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Ghaziabad: FIR against high-rise developer after digging work
Officials said around 30 MLD of drain water, flowing through an old brick-lined channel maintained by the Ghaziabad civic body, gushed into basements
Published on May 06, 2025 06:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ghaziabad
Karachi University flooded, several areas affected after water pipeline rupture
A major water pipeline rupture at the University of Karachi has flooded the campus, damaging infrastructure and disrupting water supply.
Published on May 01, 2025 04:03 PM IST
Easter weekend storms: Flooding, tornadoes claim 2 lives in Oklahoma and Texas
Easter weekend storms: Thunderstorms intensified across central US over Easter weekend, causing fatalities and major flooding in Oklahoma and Texas.
Updated on Apr 20, 2025 07:07 PM IST
Clear drain before monsoon to avoid flooding: Delhi HC
Clear drain before monsoon to avoid flooding: Delhi HC
Published on Apr 17, 2025 07:46 PM IST
PTI |
Rising rivers threaten US South and Midwest after barrage of rain and tornadoes
Rising rivers threaten US South and Midwest after barrage of rain and tornadoes
Published on Apr 06, 2025 10:42 PM IST
AP |
Tornadoes strike Slayden, Grand Junction, and Selmer in Mississippi & Tennessee
From Ohio to Mississippi, about 14 million people are reportedly under tornado watches.
Published on Apr 03, 2025 12:58 PM IST
Sumanti Sen
More than 200 rescued in South Texas after severe storms flood streets
More than 200 rescued in South Texas after severe storms flood streets
Published on Mar 29, 2025 01:33 AM IST
AP |
Australia offers income support for workers hit by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
AUSTRALIA-WEATHER/ (PIX, TV):Australia offers income support for workers hit by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
Updated on Mar 10, 2025 09:57 AM IST
Reuters |
Tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast leaving 1 dead and several injured
Tropical low tracks west across Australian east coast leaving 1 dead and several injured
Published on Mar 09, 2025 05:45 AM IST
AP |
Schools are closed and public transport has stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast
Schools are closed and public transport has stopped as rare cyclone approaches Australian coast
Updated on Mar 06, 2025 09:23 AM IST
AP |
Flights cancelled, ports shut as popular Aussie destinations in path of cyclone
Australia’s travel hotspots under siege as Cyclone Alfred and Brisbane’s worst storm in years approaches! Will your dream Aussie getaway be ruined?
Updated on Mar 05, 2025 02:11 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
LDA readies to take up ₹187 crore drainage project
To be executed by Lucknow Development Authority (LDA), the project is awaiting the government’s nod before works can be taken up in areas that witnessed flooding after rains in 2023
Published on Feb 23, 2025 06:38 AM IST
Animesh Mishra, Lucknow
Death toll from US winter storms grows to 14
Death toll from US winter storms grows to 14
Published on Feb 18, 2025 09:24 AM IST
AFP |
Los Angeles faces mudslide risk with heavy rains, warning issued for residents
Heavy rains caused flooding and mudslides in Los Angeles late Thursday and early Friday, as authorities ordered evacuations.
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 10:12 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Australia travel alert: Deadly floods in Queensland, Townsville airport shut
State of emergency in Australia: Devastating floods swamp Townsville and surrounding tourist areas; power outages and record rainfall wreak havoc in Queensland.
Updated on Feb 02, 2025 12:53 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Parts of the UK are flooded by heavy rain as wild weather continues to disrupt New Year's events
Parts of the UK are flooded by heavy rain as wild weather continues to disrupt New Year's events
Updated on Jan 02, 2025 03:10 AM IST
AP |
City MLAs question bids with less than estimated cost for PMC’s nullah retaining wall
PMC commissioner Rajendra Bhosale has instructed the sewerage department to review the objections and submit a detailed report
Updated on Dec 25, 2024 05:54 AM IST
PMC approaches state govt to rehabilitate Ekta Nagari residents
In addition to Ekta Nagari’s redevelopment, the PMC has initiated broader flood prevention measures across the city
Updated on Dec 12, 2024 06:38 AM IST
Ellen DeGeneres' dream property in Cotswolds hit by floods: ‘This is the worst…’
Ellen DeGeneres' dream house in the UK was inundated by severe flooding after she moved to the quaint English countryside along with her wife.
Published on Nov 30, 2024 08:48 PM IST
Flood alerts soar across Britain: What travellers need to know to stay safe
Britain on alert after second major storm of the season batters country, leaving at least 2 dead. Here's what travellers need to know amid Storm Bert and floods
Published on Nov 26, 2024 09:15 PM IST
AP | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, London
Philippines: 130 dead and missing in massive flooding and landslides
Tropical storm Trami has been one of the deadliest and most destructive storms so far this year
Published on Oct 27, 2024 06:17 AM IST
AP |
Flooding: Building resilience through preparedness and response
This article is authored by Ananya Raj Kakoti, scholar, international relations, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
Published on Oct 25, 2024 01:18 PM IST
India needs its own Green New Deal
The biggest impediment to this is milquetoast ambitions and the inability to go beyond incremental changes, not a lack of money
Updated on Oct 23, 2024 08:31 PM IST
Measures to strengthen flood preparedness
This article is authored by Sriparna Pathak.
Published on Oct 23, 2024 12:17 PM IST
Sriparna Pathak
five dead as rain brings India's IT capital to its knees; oppn JD (S) attacks Cong govt, says Bengaluru 'mini Venice...floating into future'
five dead as rain brings India's IT capital to its knees; oppn JD (S) attacks Cong govt, says Bengaluru 'mini Venice...floating into future'
Updated on Oct 22, 2024 08:44 PM IST
PTI |
North Bengaluru sees cloud-burst like rainfall, over 100 houses flooded: Report
Bengaluru faced heavy rainfall from the North-East monsoon, while chronic flooding in areas like Austin Town highlighted issues with the city's drainage system.
Published on Oct 22, 2024 03:10 PM IST
What to know about Biltmore Estate reopening after Hurricane Helene
What to know about Biltmore Estate reopening after Hurricane Helene
Published on Oct 21, 2024 09:12 PM IST
AP |
Rain resumes in Bengaluru after brief respite, city's north part faces brunt
Intense rain returns to Bengaluru on Monday evening after a brief gap, significantly affecting the north part of the city.
Published on Oct 21, 2024 08:50 PM IST
Do floods in peninsular India mean an extreme start to northeast monsoon?
IMD classifies 24-hour rain into nine categories by absolute rainfall: from “no rain” to “extremely heavy rain”
Published on Oct 19, 2024 08:00 AM IST
Joe Biden tours Hurricane Helene damage, calls for…
Joe Biden urged Congress to allocate billions for Hurricane Helene's recovery, highlighting the devastation in Georgia and North Carolina.
Published on Oct 14, 2024 06:19 AM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Tuhin Das Mahapatra