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Between Shelling And Floods, Jammu's Border Villages Plead For Safer Future
Jammu's border villages, which have long been terrorised by cross-border shelling, are braving an even more serious threat today as flash floods caused by unprecedented monsoon rains have left their homes broken and farmlands ruined
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Video - Floods And Now Crocodiles: Kota Residents' Rain Double Whammy
For residents in parts of Rajasthan's Kota and villages around it, the recent spell of heavy rain has brought a double whammy. Not only have their homes and areas around them been flooded, but they are also now facing a very scary threat - crocodiles
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Mountain Mudslide In Pakistan Creates 7-Km Lake, "Catastrophic" Floods Feared
A 7-km lake in northern Pakistan, created by a mountain mudslide, is threatening to burst and unleash potentially "catastrophic" floods downstream, officials warned on Saturday.
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Hurricane Erin Closes Beaches, Triggers Warning Along US East Coast
From Florida to New England, people trying to enjoy the last hurrahs of summer along the coast were met with rip-current warnings, closed beaches and in some cases already treacherous waves as Hurricane Erin inched closer Wednesday.
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Odisha River Flows Over Danger Mark After Heavy Rain, Many Villages Flooded
Authorities have issued an alert as the water level in the Subarnarekha river in Odisha's Balasore district has crossed the danger mark, creating a flood threat.
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Why The US Coast Faces Flood Threat? Damning Study Sounds The Alarm
Between 2005 and 2022, up to 50 per cent of flooding events along the northeastern coast were driven by a weaker AMOC.
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US Faces 'Generational' Flood Threat As Tornadoes, Heavy Rains Kill Two
Strong thunderstorms will move across the watch area and could produce tornadoes with gusts up to 75 miles per hour and rise up to 1.5 inches in diameter.
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"Most Difficult Decision": Thai Farmer Forced To Kill Over 100 Crocodiles
A farmer in northern Thailand was forced to cull more than 100 crocodiles from his farm as heavy floods raised fears that they could escape and pose a threat to human lives.
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How Extreme Weather Is Leading To Rise In Child Marriages In Pakistan
As monsoon rains were about to break over Pakistan, 14-year-old Shamila and her 13-year-old sister Amina were married off in exchange for money, a decision their parents made to help the family survive the threat of floods.
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Explained: How Karnataka's Tungabhadra Dam Gate Washed Away
Anticipating a potential threat from the Tungabhadra Reservoir in Karnataka's Vijayanagara district, the Andhra Pradesh government has issued a flood alert in low-lying areas of the Kurnool district.
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US East Coast Cities Are Literally Sinking, Millions At Risk, Study Shows
The study's authors emphasize the significant threat posed by this hazard to major metropolitan cities like New York, Baltimore, and Norfolk, where increasing sea levels directly intersect with densely populated areas and valuable properties.
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Is AI Taking Over? Book Industry Feels Threatened By Improved Chatbots
From low-quality computer-written books flooding the market to potential copyright violations, publishing is the latest industry to feel the threat from rapid developments in artificial intelligence.
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Hurricane Idalia Grinds Into Georgia After Slamming Florida
Hurricane Idalia brought torrential rain and threats of flash flooding on Wednesday afternoon to southeast Georgia after slamming into Florida.
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Delhi Relief Camps Go Under Water, Arvind Kejriwal Says Flood Threat Remains
Yamuna Waters Level: Delhi is facing an unprecedented crisis as river Yamuna has breached its banks and flooded the streets of the national capital.
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Don't Click Selfies, Threat Isn't Over: Arvind Kejriwal Amid Delhi Floods
Yamuna water level at 10 am today was reported to be 207.48 meters. Minutes later, Arvind Kejriwal tweeted, saying the water level in Yamuna is decreasing gradually, and if it doesn't heavily rain again, the situation will become normal soon.
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Between Shelling And Floods, Jammu's Border Villages Plead For Safer Future
Jammu's border villages, which have long been terrorised by cross-border shelling, are braving an even more serious threat today as flash floods caused by unprecedented monsoon rains have left their homes broken and farmlands ruined
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Video - Floods And Now Crocodiles: Kota Residents' Rain Double Whammy
For residents in parts of Rajasthan's Kota and villages around it, the recent spell of heavy rain has brought a double whammy. Not only have their homes and areas around them been flooded, but they are also now facing a very scary threat - crocodiles
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Mountain Mudslide In Pakistan Creates 7-Km Lake, "Catastrophic" Floods Feared
A 7-km lake in northern Pakistan, created by a mountain mudslide, is threatening to burst and unleash potentially "catastrophic" floods downstream, officials warned on Saturday.
-
Hurricane Erin Closes Beaches, Triggers Warning Along US East Coast
From Florida to New England, people trying to enjoy the last hurrahs of summer along the coast were met with rip-current warnings, closed beaches and in some cases already treacherous waves as Hurricane Erin inched closer Wednesday.
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Odisha River Flows Over Danger Mark After Heavy Rain, Many Villages Flooded
Authorities have issued an alert as the water level in the Subarnarekha river in Odisha's Balasore district has crossed the danger mark, creating a flood threat.
-
Why The US Coast Faces Flood Threat? Damning Study Sounds The Alarm
Between 2005 and 2022, up to 50 per cent of flooding events along the northeastern coast were driven by a weaker AMOC.
-
US Faces 'Generational' Flood Threat As Tornadoes, Heavy Rains Kill Two
Strong thunderstorms will move across the watch area and could produce tornadoes with gusts up to 75 miles per hour and rise up to 1.5 inches in diameter.
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"Most Difficult Decision": Thai Farmer Forced To Kill Over 100 Crocodiles
A farmer in northern Thailand was forced to cull more than 100 crocodiles from his farm as heavy floods raised fears that they could escape and pose a threat to human lives.
-
How Extreme Weather Is Leading To Rise In Child Marriages In Pakistan
As monsoon rains were about to break over Pakistan, 14-year-old Shamila and her 13-year-old sister Amina were married off in exchange for money, a decision their parents made to help the family survive the threat of floods.
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Explained: How Karnataka's Tungabhadra Dam Gate Washed Away
Anticipating a potential threat from the Tungabhadra Reservoir in Karnataka's Vijayanagara district, the Andhra Pradesh government has issued a flood alert in low-lying areas of the Kurnool district.
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US East Coast Cities Are Literally Sinking, Millions At Risk, Study Shows
The study's authors emphasize the significant threat posed by this hazard to major metropolitan cities like New York, Baltimore, and Norfolk, where increasing sea levels directly intersect with densely populated areas and valuable properties.
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Is AI Taking Over? Book Industry Feels Threatened By Improved Chatbots
From low-quality computer-written books flooding the market to potential copyright violations, publishing is the latest industry to feel the threat from rapid developments in artificial intelligence.
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Hurricane Idalia Grinds Into Georgia After Slamming Florida
Hurricane Idalia brought torrential rain and threats of flash flooding on Wednesday afternoon to southeast Georgia after slamming into Florida.
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Delhi Relief Camps Go Under Water, Arvind Kejriwal Says Flood Threat Remains
Yamuna Waters Level: Delhi is facing an unprecedented crisis as river Yamuna has breached its banks and flooded the streets of the national capital.
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Don't Click Selfies, Threat Isn't Over: Arvind Kejriwal Amid Delhi Floods
Yamuna water level at 10 am today was reported to be 207.48 meters. Minutes later, Arvind Kejriwal tweeted, saying the water level in Yamuna is decreasing gradually, and if it doesn't heavily rain again, the situation will become normal soon.
