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It is not just nature’s fury that causes flash floods, but a cumulative effect of of  human negligence, greed, and disregard for ecological limits Natural disasters are more often than not just nature ...
Earlier on Tuesday, authorities continued air operations to rescue the stranded people in the areas of Dharali and Harsil in Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, where flash floods hit on August 5, ...
Within seconds, massive torrents of water and debris cascaded into the valley, surging through the market at lightning speed.
Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science suspect a 'hanging glacier' may have contributed to the devastating flash ...
Made of wood and iron pipes for the movement of search and rescue teams, a small link bridge, which was washed away due to the rising levels of the Kheer Ganga stream in Dharali on Tuesday, has been ...
How a ‘petty, merely 7 km long’ stream buried an entire settlement under 20 meters of debris—and why experts saw it coming ...
A single flood or storm can destroy entire villages, leaving residents dependent on government relief and charitable aid ...
The world, in general, and India, in particular, were shocked by the massive debris flow which swept the Dhaleri Kheer Ganga ...
IMD warns of 'low to moderate' flash flood risk in Himachal, Uttarakhand, Bihar, West Bengal, and Sikkim due to heavy ...
In its latest National Flash Flood Guidance Bulletin, the IMD predicted very heavy rainfall of up to 180 mm in the next 24 ...
HT reported that a preliminary analysis by the National Disaster Management Authority indicated that a glacier collapse may ...
A week after a major cloudburst triggered flash floods causing massive destruction in Uttarkashi, a team of experts from ...