Flood

Waterlogging after rain in Balurghat

To the Calendar of Diwali, Eid and Christmas, Add One More Annual Event: Floods

Kaval Kapadia 14/10/2022

While the result of years or sometimes decades of...

Residents carry tin sheets salvaged from the rubble of a damaged house in the aftermath of Cyclone Amphan, in South 24 Parganas district

India Suffered $87 Billion Average Annual Loss From Extreme Weather Events: UN

Yoshita Singh 27/10/2021

As regards damage, India and China suffered the most...

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Watch | India’s Changing Rainfall Patterns Could Be Due to Climate Change

The Wire Staff 04/08/2021

What's causing extreme rainfall in parts of India and...

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What’s a 100-Year Flood? A Hydrologist Explains.

Robert Mace 28/06/2021

Many people believe that if they experienced a 100-year...

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Uttarakhand Disaster: 125 People Reported Missing, Rishiganga Project Destroyed

The Wire Staff 07/02/2021

Evacuations and search-and-rescue operations are underway.

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Kerala’s Floods Remind Us of What Happens When We Abandon Sustainability

C.P. Rajendran 28/08/2019

The understanding of a river as a dynamic, nonlinear...

North-India-flood

Rain Toll in Northern India Touches 38; Hundreds Stranded in Uttarakhand, HP

The situation in parts of Punjab and Haryana remained...