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Flash flood in J&K Reasi: What is flash flooding and why is it so dangerous?A cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district triggered flash floods, damaging houses and disrupting life in the Bathoi area. This inc...
Monsoon alert for travellers: Heading to hill stations? Check's IMD rain warning for these statesMonsoon update: Southwest monsoon has arrived in Kerala, signalling the start of India's crucial four-month rainy season. Southern and west...
"People have decided to uproot Congress govt": Jairam Thakur hails BJP's victory in Himachal municipal corporation pollsBJP leader and Leader of Opposition, Jairam Thakur, hailed victory in three of four municipal corporation elections. He stated people want ...
NGT seeks response from Centre, states regarding heatwave conditions across countryThe National Green Tribunal has sought responses from the Centre and several states regarding extreme heat conditions across India. Citing ...
Assam: IMD predicts heavy rainfall likely over Guwahati city in 2-3 days, public advised to remain alertThe weather pattern suggests that thunderstorm and lightning with few spells of rain is very likely at the isolated places of the city alon...
2025 landslide in Shimla Act of God, NHAI tells NGT, rejects compensation claimThe National Highways Authority of India has told the National Green Tribunal that it is not liable for compensation for agricultural land ...
Mathura boat capsize: Death toll climbs to 15The death toll from a boat capsize in the Yamuna River has risen to 15 with the recovery of two more bodies. The incident occurred on Frida...
Himachal reels under Monsoon fury: 23 flash floods, 19 cloud bursts, 16 landslidesThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) had issued a warning for "Extremely Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm & Lightning, Squall" for July 6. For...
Central govt approves Rs 1,280 cr to Bihar, Himachal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry as disaster assistanceThe high-level committee approved Rs 1280.35 crore of additional assistance to Bihar, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry for the ...
13 dead in a cloudburst near Samej bridge; rescue operations onHimachal Cloud Burst: Rescue operations in the disaster-affected area are underway. Baljinder Singh, 14th Battalion Commandant, National Di...
Assam State Disaster Management Authority partners with CivicDataLab to enhance data-driven disaster mitigation effortsA Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) and CivicDataLab (CDL) to enhance ...
Priyanka Gandhi writes to PM Modi, calls for declaring Himachal calamity 'national disaster'Gandhi also expressed concern about the reduction in import duty on foreign apples, which would further impact the state's apple farmers. T...
Congress to raise issue of special relief package for Himachal Pradesh: Priyanka Gandhi VadraCongress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has stated that the party will push for a special relief package for the disaster-hit state of Himach...
Himachal Pradesh CM requests PM to declare rain-caused calamity in state as national disasterHimachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare the rain-caused calamity in th...
Centre should declare Himachal Pradesh calamity as 'national disaster', says Vidhan Sabha speaker"The central government should declare the calamity in Himachal as a national disaster," Kuldeep Singh Pathania said. Bilaspur district has...
Close to 281 roads including National Highway blocked due to rainfall in Himachal PradeshHeavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh has caused 281 roads, including National Highway 305, to be blocked. Additionally, 177 water supply sche...
Centre approves release of Rs 200 cr to flood-hit Himachal PradeshThe Indian government has approved an additional release of INR200 crore ($27m) from the National Disaster Response Fund as an advance paym...
Himachal Pradesh: Chamba DDMA issues advisory amid rain warningHimachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HPSDMA) said that 15 people are missing and 187 people have been injured since the be...
IMD issues orange alert for 8 districts of Himachal Pradesh today"Many areas of Himachal Pradesh have received heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours, with Sirmaur district receiving 195 mm of rainfall. In t...
Centre standing with states in this time of crisis: JP Nadda on rain aftermathThe central government has approved the advance release of a second instalment of Rs 180.40 crore ($24.6m) for the State Disaster Response ...