Deadly Floods in Texas: 59 People Dead, Including 21 Children Larry Leitha, the Sheriff of Kerr County in Texas, said that 59 people have died in the recent floods in the Texas Hill Country. Among the dead are 21 children. Leitha also said that 11 girls and one camp counselor are still missing. They were […]
Deluges in Guizhou — classified as a southwestern province by the Chinese government — have prompted authorities to activate the highest-level emergency flood response, evacuating around 80,900 people by Tuesday. On Thursday, state broadcaster CCTV said “exceptionally large floods” had swept through Guizhou’s Rongjiang county since Tuesday. “As of 11 am on Thursday, six people […]
Floodwaters were slowly subsiding, but more than 20 emergency warnings remained in place, with the focus shifting to assessing properties and delivering supplies to cut-off communities. NSW emergency authorities estimated up to 10,000 properties had been damaged by flooding, mostly in central and northern parts of the state. Many communities were still isolated, with 50,000 […]
Police have pulled two bodies from floodwaters on the Mid North Coast, a river-braided region of rugged hills and fertile valleys about 400 kilometres (250 miles) north of Sydney. Authorities launched a major search and rescue mission as people clambered atop cars, houses and highway bridges to escape the tide of muddy water. The storms […]
As per details, the storm, with lightning and strong winds, brought down walls and caused fatal incidents across the northern part of the country. In Jhelum, three people, including a woman, were killed when the walls of their homes collapsed. In Kot Addu, a young man died after being struck by lightning. In Rawalpindi’s Ratta […]
More than 250,000 people in Sri Lanka have been forced to flee after their homes were flooded. Indian weather officials said there was a “possibility” that the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal could develop into a cyclonic storm. Cyclones — the equivalent of hurricanes in the North Atlantic or typhoons in the […]
Heavy monsoon rains from June to September have resulted in nearly 350 fatalities and hundreds of injuries in Pakistan, particularly in the K-P and Punjab provinces. The K-P Rural Roads Development Project will utilize the approved funds to upgrade approximately 900 kilometers of flood-affected rural roads. The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) will oversee the […]
Continuous Heavy rain led to a flash flood in northeastern India on Wednesday. Flash Flood swamped various towns, cleaned off bridges, and drowned army camps, taking 8 people’s lives and leaving 23 soldiers missing, the army and new reports told. The New Delhi Television said, that flooding occurred along the Teesta River in the Lachen […]
Following a period of intense rain on Friday, major rivers throughout Britain were inundated. The government issued over 300 flood warnings, travel agencies announced significant disruptions, and approximately 1,000 properties had already sustained damage. The persistent rains that began on Thursday fell on saturated ground as a result of a series of storms that had […]
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday advised all concerned provincial and federal ministries and emergency departments to ensure prior arrangements to cope with flash floods predicted in rivers and nullahs of Eastern Balochistan. According to the NDMA advisory, the Flood Forecasting Division (FFD) has forecasted moderate flash flooding in the rivers and nullahs of […]