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  Himachal Pradesh Assembly adopts resolution urging Centre to declare calamity 'national disaster'

  India | September 20, 2023 21:52 IST

  The resolution, adopted by voice vote, also requested a special relief package of Rs 12,000 crore from the Union government.

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  Himachal Pradesh: 'Landslides and cloudbursts are caused by meat-eating,' claims IIT Mandi director

  India | September 07, 2023 22:28 IST

  Experts say that the main causes of landslides in Himachal Pradesh are human-made, such as deforestation, construction in sensitive areas, and mining.

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  Uttarakhand: Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway shows new signs of subsidence after crack appears

  India | August 19, 2023 19:57 IST

  The stretch located between Chamoli and Nandprayag near Pursari village is apparently sinking towards the Alaknanda River.

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  Himachal Pradesh declared as 'natural calamity affected area' by state government

  India | August 19, 2023 0:00 IST

  Heavy rains have wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh, with 75 people killed in landslides in different districts, including Shimla.

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  'They are like our brothers': Himachal CM Sukhvinder Sukhu clarifies on 'Bihari architects' remark

  India | August 17, 2023 18:17 IST

  Clarifying his 'Bihari Architects' remark, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said that he did not say anything as such adding they are like brothers.

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  Landslide hits Himland's costliest residential complex in Shimla, area declared 'danger zone'

  India | August 17, 2023 6:20 IST

  Amid incessant rains in the state, several buildings have collapsed in Shimla due to landslides in several parts of the city.

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  Himachal: All Schools, Colleges to remain closed tomorrow in Kangra due to heavy rain

  Education | August 15, 2023 23:40 IST

  All educational institutes including school, colleges, vocational training centres and Anganwadi Centres will remain closed tomorrow, August 16. Check latest updates here.

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  Over 30 killed as landslides, floods ravage South Korea amid heavy downpour

  World | July 16, 2023 9:51 IST

  As many as 6,000 people were evacuated in South Korea as the country is experiencing heavy rains since July 9 and 27,260 households were left without electricity.

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  Himachal Pradesh: 5 killed in separate incidents of landslides following heavy rains

  India | July 09, 2023 13:27 IST

  The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday had issued a 'red' alert in seven districts of Himachal Pradesh for July 8 and 9 by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), warning of extremely heavy rainfall in the state.

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  100 houses damaged, army rescued 300 tourists in Sikkim; flood situation deteriorates in Assam

  India | June 19, 2023 9:13 IST

  The Torrential rain created havoc in the northeast region. Assam's flood situation grew grim, while Sikkim witnessed one of the worst landslides.

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  Rwanda: Atleast 109 killed in flash floods, landslides

  World | May 03, 2023 18:53 IST

  The western and northern provinces and Kigali, the capital, are particularly hilly, making them vulnerable to landslides during the rainy season.

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  Congo: At least 100 people killed by floods, landslides in Kinshasa

  World | December 16, 2022 12:21 IST

  Congo floods 2022: Some 12 million people live in the 24 neighborhoods of Kinshasa hit by the floods, according to three local officials who told media that people were killed, houses submerged and roads ruined.

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  Philippines: At least 42 killed, several missing as floods and landslides ravage country

  World | October 28, 2022 20:09 IST

  According to Naguib Sinarimbo, the interior minister for a five-province Muslim autonomous region governed by former rebels, the majority of the dead were washed away by raging floodwaters and drowned or were struck by debris-filled mudslides.

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  Assam Flood: Death toll rises to 190, new areas inundated

  India | July 08, 2022 21:39 IST

  The ASDMA bulletin said 8,88,177 people continue to be impacted by the deluge, with the Cachar district being the worst hit as more than 5.63 lakh people are in distress.

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  Assam flood: Five more die, 179 dead so far; over 18.35 lakh people still affected

  India | July 04, 2022 7:23 IST

  Cachar is the worst-hit district with nearly 10.2 lakh people still suffering, followed by Nagaon (3.76 lakh) and Morigaon (1.76 lakh). Till Saturday, over 22.17 lakh people were affected by the deluge across 24 districts in the state.

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  J&K: Section of Jammu-Srinagar NH washed away after flashfloods, landslides; several roads blocked

  India | June 22, 2022 14:37 IST

  "Due to heavy rainfall on the whole NH-44 and shooting stones at Panthyal and other locations approx. 3000 vehicles both HMVs and LMVs are stranded on the NHW," the Jammu and Kashmir police said.

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  Assam floods: Death toll reaches 82 as 11 more die, 47 lakh remain affected amid heavy rains

  India | June 21, 2022 6:09 IST

  Three fresh fatalities were recorded in Darrang, two in Nagaon – police personnel who got washed away while trying to rescue marooned people – and one each in Cachar, Dibrugarh, Hailakandi, Hojai, Kamrup and Lakhimpur.

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  Assam rains: IMD issues red alert, institutions shut down, 4 dead amid landslides

  India | June 14, 2022 20:04 IST

  Incessant rains since Monday night led to knee-deep water on all major roads across the city, while at some places water levels have crossed the waist. The approach road of the Guwahati railway station was also submerged.

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  Assam: Nearly 1.97 lakh people affected by floods, landslides in 20 districts

  India | May 17, 2022 12:13 IST

  According to the report of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, as many as 51,357 people have been affected alone in the Cachar district.

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  3 dead, nearly 25,000 affected due to flash floods, landslides in Assam; roads, bridges damaged

  India | May 15, 2022 11:07 IST

  The Army, para-military forces, SDRF, Fire and Emergency Services on Saturday had rescued 2,150 people from flood-hit areas of Cachar district.