• Newsletters
  • Gift Membership
Logo Logo
Take Scroll With You Download the app to read our award-winning journalism on the go and stay up-to-date with our notifications.
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS
  • Home
  • Common Ground
  • The India Fix
  • Eco India
  • The Latest
  • The Reel
  • Magazine
  • Video
  • Trending
    • A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
    • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
    • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
    • Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
    • ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
    • Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
    • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
    • Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas
    • A beginner’s guide to weight-lifting in the gym
    • ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment
    • Yiyun Li lost both her sons to suicide. Her new memoir reveals her as a very special writer
    • ‘Why do we submit? / to fracturing?’: A poetry anthology of South Asian women’s traumas
  • Sections
    • Politics
    • Culture
    • India
    • World
    • Film and TV
    • Music
    • Books and Ideas
    • Business and Economy
    • Science and Technology
    • In Pictures
    • Announcements
    • Bookshop
    • The Field
    • Pulse
    • Elections 2024

Ad
OTHERS ARE

Reading icon icon

  • A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch
    1

    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

  • For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance
    2

    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  • ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama
    3

    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

  • Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests
    4

    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

  • ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family
    5

    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

  • Are our pampered pets really living their best life?
    6

    Are our pampered pets really living their best life?

  • Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit
    7

    Mount Everest: A new route avoids treacherous Khumbu Icefall in safer path to summit

  • Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas
    8

    Scroll Adda: Why this Ambedkarite academic wants more people to study India's Savarnas

  • A beginner’s guide to weight-lifting in the gym
    9

    A beginner’s guide to weight-lifting in the gym

  • ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment
    10

    ‘Metro...In Dino’ review: A hot mess of mostly cold sentiment

Around the Web

Watch scenes of destruction as deadly tropical storm Amanda batters El Salvador and Guatemala

The season’s first named Pacific storm made landfall on Sunday, causing heavy rain, landslides, and flash floods.

Scroll Staff
Jun 01, 2020 · 05:12 pm
Read in App

VIDEO: Tropical storm Amanda floods entire neighbourhoods in El Salvador, destroying houses and forcing dozens of residents to be evacuated pic.twitter.com/dygNVmnm3o

— AFP news agency (@AFP) June 1, 2020

The eastern Pacific Ocean basin has seen its first tropical cyclone of the season. Tropical Storm #Amanda will bring heavy rain and local flash flooding to Guatemala and southern parts of Mexico over the next few days. pic.twitter.com/OtSp7J9V6H

— BBC Weather (@bbcweather) May 31, 2020

This video is from San Salvador, El Salvador. You can see the water line on the turquoise house & how high the flooding got. People lost homes in this neighborhood. #ElSalvador #Amanda pic.twitter.com/VpatkNAK7a

— Annalise Gardella (@amazingannalise) May 31, 2020

#Amanda is dumping #rain in Central America. Here's a view from #ElSalvador where #flooding is ravaging parts of the nation. pic.twitter.com/tUgPbcqEQl

— WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) May 31, 2020
We welcome your comments at letters@scroll.in.
  • Flood
  • storm
Get the app Get the app
ANDROID iOS

Related

Watch: Republican National Convention delegates wear ear bandages in support of Donald Trump

Watch: Republican National Convention delegates wear ear bandages in support of Donald Trump

Trending

  1. A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

    A new book brings a Rampur family’s culinary history and cherished recipes created by the matriarch

  2. For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

    For Jane Austen and her heroines, walking was more than a pastime – it was a form of resistance

  3. ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

    ‘The Hunt: The Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Case’ review: A balancing act between fact and drama

  4. Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

    Why a letter by Chhattisgarh’s forest department ignited protests

  5. ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

    ‘Tell the judge he has done no crime’: The struggles of Hany Babu’s family

Ad