Centre on Alert as Nepal Flash Flood Threatens Bihar, UP; Shah Reviews Preparedness
India is closely monitoring a Nepal flash flood that could affect Bihar and UP via the Gandak river; Amit Shah spoke to CMs and NDRF is on alert.
Disaster Management
Scientists Probe Ice-Rock Avalanche Link to Nepal Flash Flood
Scientists suspect an ice-rock avalanche triggered Nepal's devastating flash flood. A blockage upstream raises fears of a second event.
Two Assam Workers Missing After Nepal Flash Floods
Two men from Assam's Karbi Anglong district are missing after flash floods in Nepal. Families have sought help from authorities.
India airlifts 10 tonnes of flood relief to Nepal as Modi assures full support
India sends 10 tonnes of HADR aid to flood-hit Nepal after PM Modi's call; NDRF teams deployed in Bihar, UP as rivers swell.
Centre Asks States for Details of Indians Missing in Nepal Flash Floods
Centre seeks state data on Indians missing after Nepal flash floods; over 1,000 unaccounted, alerts issued in Bihar and UP.
Two Chinese Survivors of Sunken Cargo Vessel Questioned by Joint Team
Two Chinese crew members rescued from the sunken MV Ocean Winner are being questioned in Paradip as search operations continue for 22 missing sailors.
Scores of Indian Tourists Missing After Nepal Flash Flood; Rescue Ops Underway
Dozens of Indian tourists are missing after a flash flood in Nepal. Several states have set up helplines as rescue operations continue.
Bengaluru: Demolition of tilted apartment wing begins, 49 flats to be rebuilt
SNN Raj Corp began demolishing a tilted 49-flat wing at its Bengaluru project after GBA permission, citing soil report errors.
Andhra reservoirs hold monsoon cushion as inflows lag last year
Andhra Pradesh's major reservoirs are below full capacity, with weaker inflows leaving flood cushion in Krishna and Godavari basins.
Nepal flood toll hits 392; 290 Indians missing, India steps up aid
Nepal's flash flood death toll reaches 392, with 290 Indians missing. India sends relief flights and coordinates rescue efforts.
Nepal flash floods knock out hydropower plants, halving electricity exports to India
Flash floods in Nepal damaged multiple hydropower plants, halving electricity exports to India and affecting supplies to Bangladesh.
Nepal Floods Expose Kailash Route Risks; Gen Z Politics and Metro Error in Focus
Nepal floods highlight Kailash route dangers; India's young political class is small and dynastic; Mumbai Metro faces demolition after a Rs 250-crore error.
Kathmandu Floods: Family Waits in Anguish for Missing Brother
Sabina Dangal waits outside a Kathmandu hospital for news of her brother, missing after flash floods struck the city on Friday.
Xi Jinping Offers Condolences to Nepal After Deadly Mudslide
Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed condolences to Nepal over a severe mudslide near their shared border, pledging support for rescue efforts.
UN calls Nepal flood situation 'bone-chilling' as death toll tops 540
UN officials describe Nepal's flood crisis as 'bone-chilling' with over 540 dead, 93,000 affected, and rescue efforts hampered by new flooding.
Nepal Floods: Glacier Collapse Likely Triggered Deadly Flash Flood
Preliminary findings suggest a glacier collapse caused Nepal's deadly flash flood, with authorities now warning of a new lake overflow risk.
Rescuers Race Against Time After Mudslide Hits Xizang Border Port
Rescue teams intensify search at Gyirong Port after a mudslide killed five and left 558 missing, including 260 foreign nationals.
New Himalayan Lake Raises Flood Fears as Nepal Rescue Continues
Rescuers in Nepal remain on high alert as a newly formed lake, created by a glacial collapse, threatens further flooding.
Nepal, China Resume Himalayan Flood Rescue as Lake Threat Recedes
Rescue operations resume in Nepal and Tibet after a glacial lake overflow risk subsides; death toll crosses 500.
Nepal-Tibet Floods: Relief Groups Scale Up as Death Toll Passes 300
Over 300 dead and 1,400 missing after glacier-collapse floods hit Nepal-Tibet border. Relief groups are mobilizing cash and supplies.