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Ganga river crosses warning mark in Varanasi, boat operations suspendedVaranasi's Ganga river water level has surpassed the warning mark, prompting officials to halt all boat operations. The district administra...
Early warning of the Gohna lake burst of 1894The 1893 Gohna landslide in the UP Himalayas created a 900-foot natural dam and a massive lake that later breached catastrophically in 1894...
Nepal faces secondary flash flood threat as debris forms dam: ICIMOD cryosphere specialistNepal faces secondary flash flood risks as debris forms a temporary dam. Over 470 people have died and nearly 1,000 are missing from recent...
Nepal floods: 20 years of satellite images reveal how a Himalayan river corridor became a disaster trapA 20-year comparison of satellite images shows how development transformed Nepal’s vulnerable Himalayan river corridor, with roads, bridges...
Is India prepared for the next Glacial Lake Outburst Flood? Nepal catastrophe brings 200 high-risk lakes in focusNepal’s deadly glacial disaster has renewed scrutiny of India’s preparedness for Glacial Lake Outburst Floods, with around 200 high-risk gl...
Bihar braces for floods as Nepal rains push rivers above danger markBihar faces significant flood threats as river water levels continue to rise. Heavy rainfall and flash floods in Nepal have caused major ri...
Heavy rain swells Uttarakhand rivers, Char Dham Yatra remains suspendedHeavy rains caused major Uttarakhand rivers to swell significantly on Wednesday. Authorities suspended the Char Dham Yatra and are battling...
Gangotri National Highway reopened after debris clearance; Uttarakhand on high alert amid heavy rainfall warningThe road stretch had been blocked due to landslide debris accumulation, disrupting movement along the highway. Uttarkashi District Magistra...
A pail of water may unleash India's ₹20 lakh crore opportunityIndia faces a significant water crisis, with demand projected to double supply by 2030, creating a massive ₹20 lakh crore investment opport...
Child develops acute lung injury and multi-organ dysfunction after consuming mosquito-repellent liquidA 19-month-old child faced a life-threatening ordeal after accidentally ingesting mosquito-repellent liquid, leading to severe lung damage ...
Rising Ganga floods in Varanasi ghats: 'Aarti', cremations being held on rooftopsIn Varanasi, rising Ganga river levels have disrupted normal activities, including the 'aarti' ritual and cremations, prompting authorities...
Delhi: Yamuna crosses warning mark after heavy monsoon rainfallThe Yamuna River in Delhi has surpassed the warning level due to persistent monsoon rains, causing concern as river levels rise across nort...
Above-normal flood situations at 17 sites across India: CWCThe Central Water Commission reported severe to above-normal flood situations at 17 sites across India, particularly in Bihar and Uttar Pra...
20 river sites under flood risk, 3 locations in Assam and Bihar face severe inundation: CWCSeveral regions in India are on high alert. The Central Water Commission reports twenty river sites are under flood threat. Assam and Bihar...
Water level of Ganga on the rise, authorities alertThe rising water of the Ganga could affect 30 villages along the bank of the river, Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Shatrughan Singh s...
Water level in Ganga comes down slightlyThe water level in the Ganga came down slightly although the river still continues to flow close to the danger level
Dams may dry up Ganga, warns ministerial groupRecognizing that the plethora of dams built could almost empty Ganga, an inter-ministerial group has recommended that the projects be re-en...