An early warning system for glacial floods at Lhonak Lake in northeast India failed to prevent deadly consequences when the lake broke its ...

India ranks the highest among the world’s most disaster-prone countries for displacement of residents, with 23 lakh, on average, uprooted d...

The danger of a possible flash flood was averted as a landslide-dammed river started flowing normally after sweeping away debris that had b...

India has also arranged three helicopters and one airplane is on standby at the border for disaster relief operation on call of the Nepal g...

Recent flood and landslide triggered by heavy rain in central and western Nepal left nearly 220 people dead over the past two weeks.

The flood threat to Bihar has been averted after Nepal drained out water from the artificial dam created on Kosi river, Sushma Swaraj said.

"Our latest estimates show 4.25L persons living around Kosi could be affected if the river swells drastically. We are trying to move them."

The Central government, Vyasji said, has dispatched seven additional companies of NDRF from Kolkata to help its 8 companies deployed in Sup...

A 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...

Relief and rescue operations are being planned if the Kosi water breaches or crosses the embankment causing floods in the districts.

It is significant that Nepal premier Pushpa Kamal Dahal - Prachanda - is bullish on hydel power and has specifically sought collaboration w...

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, ...

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...

More than 30 lakh people were affected, as the water of Kosi river engulfed fresh areas in Bihar's north eastern 16 districts.

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...

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...

The floods in Bihar continued unabated with the Kosi river wreaking havoc in northern districts of Supaul, Madhepura and Araria as another ...