Typhoon Shanshan is moving slowly towards the Shikoku island, bringing heavy rain and floods that have killed six people so far and cut off power to 250,000 households. Travel services have been suspended and factories also shut down operations on Friday.
At least 48 people were killed in the Mai Mahiu area in western Kenya on Monday when a river broke through a clogged tunnel. The widespread flooding, landslides and infrastructure destruction have left hundreds of thousands displaced.
As the India Meteorological Department (IMD) sounded 'red alert', indicating the possibility of extremely heavy rainfall above 204 mm in 24 hours, in 9 districts, the entire state was put on high vigil.
Torrential rains from past 24 hours have created a flood like situation in Tinsukia's Dumdum area on June 25.
In the Eastern province over 79,000 people have been affected by the floods and 2,507 people from 798 families have been displaced, the paper reported, citing the data released by the Disaster Management Centre.
Chief Minister P S Golay directed the authorities to clear the road as soon as possible for the passage of the vehicles carrying tourists to their respective destinations.
Floods triggered by torrential rains have wreaked havoc in southern China, killing at least 16 people and affecting the lives of 3.60 lakh people, authorities said Tuesday.
New Delhi: Once battling to save their crops from possible drought situation, farmers in Punjab and Haryana are now struggling to save their harvests from torrential rains, all thanks to the erratic monsoon.Farmers in both
Pune: With the recovery of three more bodies from under the massive landslide debris at Malin village near here, the death toll in the calamity has climbed to 109, even as the NDRF operation to
Khartoum: At least 53 people were killed and 77 others injured after heavy rains and floods hit most part of Sudan, a minister said Thursday.A total of 40,578 families were affected and 20,027 houses were
Beijing, Jun 15 : Torrential rain continued to flood parts of central China on Wednesday, Chinese state media reported. China says the death toll from recent flooding has risen to 105 people with 63 others missing. State
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