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Video: Cars Submerged, Trains Suspended, New York City Subways Turn Into Waterfall
New York has declared a state of emergency after torrential rainfall and sudden flash flooding have brought the city to a halt.
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To Avoid Flooding Like Last Year, Delhi Unclogs One Of 3 Major Drains
Two long-clogged water bays along the Barapulla drain, one of the three major drains in Delhi, are now flowing freely after decades-old encroachments near the Old Barapulla Bridge were cleared by the civic authorities and the police.
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Tibetan Glacial Lake Drainage Sparked Deadly Nepal Flood: Climate Body
The deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, according to a regional climate monitoring body.
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To Tackle Delhi's Monsoon Problem, Minister, Lt Governor Inspect Key Projects
In a bid to tackle Delhi's recurring monsoon woes and water resource concerns, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Public Works and Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma today jointly inspected two key infrastructure initiatives.
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Ghaziabad Society Basement Flooded Due To Damaged Drain, Residents Hold Protest
Enraged by the builder's alleged inaction following the collapse on Thursday, the residents of the Prateek Grand City blocked a road in the area.
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"Shame We're Living In This Condition": Delhi High Court Directs Clearing Of Drains
The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the removal of structures blocking a drain in southeast Delhi and said it was a "shame" people lived in such conditions in the national capital.
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"AAP's Negligence Led To Old Rajinder Nagar Incident": Bansuri Swaraj
Bansuri Swaraj mentioned that water from drains flooded the basement of a coaching centre, claiming the lives of three students.
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Bulldozer Action In Delhi After 3 Die In Coaching Centre Basement Tragedy
Two days after the flooding of a basement in Delhi's Rajinder Nagar left three IAS aspirants dead, civic authorities have started bulldozer action in the area to remove encroachment blocking drains and contributing to the waterlogging problem.
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Delhi Coaching Centre Deaths: Storm Drains Covered By Encroachers, Says Official
The storm drains built to carry away excess water due to heavy rains in the Old Rajendra Nagar area, where three civil services aspirants died after being trapped in the basement of a coaching institute, were covered by encroachers, said an official.
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Delhi Lt Governor Directs Agencies To Urgently Carry Out Desilting Of Drains
Mr Saxena directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which is coordinating with various construction agencies for the removal of debris and construction material from the Yamuna floodplains.
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Body Of 8-Year-Old Who Fell In A Drain Found After 3 Day-Long Search Op
The body of an eight-year-old boy who had fallen into a stormwater drain in Guwahati on Thursday, was recovered about 4 km downstream in the Rajgarh area of the city, police said.
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Search For Boy Continues In Drains, Desperate Father Vows Not To Rest
It's been three days since his son fell into a drain in flooded Guwahati, but Hiralal Sarkar has not given up yet. His relentless search continues for the eight-year-old Abhinash while the city - the largest in Assam - remains submerged.
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Dubai Faces Persistent Flooding Due To Lack Of Storm Drains
When record downpours sent water flooding into his Dubai home, Riaz Haq expected the levels to drop once it stopped raining. But instead of falling, the water kept rising higher.
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Tamil Actor Slams Chennai Mayor As City Gets Flooded Amid Cyclone Michaung: ''I Wonder...''
South actor and producer Vishal took to his X handle to question to Mayor of Chennai about the stormwater drain project which was supposed to prevent flooding.
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Rs 4,000-Crore Drain System Saved Chennai, Says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
As heavy rains submerged roads and flooded homes ahead of Cyclone Michaung's landfall, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said that Chennai was saved because of the stormwater drain system that was developed by the ruling DMK government.
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Video: Cars Submerged, Trains Suspended, New York City Subways Turn Into Waterfall
New York has declared a state of emergency after torrential rainfall and sudden flash flooding have brought the city to a halt.
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To Avoid Flooding Like Last Year, Delhi Unclogs One Of 3 Major Drains
Two long-clogged water bays along the Barapulla drain, one of the three major drains in Delhi, are now flowing freely after decades-old encroachments near the Old Barapulla Bridge were cleared by the civic authorities and the police.
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Tibetan Glacial Lake Drainage Sparked Deadly Nepal Flood: Climate Body
The deadly flood in Nepal's Bhote Koshi River that killed at least nine people this week was triggered by the draining of a supraglacial lake in the Tibet region of China, according to a regional climate monitoring body.
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To Tackle Delhi's Monsoon Problem, Minister, Lt Governor Inspect Key Projects
In a bid to tackle Delhi's recurring monsoon woes and water resource concerns, Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena and Public Works and Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma today jointly inspected two key infrastructure initiatives.
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Ghaziabad Society Basement Flooded Due To Damaged Drain, Residents Hold Protest
Enraged by the builder's alleged inaction following the collapse on Thursday, the residents of the Prateek Grand City blocked a road in the area.
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"Shame We're Living In This Condition": Delhi High Court Directs Clearing Of Drains
The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed the removal of structures blocking a drain in southeast Delhi and said it was a "shame" people lived in such conditions in the national capital.
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"AAP's Negligence Led To Old Rajinder Nagar Incident": Bansuri Swaraj
Bansuri Swaraj mentioned that water from drains flooded the basement of a coaching centre, claiming the lives of three students.
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Bulldozer Action In Delhi After 3 Die In Coaching Centre Basement Tragedy
Two days after the flooding of a basement in Delhi's Rajinder Nagar left three IAS aspirants dead, civic authorities have started bulldozer action in the area to remove encroachment blocking drains and contributing to the waterlogging problem.
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Delhi Coaching Centre Deaths: Storm Drains Covered By Encroachers, Says Official
The storm drains built to carry away excess water due to heavy rains in the Old Rajendra Nagar area, where three civil services aspirants died after being trapped in the basement of a coaching institute, were covered by encroachers, said an official.
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Delhi Lt Governor Directs Agencies To Urgently Carry Out Desilting Of Drains
Mr Saxena directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA), which is coordinating with various construction agencies for the removal of debris and construction material from the Yamuna floodplains.
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Body Of 8-Year-Old Who Fell In A Drain Found After 3 Day-Long Search Op
The body of an eight-year-old boy who had fallen into a stormwater drain in Guwahati on Thursday, was recovered about 4 km downstream in the Rajgarh area of the city, police said.
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Search For Boy Continues In Drains, Desperate Father Vows Not To Rest
It's been three days since his son fell into a drain in flooded Guwahati, but Hiralal Sarkar has not given up yet. His relentless search continues for the eight-year-old Abhinash while the city - the largest in Assam - remains submerged.
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Dubai Faces Persistent Flooding Due To Lack Of Storm Drains
When record downpours sent water flooding into his Dubai home, Riaz Haq expected the levels to drop once it stopped raining. But instead of falling, the water kept rising higher.
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Tamil Actor Slams Chennai Mayor As City Gets Flooded Amid Cyclone Michaung: ''I Wonder...''
South actor and producer Vishal took to his X handle to question to Mayor of Chennai about the stormwater drain project which was supposed to prevent flooding.
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Rs 4,000-Crore Drain System Saved Chennai, Says Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
As heavy rains submerged roads and flooded homes ahead of Cyclone Michaung's landfall, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday said that Chennai was saved because of the stormwater drain system that was developed by the ruling DMK government.
