to Silsako Beel, addressing chronic flooding in Juripar area. Read how this initiative will transform the city's flood management.
Vietnam Floods Kill 90, 12 Missing in Central Regions
Severe flooding and landslides in Vietnam claim 90 lives, with 12 missing. Widespread damage to crops, infrastructure, and homes reported. Read about the rescue efforts and climate change impact.
Vietnam Floods: Over 90 Dead, Rescue Operations Continue
Devastating floods in Vietnam leave over 90 dead, rescue operations intensify. Heavy rainfall triggers landslides, destroys infrastructure. International aid mobilized.
Urban Distress Cycle: Trust Deficit Drives Public Outrage
Ashwin Mahesh analyzes India's urban crisis where trust deficit makes citizens see every issue as systemic failure. Read how this cycle affects governance.
Delhi Summit Shapes India's Urban Sustainability Future
Leading experts convened in Delhi to develop India's sustainable urban development roadmap. Key focus areas include climate-resilient infrastructure and green mobility solutions for growing cities.
Atmospheric River Hits Southern California, Flood Risk
Powerful atmospheric river storm brings flash flooding, mudslides, and dangerous coastal conditions to Southern California. Emergency warnings issued as rainfall intensifies.
Bengaluru Beyond Traffic and Flooding Headlines
Explore the multifaceted identity of Bengaluru, a city whose narrative extends far beyond the national headlines dominated by traffic and floods. Discover its true spirit.
Southern California Faces Heaviest Rain This Weekend
Southern California prepares for potentially catastrophic flooding as the heaviest rainfall approaches this weekend. Stay informed about evacuation orders and safety measures.
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