New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the devastating cloudburst and flash floods in Kishtwar, Jammu & Kashmir. Extending condolences to the bereaved families and prayers for the injured, the PM assured that the Centre is closely monitoring the situation and will provide all possible assistance Read More…
A sudden cloudburst in Chositi, along the Machail Mata pilgrimage route, unleashed deadly flash floods on Thursday afternoon, sweeping away roads, infrastructure, and a pilgrims’ community kitchen. At least 12 bodies have been recovered, with officials warning the toll could climb as rescue efforts intensify. Army, NDRF, SDRF, CRPF, and local police teams are on Read More…
Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand – Massive flash floods triggered by heavy rains have wreaked havoc in Dharali and surrounding areas of Uttarkashi district, leaving behind destruction and prompting large-scale rescue operations. One body has been recovered, while 150 people have been successfully rescued so far. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is personally monitoring the situation and Read More…
A massive flash flood in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand has swept away an entire village, leaving at least 4 people dead and 60 others missing. The deluge, triggered by a sudden surge in the Ghirt Ganga river, has caused widespread devastation, with shocking visuals emerging from the scene. The worst-hit, Dharali village, witnessed homes, buildings, Read More…
Kerala reeled under the impact of relentless downpours on Tuesday morning, triggering urban flooding, traffic chaos, and dangerous conditions in several districts. Major cities including Thrissur, Ernakulam, and Idukki were the worst hit as streets turned into rivers, homes were inundated, and daily life came to a standstill. In Thrissur, the situation worsened as water Read More…
Thrissur: In a determined effort to resolve the chronic urban flooding in Thrissur city, an expert-led high-level meeting was held following a directive from Union Minister of State Suresh Gopi. The initiative is spearheaded by Dr. K.G. Padmakumar, noted agricultural scientist and former member of the M.S. Swaminathan Committee. The meeting, hosted at the Gandhinagar Read More…
Thiruvananthapuram: With relentless rains lashing Kerala, the State Disaster Management Authority has issued flood alerts for nine rivers across multiple districts, warning of dangerously rising water levels. Both orange and yellow alerts have been declared based on real-time data from monitoring stations. Orange Alert Rivers (High Risk): Yellow Alert Rivers (Moderate Risk): The alerts stem Read More…
A central government team will visit the flood-hit Krishna, NTR, and Guntur districts of Andhra Pradesh, which have been severely impacted by torrential rains. The death toll stands at 32, with over 45,000 people evacuated to relief camps. Officials from the National Disaster Management Authority and Central Water Commission are part of the team. Additionally, Read More…
Vijayawada: In a significant move to bolster flood relief efforts, the Central Government has dispatched power boats to Andhra Pradesh. These boats will be deployed in Vijayawada, one of the regions severely affected by the recent floods. The arrival of these power boats is expected to enhance the state’s capacity to conduct rescue and relief Read More…
The states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are grappling with catastrophic flooding triggered by relentless heavy rainfall. So far, the disaster has claimed 19 lives—9 in Andhra Pradesh and 10 in Telangana—while displacing over 17,000 residents. The downpour, driven by a low-pressure system, has wreaked havoc, leading to massive flooding that has paralyzed transportation, with Read More…