Augsburg Train Station Shut After Blast, Second Suspicious Object Found
An explosion near Augsburg's train station injured two passersby and damaged windows. A second suspicious object was found, prompting evacuation and suspension of rail services.
Disaster Management
Sikkim's Three-Pronged Plan to Tackle Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risks
Sikkim proposes solar-powered pumping and retention structures to reduce risks from Glacial Lake Outburst Floods.
Turkey Searches for Missing Cargo Ship After Collision Near Istanbul
Turkish authorities launched a search after a cargo ship with 10 crew went missing following a collision in the Marmara Sea off Istanbul.
Nepal Floods: Stranded Survivors Queue for Days as Army Choppers Run Non-Stop
Army helicopters are the only way out for flood survivors in Nepal's Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts, where queues stretch for up to 48 hours.
Bihar cautions against eating unfamiliar fish carried in by Nepal floodwaters
Bihar's fisheries department has advised people not to eat unfamiliar fish arriving with Nepal floodwaters, citing contamination risks and reported illnesses.
Sonu Sood Arrives in Nepal With Relief Supplies for Flood Victims
Actor Sonu Sood reached Kathmandu with relief supplies for Nepal's flood victims, pledging continued support beyond the immediate crisis.
Nepal Assures Travellers Himalayas Remain Open After Deadly Floods
Nepal appeals to international tourists to keep visiting, saying the Himalayan nation remains open despite catastrophic floods that have killed hundreds and left thousands missing.
Himalayan Glacial Floods: A Sign of Climate-Driven Disasters
Recent floods in Nepal and China, linked to glacial melt, highlight the growing threat of climate-induced disasters in the Himalayas.
Himalayan Floods: Climate Change Amplifies Cascading Disasters
Recent Himalayan floods highlight cascading disasters, with experts urging global action on emissions and adaptation.
Nepal Flash Floods: Nuwakot District Reels from Devastation
Flash floods in Nepal's Nuwakot district have caused widespread devastation, with hundreds reported dead. Video shows extensive damage.
MEA: 163 Indians rescued in Nepal after flash floods
India has rescued 163 Indians in Nepal after flash floods. A forensics team and tunnel rescue team are also deployed.
Grand Canyon Flood Cuts Water, Forces South Rim Lodging Shutdown
Flooding at Grand Canyon killed two, left one missing, and broke a vital pipeline, forcing indefinite closure of South Rim lodging.
Heavy Machinery Breaches Flooded Roads to Reach Xizang Mudslide Site
Excavators reached the mudslide-hit Gyirong Port area, crossing flooded roads to begin clearing operations and open safer routes for rescuers.
Pakistani Nurse Risked Life to Save Newborn in Hospital Fire
Nurse Razia Noreen risked her life to save a newborn during a fire at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences in Islamabad.
Muddy Waterfall Engulfs Zion National Park Cliffside Amid Flash Flood
Heavy rain caused a muddy waterfall and flash flooding in Zion National Park, Utah. Authorities issued warnings; recent Arizona floods killed two.
Pakistan nurse hailed as hero for rescuing newborn from deadly hospital fire
A nurse in Islamabad saved a newborn from a hospital fire, an act of bravery that has earned her national recognition.
Nurse who saved one newborn in Islamabad hospital fire mourns the 14 she couldn't reach
A nurse's instinctive eight-second rescue saved one newborn from a deadly Islamabad hospital fire; she now grieves for the 14 others.
BJP sets 8-day deadline for Kalaburagi drought declaration
BJP protests Kalaburagi's exclusion from drought-hit list, citing severe rainfall deficit and flawed official data; threatens bandh if no action in 8 days.
Nepal Mudslide Traps Hundreds of Workers in Hydropower Tunnels
A major mudslide in Nepal on August 26 has trapped hundreds of workers in hydropower tunnels. Rescue efforts are underway.
Submersible joins hunt for 20 missing after Cyprus ferry sinking
A Turkish Navy submersible-equipped ship has joined the search for 20 people missing after a ferry sank off Cyprus, killing eight.