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Flood Situation Remains Grim In Assam, Over 4 Lakh People In 9 Districts Affected
The flood condition in Assam remained grim on Sunday, with over four lakh people hit by the deluge across nine districts, even though water levels started to recede, an official said.
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Flood Situation Remains Grim In Assam, Nearly 1.2 Lakh Hit
IMD has issued an 'orange alert' and predicted 'very heavy' to 'extremely heavy' rainfall across several districts of Assam over the next few days.
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Cloudburst In Uttarakhand's Dehradun, Disaster Response Team Rushes In
A cloudburst hit a village in Uttarakhand's Dehradun district in the early hours of the morning today, causing rivers to breach their banks and wash away bridges, officials said.
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Heavy Rain Hit Many Andhra Districts, Disaster Response Force Deployed
Heavy rain under the influence of a depression in the Bay of Bengal hit the south coastal districts of Prakasam and SPS Nellore and the Rayalaseema districts of Chittoor and Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, affecting normal life.
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Bihar Flood: No Fresh Areas Inundated, 83.62 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim in Bihar where over 83.62 lakh people across 16 districts were affected on Sunday, while no new areas were hit by the calamity in the past 24 hours, the Disaster Management Department said.
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3 Districts In Assam Flooded; 11,900 People Affected
Three districts of Assam -Dhemaji, Lakhimpur and Baksa are still inundated and 11,900 people are reeling under the impact of the flood on Monday, an official bulletin said.
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More Than 73 Lakh People Affected By Floods Across 16 Districts In Bihar
Swollen rivers, originating in Nepal and flowing through north Bihar, continued to wreak havoc on Saturday when more areas and inhabitants were hit by the floods raising the number of people affected by the calamity to over 73 lakh, said the disaster management department.
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Bihar: Floodwaters Enter New Areas, Hit A Million More People; 24.5 Lakh Affected In 11 Districts
Floodwaters spread to new areas in the 11 affected districts of Bihar, hitting one million more population, even though no fresh death was reported and the toll remained at 10, the Disaster Management Department said on Monday.
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Bihar Floods Claim 18 Lives, Nearly 1 Million People Affected In 10 Districts
The floods in Bihar claimed at least 18 lives till Friday and hit as many districts in the northern parts of the state, leaving nearly one million affected by the deluge, the state's disaster management department said.
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Flood Situation Worsens In Assam, 20 Dead, Over 9.5 Lakh Affected
Monsoon weather update: According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 23 of the state's 33 districts are affected. Over 9.5 lakh people are badly hit by the floods. The weather office has said more rain is likely in the next few days.
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2 Children Die As Heavy Rains Hit Bihar, 6 Districts Severely Affected
Two children have died in Bihar's Kishanganj as heavy rains continue to lash the state. According to Principal Secretary Disaster Management Pratya Amrit, six Bihar districts have severely been affected due to the rising level of rivers following torrential rains.
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Cyclone Vayu Won't Hit Gujarat, Changes Course Overnight: 10 Points
Cyclone Vayu will not hit Gujarat as it changed its trajectory overnight and moved further into the sea, the weather department said. However, coastal areas in the state continue to be on high alert as strong winds and rough seas are expected for the next 24 to 48 hours. Over three lakh people were evacuated from coastal district and the union terr...
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Hours Before Monsoon Hits Kerala, Red Alert In Some Districts
About 24 hours before monsoon hits Kerala, the state disaster management authority has sounded fresh alerts in several parts of the state.
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Cyclone Phethai To Hit Andhra Pradesh Today, Coastal Areas On Alert: 10 Points
With Cyclone Phethai set to intensify and expected to strike Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada by noon on Monday, the state government scrambled to minimise the damage from the third such cyclone to hit the state this year. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu asked for precautionary measures to be taken to avoid damage to life and property. A...
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Deaths, Outage As Cyclone Titli Hits Andhra Pradesh
The "very severe" cyclonic storm, "Titli", left eightpeople dead, besides causing widespread damage in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said.
