Nepal: 104 people die as heavy rain triggers landslides and flash floods

The highways were blocked and the Biratnagar airport’s tarmac was submerged leading to cancellation of flights.

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· Oct 21, 2021 · 06:22 pm

Uttarakhand rain: Toll rises to 52, Ranikhet and Almora cut off from plains

Eleven people on a trek to Chitkul in Himachal Pradesh via Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district have gone missing.

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· Oct 20, 2021 · 11:02 am

Uttarakhand rains: 34 people killed across state, 200 rescued from resort

Nanital was cut off from rest of the state as the three roads leading to the city were blocked by landslides.

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· Oct 19, 2021 · 10:04 am

Hurricane Ida: 49 dead after floods in five states in US

The state of New Jersey was worst-affected, as it registered 25 deaths due to the hurricane.

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· Sep 03, 2021 · 10:33 am

Hurricane Ida in US: At least 18 killed, over 1.5 lakh homes are without power

New York and New Jersey declared a state of emergency as the cyclone brought record rainfall and high-speed winds.

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· Sep 02, 2021 · 04:06 pm

Hurricane Ida: At least one killed, power supply blows off in Louisiana and New Orleans in US

With wind speeds reaching 230 kilometres per hour, Ida was the fifth strongest hurricane to hit the US.

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· Aug 30, 2021 · 10:52 pm

Cyclone Maha likely to bring rain to parts of Maharashtra and Goa, says IMD

Pune district is on a thunder and lightning alert till Saturday.

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· Nov 01, 2019 · 07:21 pm

Rajasthan: Floods cause havoc in many districts, over 300 children, 25 teachers trapped in a school

Water was released from the Ratnapratap Dam on Sunday, flooding the school in Chittorgarh and trapping the inmates.

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· Sep 16, 2019 · 12:17 pm

Hurricane Dorian kills at least 23 in the Bahamas, thousands of homes left without electricity

According to Reuters, the toll is 30.

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· Sep 06, 2019 · 11:23 am

Floods leave more than 225 dead in five states, 91 killed in Kerala

In Karnataka, the focus has now shifted to relief and rehabilitation work.

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· Aug 13, 2019 · 10:00 am

Floods: Nearly 200 killed in rain-related incidents in Kerala, Karnataka, Gujarat and Maharashtra

The toll in the floods in Kerala rose to 83 and that in Karnataka and Maharashtra rose to 42 and 43 on Monday. Meanwhile, 31 people died in Gujarat.

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· Aug 12, 2019 · 12:28 pm

Four earthquakes hit Arunachal Pradesh within 24 hours

The earthquakes did not cause any loss of life, injuries or damage to property.

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· Jul 20, 2019 · 12:29 pm