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NEPAL FLOOD EVACUATION
10 major disasters, 1.2 million people affected across Himalayas in 2025, says ICIMOD analysisThe analysis by the inter-governmental body, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) also said the increasing imp...
Nepal deploys Army to evacuate residents from floodplains as rivers swell following heavy downpourNepal has deployed the army, Armed Police Force, and regular police to evacuate residents from flood-prone areas in the Kathmandu Valley af...
Bihar Flood Alert: Rising barrage water levels likely to affect over 16 lakh people across 13 districtsFlood Situation Near Ganges: The Bihar government has issued a flood alert for northern and central regions following the release of water ...
India lake that flooded was poised to get early warning systemAn early warning system for glacial floods at Lhonak Lake in northeast India failed to prevent deadly consequences when the lake broke its ...
Calamities displace 23 lakh every year in IndiaIndia ranks the highest among the world’s most disaster-prone countries for displacement of residents, with 23 lakh, on average, uprooted d...
Nepal's Kali Gandaki river blocked by landslide resumes normal flow after 16 hoursThe danger of a possible flash flood was averted as a landslide-dammed river started flowing normally after sweeping away debris that had b...
Nepal floods, landslides kill 240, India announces Rs 3 croreIndia has also arranged three helicopters and one airplane is on standby at the border for disaster relief operation on call of the Nepal g...
Nepal flood-landslide kills 62, India announces Rs 3 crore relief assistanceRecent flood and landslide triggered by heavy rain in central and western Nepal left nearly 220 people dead over the past two weeks.
Flood threat to Bihar averted: Sushma SwarajThe flood threat to Bihar has been averted after Nepal drained out water from the artificial dam created on Kosi river, Sushma Swaraj said.
Kosi floods: Bihar government orders forcible evacuation"Our latest estimates show 4.25L persons living around Kosi could be affected if the river swells drastically. We are trying to move them."
Bihar govt on alert, seeks army help over Kosi flood threatThe Central government, Vyasji said, has dispatched seven additional companies of NDRF from Kolkata to help its 8 companies deployed in Sup...
Government swings into action in view of flood threat from NepalA team of experts has been rushed to Nepal to help them with technical support, the officials said, adding if need be more experts could be...
River Kosi threatens 4 Bihar districts; government orders immediate evacuationRelief and rescue operations are being planned if the Kosi water breaches or crosses the embankment causing floods in the districts.
- Bullish on power sharing
It is significant that Nepal premier Pushpa Kamal Dahal - Prachanda - is bullish on hydel power and has specifically sought collaboration w...
- Bihar flood evacuation rescues 800,000: Official
Rescue workers in flood-hit Bihar have brought over 800,000 people to safety, but tens of thousands more are still believed to be trapped, ...
- Bihar flood destroys Rs 150-crore crop
Ravaging floods in Bihar have destroyed crops worth over Rs 150 crore so far and the figure could further rise in the coming days, a senior...
- Kosi engulfs fresh areas in Bihar
More than 30 lakh people were affected, as the water of Kosi river engulfed fresh areas in Bihar's north eastern 16 districts.
- Flood situation in Bihar worsens as fresh areas go under water
With the water of river Kosi engulfing fresh areas in Bihar's North Eastern 16 districts, the flood situation in the state worsened on Sund...
- Kosi may wipe out 2 districts in Bihar
BIHAR’s sorrow, the Kosi, has changed its course near Kusaha village in Nepal for the first time in the last 50 years after breaching the E...
- Bihar flood situation grim, relief efforts continue
The floods in Bihar continued unabated with the Kosi river wreaking havoc in northern districts of Supaul, Madhepura and Araria as another ...