India – Villages Isolated After Major Flooding in Odisha
Disaster officials in the Indian state of Odisha said that flash floods occurred in Rayagada and Kalahandi districts after heavy rainfall on 15 July. Local media report that at least…
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India – Over 120 Dead After Monsoon Rains Cause Floods and Landslides in 8 States
The National Disaster Management Division (NDMD) of the Ministry of Home Affairs in India reports that over 5 million people across 8 states are currently affected by flooding. In a…
India – Floods in 5 States Leave Over 80 Dead
In a statement made yesterday, the Indian Ministry for Home Affairs said that at least 86 people have died in flood-related incidents in India over the last few days. Further…
India – Floods in Odisha After 3 Rivers Overflow – 2 Dead, 240,000 Affected
Local media are reporting that 2 people have been killed in recent flooding in the state of Odisha in eastern India. Flooding has affected 240,000 people across 282 villages in…
Odisha Floods Worsen – 45 Dead, 3 Million Affected
The ongoing flood situation in Odisha has now left 45 people dead. According to recent local media reports, there are currently 4.8 lakh / 480,000 people living in 460 villages…
Death Toll Rises in Odisha Floods
Officials announced yesterday that the number of people killed in the floods in Odisha now stands at 35. There still remain over 100,000 people displaced, but officials are expecting the…
Flood Situation in Odisha Worsens
Odisha’s Special Relief Commissioner (SRC) P.K. Mohapatra said yesterday that there are currently 17,000 people currently staying in relief camps around the state. 7,000 of them are in Sambalpur which…
3 More Killed in Odisha Floods
Three people have been killed in floods in the Indian state of Odisha over the last two days. Torrential rainfall – some areas saw 350 mm in just a few…
Deadly Floods in Chhattisgarh and Odisha (Updated)
Odisha Update: 3 bodies have been found in Bargarh district, Odisha. The bodies were in a car that was swept away in flood waters on Monday 21 July 2014. It…
Tropical Cyclone Lehar, India
Battered by Phailin, grazed by Helen, Andhra Pradesh now is now bracing itself for yet another tropical cyclone. Lehar is expected to make landfall near Machillipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, in the…
Cyclone Helen Makes Landfall
As predicted by India Meteorological Department, Cyclone Helen made landfall today near the city of Machilipatnam in Andhra Pradesh at around 13:30 local time. So far the storm has affected…
Cyclone Helen, India
Update: The speed and trajectory of Cyclone Helen has changed slightly since our earlier report below. The cyclone is expected to make landfall around midday on 22 November (local time).…
Andhra Pradesh Floods: Before and After
India’s Meteorological Department have forecast further heavy rainfall for Andhra Pradesh that could last until 31st October. Odisha, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh have endured severely heavy rainfall for the…
Floods in Odisha and Andhra Pradesh
Heavy rainfall in the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin left parts of the Indian states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh under flood water for the last few days. Around 6,500 people…
North East India Floods Update
Cyclone Phailin brought heavy rainfall throughout a number of india’s north eastern states over the last few days. below is a summary of the current situation. Odisha Floods are reported…
Odisha Floods
With the worst of the storm having passed, huge areas of north eastern India are now facing the heavy rainfall and flooding brought by the aftermath of Cyclone Phailin. As…
