Tag: flood
12 Killed, Thousands Evacuated As Floods Ravage China
Massive floods in central China caused by record-breaking rainfall have left at least 12 people dead and more than 100,000 evacuated from their homes, the media reported. ....
Why Can't IMD Forecast Extreme Rainfall Beyond 200 Mm?
When mediapersons wanted to know the response of the Maharashtra government on Friday after massive landslides killed more than 40 people with several districts witnessing extreme rainfall and floods, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said that there is a need to change the definitions of the terms used by the weather department. ....
Maharashtra floods: Most devastating pictures from the flood-hit state....
New Zealand Records Largest Flood Flow In Almost 100 Years
Flood flows on South Island's Buller River this month were the largest in New Zealand in almost 100 years, the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) announced on Thursday. ....
Rain, Floods Wreak Havoc In Nepal; 6 Killed
Incessant rains followed by flooding and landslides continuing from Sunday have created havoc in Nepal. ....
South Africa Declares State Of National Disaster To Tackle Widespread Floods
As the cost of last week's floods which badly affected KwaZulu-Natal Province reached billions of rands, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a National State of Disaster on Monday night. ....
Aamir Khan Lends Financial Aid To Flood-hit Assam, CM Biswas Expresses Gratitude
As Assam witnesses one of the deadliest floods in its history, Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan, who is awaiting the release of his upcoming film 'Laal Singh Chaddha', recently extended help towards the CM Relief Fund for Assam. ....
Half Of Pakistan May Face Famine: Report
A new report has warned that half of Pakistan may face famine if food supplies from external sources are not arranged soon in the midst of the catastrophic flooding across the country.....
16 Mn Children In Pak Affected By Floods
A Unicef representative in Pakistan said that an estimated 16 million children have been impacted by the "super floods" and at least 3.4 million girls and boys remain in need of immediate, lifesaving support. ....
Mori Gate Relief Camp: NCT Delhi Sets Up Relief Camp To Provide Support To Affected Residents Amid Floods
In response to the recent floods in the vicinity of the Yamuna River, the Delhi government has taken swift action to provide relief and support to the affected residents. ....
