India – 12 Killed in Landslide After Heavy Rain in Maharashtra
Heavy rain in the state of Maharashtra in India has caused severe flooding and landslides over the last 2 days. A massive search operation is continuing in Raigad district where…
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India – Thousands Evacuate Floods in Delhi After Yamuna River Reaches Record High
Thousands of people have evacuated their homes in Delhi, India’s capital territory and home to some 30 million people, after the Yamuna River which runs through the city reached record…
India – Over 100,000 Hit by Floods in 20 Districts of Assam
Ongoing floods in the state of Assam, India, have affected 20 districts and over 100,000 people since 14 June 2023. Disaster management authorities in Assam reported flooding began after a…
Myanmar, Bangladesh and India – Thousands Evacuate as Powerful Tropical Cyclone ‘Mocha’ Makes Landfall
Tropical Cyclone ‘Mocha’, a powerful storm with maximum sustained winds of up to 250 km/h, made landfall in Myanmar near Sittwe City on 14 May 2023. The cyclone has caused…
Glacial Lake Outburst Floods Threaten 15 Million People Globally, New Study Reveals
A new study by an international team of scientists reveals that 15 million people around the world are at risk from flooding caused by glacial lakes, with around half of…
India – 8 Killed, More Feared Missing After Flash Floods in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
At least 8 people have lost their lives and many more are feared missing after sudden flash floods on the Mal River in the Jalpaiguri District of West Bengal, India.…
Nepal – 5 Dead, 10 Missing After Floods in Darchula
At least 5 people have died and 10 are missing after severe flooding in the district of Darchula in Nepal. Meanwhile in neighbouring parts of Uttarakhand, India, at least one…
India – Floods in Uttar Pradesh Affect 245,000
Flooding in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, has affected over 245,000 people over the last few days. The Ganges is above the danger mark in at least 5 locations,…
India – Over 20 Killed in Floods and Landslides in Himachal Pradesh
Heavy rain has caused havoc in the state of Himachal Pradesh in northern India. As many as 22 people have lost their lives in floods, rockslides and landslides, with at…
India – 60,000 Evacuate Floods in Odisha
Officials in Odisha, eastern India report that flooding in the state has affected almost 500,00 residents, with some 60,000 displaced from their homes. Flooding began after a period of heavy…
India – Heavy Rain and Floods in Gujarat Affect Over 1 Million
Heavy rainfall in the state of Gujarat in western India has caused severe flooding in at least 7 districts, affecting over 1 million people. Gujarat authorities reported areas of Chhota…
India – 16 Killed, 40 Missing in Amarnath Flash Floods
At least 16 people have died and 40 are feared missing after flash floods swept through campsite in near the holy Amarnath Cave Temple in India controlled Jammu and Kashmir. The…
India – Floods and Landslides Cause Fatalities in Himachal Pradesh
Torrential rain in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India, has caused landslides and flash floods in several districts. The Chief Minister confirmed a number of fatalities. Police fear more people…
India – 14 Dead, Dozens Missing After Landslide in Manipur
A massive landslide triggered by days of heavy rain has caused death and destruction in a remote area of the state of Manipur in northeastern India. The landslide occurred at…
India – Floods Affect Nearly 5 Million in Assam, Over 200,000 Displaced
Rivers are above the danger mark in at least 13 locations across the state of Assam in India. The Kopili River has reached record levels. Flooding has now affected nearly…
India – Deadly Floods, Landslides in Meghalaya, Assam and Sikkim
At least 17 people have lost their lives in the last few days after heavy rain caused flooding and landslides in the states of Meghalaya, Assam and Sikkim in northeast…