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Flood Situation Remains Grim In Assam, Over 4 Lakh People In 9 Districts Affected
The flood condition in Assam remained grim on Sunday, with over four lakh people hit by the deluge across nine districts, even though water levels started to recede, an official said.
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Flood Situation Remains Grim In Assam, Nearly 1.2 Lakh Hit
IMD has issued an 'orange alert' and predicted 'very heavy' to 'extremely heavy' rainfall across several districts of Assam over the next few days.
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Cloudburst In Uttarakhand's Dehradun, Disaster Response Team Rushes In
A cloudburst hit a village in Uttarakhand's Dehradun district in the early hours of the morning today, causing rivers to breach their banks and wash away bridges, officials said.
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Heavy Rain Hit Many Andhra Districts, Disaster Response Force Deployed
Heavy rain under the influence of a depression in the Bay of Bengal hit the south coastal districts of Prakasam and SPS Nellore and the Rayalaseema districts of Chittoor and Kadapa in Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, affecting normal life.
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Bihar Flood: No Fresh Areas Inundated, 83.62 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim in Bihar where over 83.62 lakh people across 16 districts were affected on Sunday, while no new areas were hit by the calamity in the past 24 hours, the Disaster Management Department said.
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3 Districts In Assam Flooded; 11,900 People Affected
Three districts of Assam -Dhemaji, Lakhimpur and Baksa are still inundated and 11,900 people are reeling under the impact of the flood on Monday, an official bulletin said.
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More Than 73 Lakh People Affected By Floods Across 16 Districts In Bihar
Swollen rivers, originating in Nepal and flowing through north Bihar, continued to wreak havoc on Saturday when more areas and inhabitants were hit by the floods raising the number of people affected by the calamity to over 73 lakh, said the disaster management department.
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Bihar: Floodwaters Enter New Areas, Hit A Million More People; 24.5 Lakh Affected In 11 Districts
Floodwaters spread to new areas in the 11 affected districts of Bihar, hitting one million more population, even though no fresh death was reported and the toll remained at 10, the Disaster Management Department said on Monday.
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Bihar Floods Claim 18 Lives, Nearly 1 Million People Affected In 10 Districts
The floods in Bihar claimed at least 18 lives till Friday and hit as many districts in the northern parts of the state, leaving nearly one million affected by the deluge, the state's disaster management department said.
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Flood Situation Worsens In Assam, 20 Dead, Over 9.5 Lakh Affected
Monsoon weather update: According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 23 of the state's 33 districts are affected. Over 9.5 lakh people are badly hit by the floods. The weather office has said more rain is likely in the next few days.
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2 Children Die As Heavy Rains Hit Bihar, 6 Districts Severely Affected
Two children have died in Bihar's Kishanganj as heavy rains continue to lash the state. According to Principal Secretary Disaster Management Pratya Amrit, six Bihar districts have severely been affected due to the rising level of rivers following torrential rains.
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Cyclone Vayu Won't Hit Gujarat, Changes Course Overnight: 10 Points
Cyclone Vayu will not hit Gujarat as it changed its trajectory overnight and moved further into the sea, the weather department said. However, coastal areas in the state continue to be on high alert as strong winds and rough seas are expected for the next 24 to 48 hours. Over three lakh people were evacuated from coastal district and the union terr...
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Hours Before Monsoon Hits Kerala, Red Alert In Some Districts
About 24 hours before monsoon hits Kerala, the state disaster management authority has sounded fresh alerts in several parts of the state.
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Cyclone Phethai To Hit Andhra Pradesh Today, Coastal Areas On Alert: 10 Points
With Cyclone Phethai set to intensify and expected to strike Andhra Pradesh's Kakinada by noon on Monday, the state government scrambled to minimise the damage from the third such cyclone to hit the state this year. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu asked for precautionary measures to be taken to avoid damage to life and property. A...
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Deaths, Outage As Cyclone Titli Hits Andhra Pradesh
The "very severe" cyclonic storm, "Titli", left eightpeople dead, besides causing widespread damage in Srikakulam and Vizianagaram districts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh on Thursday, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said.
