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People are being evacuated to safer places. We have constructed community kitchens for those who are unwilling to move from their houses, Principal Secretary, Disaster Management, Pratya Amrit said. (Photo: ANI)

Villages in Bihar's Darbhanga, Madhubani flooded; locals allege govt...

The water level is rising. The government officials come for inspection but they do nothing,' a local alleged.

14 July 2019 1:18 PM IST

Due to incessant rainfall, schools in the vicinity have been shut for next days. Commuters have been asked to stay cautious while travelling to their workplace as some of the roads were damaged due to heavy downpour. (Photo: ANI)

Dozens of homes evacuated amidst flood like situation in Mizoram's...

The region is receiving heavy rainfall from past couple of days with minimum and maximum temperatures around 24 and 28...

12 July 2019 4:36 PM IST

Driving rains flooded parts of Washington, DC, on Monday, shattering a daily record in just an hour, forcing 15 swift-water rescues from stranded cars and causing an undeniable leak in the White House. (Photo: video screengrab/ AP)

Watch: White House basement offices flooded after heavy rain in...

It was the seventh-wettest July day since record-keeping began in 1871, said NWS meteorologist Marc Chenard.

9 July 2019 9:35 AM IST

Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh.

Send central team to assess flood situation in state: Punjab CM urges...

The team was constituted by the Union Home Ministry in pursuance of a decision taken at a high-level committee meeting...

25 Aug 2019 9:59 AM IST

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders slammed the state governments decision to serve a notice to former chief minister Chandrababu Naidu on Friday, claiming that the current chief minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy is unaware of basic procedures. (Photo: ANI)

YSR Congress hits out at Naidu over his flood remark, says 'playing...

Chandrababu Naidu alleged that YSR Congress govt intentionally delayed release of the Krishna water in order to sink his...

22 Aug 2019 11:52 AM IST

There were reportedly three people on board at the time of the crash. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

3 dead after flood relief chopper crashes in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi

The chopper was carrying relief material from Dehradun and was flying from Mori towards Moldi.

21 Aug 2019 1:15 PM IST

According to an official statement, the minister said that the maximum cumulative effect of all the release upstream was experienced at Ropar barrage at 11 am on Sunday and a peak outflow of 2,40,930 cusecs of water was recorded. (Photo: ANI)

60 persons rescued from floods in Punjab's Sultanpur Lodhi, Zira

Punjab Water Resources Minister Sukhbinder Singh Sarkaria on Monday visited Ropar Headworks and Phillaur to assess...

20 Aug 2019 8:00 PM IST

Meeting was also attended by FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar among others. (Photo: ANI)

Centre approves Rs 4,432 crore additional assistance to Odisha,...

This additional assistance is besides the funds released by the Centre to the states under the State Disaster Response...

20 Aug 2019 6:26 PM IST

An aerial view of the floods in Aluva after heavy rains, in Kerala. (Photo: PTI)

Flooded Sutlej disturbs villages in Punjab, rescue operations underway

The CM has announced Rs 100 crore for emergency relief and rehabilitation measures.

20 Aug 2019 2:22 PM IST

Eyewitnesses also say they saw him ingest part of the snake (Photo: AFP)

8 snake bite cases in Sangli after floods

Following the floods, snakes have been found in houses, water tanks etc. Most of these snakes are poisonous.

20 Aug 2019 8:45 AM IST

Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal at a press conference in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

'Monitoring situation 24x7,' says Delhi CM as Yamuna water level...

Kejriwal took stock of the preparedness and relief measures undertaken by government departments.

19 Aug 2019 3:08 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur. (Photo: ANI)

22 lives due to heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh: CM Thakur

The roads which were damaged by landslides will be restored soon as the restoration work is underway.

19 Aug 2019 3:05 PM IST