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Amid Darjeeling Deluge, North Bengal Gets A Flood Warning From Bhutan
As Darjeeling struggles to come back on its feet after heavy rain triggered landslides, claiming 17 lives and washing out roads and bridges, the northern part of West Bengal faces another tall challenge, this time from Bhutan.
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A Look Back At 1988 Floods As Punjab Faces Its Worst Deluge In Decades
The devastating floods have killed at least 37 people and left a trail of destruction in Punjab. Exacerbated by continuous heavy rains and the release of water from upstream dams, the floodwater submerged over 1.75 lakh acres of farmland
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India Issues Fresh Flood Alerts On 'Humanitarian Grounds' To Pakistan Over Tawi River Overflow
India has issued fresh alerts to Pakistan about the "high probability" of flooding in the Tawi river, with incessant rainfall in the northern states forcing the release of excess water from major dams, sources said on Wednesday.
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2-Km Crater Forms In Rajasthan Village As Dam Overflows Due To Heavy Rain
A 2-km ditch has formed at a village in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur village after the Surwal dam overflowed. The water flowed over fields and the Jadawata village bore the brunt of the destruction.
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Video: Bridge In Gujarat's Surendranagar Collapses Due To Rise In Water
A small bridge on the Bhogavo river in Gujarat's Surendranagar district collapsed on Tuesday afternoon due to a sudden rise in water following discharge from an overflowing dam, officials said.
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ISRO's Satellite Images Show How Sikkim's Lhonak Lake Burst, Caused Floods
Nearly 65 per cent of Sikkim's Lhonak Lake - around 105 hectares - has been drained after a cloudburst forced the water body to overflow and trigger flash floods in the Teesta River.
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Panchganga River Crosses Warning Mark After Heavy Rains In Maharashtra's Kohlapur
In the wake of heavy rains in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district over the last few days, the water level of the Panchganga river has crossed the warning mark, officials said today.
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2 Dams Supplying Water To Mumbai Start Overflowing After Heavy Rainfall
At least two dams supplying water to Mumbai and located in Palghar district - Modak Sagar and Tansa - have started overflowing due to incessant rains in their catchment areas, an official said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra's Tansa Dam Near Overflow Mark, 33 Villages Put On Alert
A total of 18 villages from Thane and 15 in Palghar have been put on alert.
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Monsoon 2020: Heavy Rain, Waterlogging At Many Places In Gujarat
Monsoon 2020 news and updates: Incessant rain and waterlogging have disrupted normal life in several parts of Gujarat. There was flood-like situation in some places after 14 gates of Motisar Dam in Rajkot were opened on Monday to release water, following heavy rainfall in the area, officials said. The Triveni Thanga dam in Surendranagar was also ov...
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Over 300 Students, Teachers Rescued After 2 Days In Flood-Hit Rajasthan
Over 300 students and teachers of a private school, who were stuck in a building for the last two days due to floods triggered by heavy rains and discharge of water from the overflowing Rana Pratap sagar dam, were rescued on Monday in Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan, an official said.
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Heavy Rain In Rajasthan Leads To Flood-Like Situation In Many Areas
Heavy rain hit parts of Rajasthan on Saturday, leading to floods in several places. Several rivers and dams are overflowing and the district authorities are on high alert. Eleven districts in the state received more than average rain, the weather office said.
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Rescuers Struggle To Reach Thousands Stranded In Myanmar Dam Flooding
Rescuers in boats negotiated muddy waters on Thursday to reach thousands stranded in central Myanmar after a dam overflowed, sending a torrent of water across farmland and villages.
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Myanmar Dam Overflow Displaces Thousands
A major effort was under way to reach thousands of people trapped in their homes after a dam swollen by monsoon rain overflowed early Wednesday in central Myanmar, officials said.
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"Never Seen This Much Water": In Kerala, A Deluge Of Disbelief And Loss
In a village called Panamaram, in Kerala's Wayanad district, families have been living on the banks of the river Kabini for decades. But this year everybody had to move out as the river quite simply took over the road. After days of heavy rain, water was released from the Banasura Dam and the river just kept swelling until it overflowed its banks -...
