Thailand Floods

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Thailand Floods: 10,000 Households Affected, 5,000 People Move To Shelters

The flood situation in Thailand continues to stay grim, with heavy rainfall of about 22 cms (8.5 inches) recorded in the northeastern province of Ubon Ratchathani. In the last 24, hours, one person was reportedly killed and two others were injured by falling trees in Sisaket province. Waters have gone up to waist-level in some area of Thailand. Over 5,000 people have moved to shelters seeking protection, abandoning their homes.

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 - 02:08 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Thailand, Sisaket, Ratchathani, Flood, Bangkok

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

Nepal Achham Landslide

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Nepal Landslides: 13 Killed, 14 Missing In Various Parts Of Achham District

Following multiple landslides in Nepal’s Achham district, as many as 13 persons have been killed, and 14 others have gone missing, on September 17. Meanwhile, Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has ordered to deploy helicopter to carry out search and rescue operations. This has come due to incessant rainfall Nepal has been receiving. Besides, Nepal is also facing flooding and waterlogging in various parts of the country.

Sat, 17 Sep 2022 - 04:00 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Nepal, Achham, landslide, Flood, World news

Courtesy: ANI

Bangalore Rains

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Bangalore Rains: Schools & Colleges Shut Due To Heavy Downpour

A holiday has been declared to schools and colleges in Karnataka’s Bangalore amid heavy downpour, on August 30. The rains have caused several trees to be uprooted, and water-logging at various locations of the city. With this, daily commute has been impacted for thousands. On August 29, CM Basavaraj Bommai visited flood-hit areas of Ramnagar district, and inspected the large-scale damage to the crops. 

Tue, 30 Aug 2022 - 10:27 AM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Karnataka, Bangalore, rain, Flood, school holiday

Courtesy: ANI

Flood

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Flood Situation In Odisha Continues To Stay Grim; 4.67 Lakh Affected Over 10 Districts

The flood condition in Odisha continues to stay grim. About 4.67 lakh people have been affected across 10 districts and 1,757 villages. As of August 18, over 60,000 persons have been evacuated to safe places. Meanwhile, flood water is being released via Hirakud reservoir through 40 gates. Furthermore, school buildings have been ordered to use the buildings for shelter and relief distribution.

Thu, 18 Aug 2022 - 12:15 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Odisha, Flood, Bhubaneswar, Heavy Rain, MONSOON

Courtesy: ANI

Yamuna

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Flood Alert Issued In Delhi, Yamuna Water Level To Cross Danger Mark Due To Heavy Rains

Following significant rain in higher catchment regions, Yamuna is flowing dangerously near to the alert level of 204.5 meters in Delhi, and its water level is expected to break the danger threshold on August 13 morning, according to officials. On August 11, the Delhi flood control room issued a warning. The discharge rate from the Yamuna Nagar-located Hathnikund Barrage has exceeded 1 lakh cusecs, prompting a flood warning in Delhi.

Fri, 12 Aug 2022 - 01:40 PM / by Vidhi Jhunjhunwala

Tags: Flood, Delhi, warning, Yamuna River, danger level

Courtesy: Zee news

Pakistan Food Crisis

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Pakistan Denies Ration To Flood-Affected Victims Without ID Cards

Pakistan administration is accused of demanding original computerized national Identify cards, for providing ration to the flood-affected persons. Some people are complaining that the administration is demanding for the ID cards, even after they've lost all their belongings in floods. Another person said that the ID cards weren't given for everybody. "How can a family of 10 survive with one card's ration?", said a victim. 

Mon, 08 Aug 2022 - 12:07 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Pakistan, Balochistan, Flood, Ration, MONSOON

Courtesy: ANI

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

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Andhra CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Visits Flood-Affected Areas, Reviews Situation

Andhra Pradesh's CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy visited the flood-affected areas in BR Ambedkar Konaseema district, and which interacted with the flood-affected victims. Andhra Pradesh has been receiving widespread rains, and a flood-like situation has been created at various regions of the state. CM Reddy is also scheduled to visit the other flood-affected… read-more

Tue, 26 Jul 2022 - 04:20 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Konaseema, MONSOON, Flood, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

Courtesy: ANI

Eluru Relief Operations

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Indian Navy Continues Relief Operations In Eluru: Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh's Eluru district, Indian Navy continued the relief operations on July 16, due to massive flooding. On the request of the Eluru administration, two medium-lift UH3H choppers were deployed to assist in the flood situation caused by Godavari river. Reportedly, over 2,000 kg of relief materials including essential food items, medicines, etc were air-dropped from choppers. The flood situation occurred due to overflowing of… read-more

Sun, 17 Jul 2022 - 10:40 AM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Andhra Pradesh, Eluru, Godavari River, Flood, Relief Operations

Courtesy: ANI

Godavari River Water

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Godavari River Water Flow Crosses Danger Mark, Officials Issue Alert: Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh. the flood flow at the Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowaleswaram crossed the 24 lakh cusecs mark, confirmed irrigation officials on July 16. Amid continuous rainfall, the watermark is expected to rise and is affecting nearly 300 villages under 42 mandals in six districts. The state disaster management authority issued serious alerts, especially in the Konaseema district, the worst hit region amid flood-like situations.

Sat, 16 Jul 2022 - 11:20 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Godavari River, Overflow, Flood, rains, Andhra Pradesh

Bhupendra Patel Aerial Survey

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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel Conducts Aerial Survey Of Flood-Like Situation In Rain Affected Areas

Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel conducted an aerial survey of the areas affected by heavy rains, which resulted in a flood-like situation. During the survey, the CM took notice of the situation, and issued directions to the state authorities. A red alert has been issued in Rajkot, Jamnagar and Kutch. The Western Railway department reported that at least 10 trains were cancelled on July 12. 

Tue, 12 Jul 2022 - 06:12 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: Bhupendra Patel, Gujarat, Rajkot, Flood, Jamnagar

Courtesy: Free Press Journal