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11 River Sites Across India Breach Flood Warning Levels: Central Water Commission
Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said on Wednesday.
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Most World Heritage Sites At Risk Of Drought Or Flooding: UN
Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural agency said on Tuesday.
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A Village In Himalayas Ran Out Of Water. Then, It Moved And Started Over
The Himalayan village of Samjung was perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet above sea level.
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"Happens Every Year": Waterlogged Surat Questions Civic Claims
After two days of relentless rainfall that brought Surat under nearly 17 inches of water, large parts of the city remain waterlogged -particularly in low-lying areas around the creek
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Over 50,000 Affected, Villages Submerged After Overflowing River Floods Odisha's Balasore
The Subarnarekha River, which flows through Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, has flooded large parts of Balasore district in Odisha, affecting over 50,000 people and inundating dozens of villages.
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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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7,000 Take Shelter In Relief Camps As Heavy Rain Triggers Floods In Tripura
Continuous rainfall across Tripura has caused water levels to surge in several low-lying areas, displacing hundreds of families and forcing them to take shelter in schools and government office buildings now serving as temporary relief camps.
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Mullaiperiyar Dam's Water Level Rises, Flood Alert Issued In Tamil Nadu
Following continuous rainfall over the past few days, the water level in the Mullaiperiyar dam has surged significantly, prompting authorities to issue a flood warning for residents living downstream.
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Video: Mumbai's Newly-Inaugurated Worli Metro Station Flooded
The Worli underground metro station in Mumbai has been flooded with muddy water as the financial capital witnesses early onset of monsoon.
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Pump Water, Clear Silt: Bengaluru Makeover Ahead Of Chief Minister's Visit
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will visit flood-affected regions, including Sai Layout, to take stock of the situation.
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Fallen Trees, Flooded Underpasses: Heavy Rain Causes Chaos In Mumbai
Unseasonal heavy rainfall, accompanied with gusty winds, thunderstorms and lightning, in parts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai and Pune, brought much-need relief from the scorching heat but triggered widespread water logging and traffic chaos.
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Waterlogging After Heavy Rain In Bengaluru, MLA Visits Affected Area On Bulldozer
Visuals showed people wading through knee-deep water as Bengaluru's drainage system failed to cope with the sudden downpour.
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Water Park Or Public Pool? Gurugram Residents' Hilarious Take On Waterlogging
Heavy rain hit Delhi-NCR Friday morning, resulting in waterlogged roads, uprooted trees, and traffic congestion.
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Opinion | No Flood Data, New Dams: How India May Target Pak With Indus Treaty Suspension
In the immediate term, India can hurt Pakistan by halting data-sharing, publicising new projects, optimising existing dams and escalating diplomatic pressure, thereby causing public anxiety in the already water-stressed country.
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How Melting Glaciers Threaten Biodiversity, Lives And Water Resources
Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, agriculture and water resources being put at risk, and coastal cities being threatened by flooding.
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11 River Sites Across India Breach Flood Warning Levels: Central Water Commission
Water levels at 11 river monitoring stations across India have breached the warning level, but none have reached the danger or extreme flood thresholds, the Central Water Commission (CWC) said on Wednesday.
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Most World Heritage Sites At Risk Of Drought Or Flooding: UN
Almost three quarters of the globe's cultural and natural heritage sites are threatened by too little or too much water, the UN's cultural agency said on Tuesday.
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A Village In Himalayas Ran Out Of Water. Then, It Moved And Started Over
The Himalayan village of Samjung was perched in a wind-carved valley in Nepal's Upper Mustang, more than 13,000 feet above sea level.
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"Happens Every Year": Waterlogged Surat Questions Civic Claims
After two days of relentless rainfall that brought Surat under nearly 17 inches of water, large parts of the city remain waterlogged -particularly in low-lying areas around the creek
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Over 50,000 Affected, Villages Submerged After Overflowing River Floods Odisha's Balasore
The Subarnarekha River, which flows through Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, has flooded large parts of Balasore district in Odisha, affecting over 50,000 people and inundating dozens of villages.
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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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7,000 Take Shelter In Relief Camps As Heavy Rain Triggers Floods In Tripura
Continuous rainfall across Tripura has caused water levels to surge in several low-lying areas, displacing hundreds of families and forcing them to take shelter in schools and government office buildings now serving as temporary relief camps.
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Mullaiperiyar Dam's Water Level Rises, Flood Alert Issued In Tamil Nadu
Following continuous rainfall over the past few days, the water level in the Mullaiperiyar dam has surged significantly, prompting authorities to issue a flood warning for residents living downstream.
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Video: Mumbai's Newly-Inaugurated Worli Metro Station Flooded
The Worli underground metro station in Mumbai has been flooded with muddy water as the financial capital witnesses early onset of monsoon.
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Pump Water, Clear Silt: Bengaluru Makeover Ahead Of Chief Minister's Visit
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will visit flood-affected regions, including Sai Layout, to take stock of the situation.
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Fallen Trees, Flooded Underpasses: Heavy Rain Causes Chaos In Mumbai
Unseasonal heavy rainfall, accompanied with gusty winds, thunderstorms and lightning, in parts of Maharashtra, including Mumbai and Pune, brought much-need relief from the scorching heat but triggered widespread water logging and traffic chaos.
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Waterlogging After Heavy Rain In Bengaluru, MLA Visits Affected Area On Bulldozer
Visuals showed people wading through knee-deep water as Bengaluru's drainage system failed to cope with the sudden downpour.
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Water Park Or Public Pool? Gurugram Residents' Hilarious Take On Waterlogging
Heavy rain hit Delhi-NCR Friday morning, resulting in waterlogged roads, uprooted trees, and traffic congestion.
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Opinion | No Flood Data, New Dams: How India May Target Pak With Indus Treaty Suspension
In the immediate term, India can hurt Pakistan by halting data-sharing, publicising new projects, optimising existing dams and escalating diplomatic pressure, thereby causing public anxiety in the already water-stressed country.
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How Melting Glaciers Threaten Biodiversity, Lives And Water Resources
Glacial melting can result in nuclear power plant shutdowns, agriculture and water resources being put at risk, and coastal cities being threatened by flooding.