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Amid Darjeeling Deluge, North Bengal Gets A Flood Warning From Bhutan
As Darjeeling struggles to come back on its feet after heavy rain triggered landslides, claiming 17 lives and washing out roads and bridges, the northern part of West Bengal faces another tall challenge, this time from Bhutan.
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A Look Back At 1988 Floods As Punjab Faces Its Worst Deluge In Decades
The devastating floods have killed at least 37 people and left a trail of destruction in Punjab. Exacerbated by continuous heavy rains and the release of water from upstream dams, the floodwater submerged over 1.75 lakh acres of farmland
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India Issues Fresh Flood Alerts On 'Humanitarian Grounds' To Pakistan Over Tawi River Overflow
India has issued fresh alerts to Pakistan about the "high probability" of flooding in the Tawi river, with incessant rainfall in the northern states forcing the release of excess water from major dams, sources said on Wednesday.
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2-Km Crater Forms In Rajasthan Village As Dam Overflows Due To Heavy Rain
A 2-km ditch has formed at a village in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur village after the Surwal dam overflowed. The water flowed over fields and the Jadawata village bore the brunt of the destruction.
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Video: Bridge In Gujarat's Surendranagar Collapses Due To Rise In Water
A small bridge on the Bhogavo river in Gujarat's Surendranagar district collapsed on Tuesday afternoon due to a sudden rise in water following discharge from an overflowing dam, officials said.
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ISRO's Satellite Images Show How Sikkim's Lhonak Lake Burst, Caused Floods
Nearly 65 per cent of Sikkim's Lhonak Lake - around 105 hectares - has been drained after a cloudburst forced the water body to overflow and trigger flash floods in the Teesta River.
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Panchganga River Crosses Warning Mark After Heavy Rains In Maharashtra's Kohlapur
In the wake of heavy rains in Maharashtra's Kolhapur district over the last few days, the water level of the Panchganga river has crossed the warning mark, officials said today.
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2 Dams Supplying Water To Mumbai Start Overflowing After Heavy Rainfall
At least two dams supplying water to Mumbai and located in Palghar district - Modak Sagar and Tansa - have started overflowing due to incessant rains in their catchment areas, an official said on Thursday.
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Maharashtra's Tansa Dam Near Overflow Mark, 33 Villages Put On Alert
A total of 18 villages from Thane and 15 in Palghar have been put on alert.
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Monsoon 2020: Heavy Rain, Waterlogging At Many Places In Gujarat
Monsoon 2020 news and updates: Incessant rain and waterlogging have disrupted normal life in several parts of Gujarat. There was flood-like situation in some places after 14 gates of Motisar Dam in Rajkot were opened on Monday to release water, following heavy rainfall in the area, officials said. The Triveni Thanga dam in Surendranagar was also ov...
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Over 300 Students, Teachers Rescued After 2 Days In Flood-Hit Rajasthan
Over 300 students and teachers of a private school, who were stuck in a building for the last two days due to floods triggered by heavy rains and discharge of water from the overflowing Rana Pratap sagar dam, were rescued on Monday in Chittorgarh district of Rajasthan, an official said.
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Heavy Rain In Rajasthan Leads To Flood-Like Situation In Many Areas
Heavy rain hit parts of Rajasthan on Saturday, leading to floods in several places. Several rivers and dams are overflowing and the district authorities are on high alert. Eleven districts in the state received more than average rain, the weather office said.
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Rescuers Struggle To Reach Thousands Stranded In Myanmar Dam Flooding
Rescuers in boats negotiated muddy waters on Thursday to reach thousands stranded in central Myanmar after a dam overflowed, sending a torrent of water across farmland and villages.
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Myanmar Dam Overflow Displaces Thousands
A major effort was under way to reach thousands of people trapped in their homes after a dam swollen by monsoon rain overflowed early Wednesday in central Myanmar, officials said.
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"Never Seen This Much Water": In Kerala, A Deluge Of Disbelief And Loss
In a village called Panamaram, in Kerala's Wayanad district, families have been living on the banks of the river Kabini for decades. But this year everybody had to move out as the river quite simply took over the road. After days of heavy rain, water was released from the Banasura Dam and the river just kept swelling until it overflowed its banks -...
