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  1. In flood affected Lakhimpur Kheri, 2 people took sister's body home on foot.

    Lakhimpur Kheri (UP), two men were forced to carry their dead sister on their shoulders through flooded fields here as they could not find any vehicle to transport the 17-year-old's body to their village.A video clip that appeared on social media showed the brothers, one of them carrying the...
  2. Flood situation in Assam serious, about 14 lakh people still affected

    Guwahati, The flood situation in Assam remained grim on Thursday, with the number of flooded districts rising to 26 and major rivers flowing above the danger mark at multiple places even as the population reeling under the deluge eased. below 14 lakh, according to an official bulletin.In...
  3. Panic in Bawana due to breaking of Munak Canal; Water enters residential areas

    New Delhi, Residents of Bawana on the outskirts of Delhi faced chaos on Thursday as water entered streets and residential areas due to a major breach in the Munak Canal (CLC) sub branch overnight.Photographs and videos of locals walking through waist-deep water in the Bawana JJ Colony area...
  4. Delhiites are suffering the punishment for the sins of Kejriwal government: Ashwini Vaishnav

    “The Arvind Kejriwal-led government is to blame for the chaos in the city due to its inept and ineffective governance. The people of the city are paying the price for their failures and shortcomings,” Ashwini Vaishnaw told the scribes.The I&B Minister's severe criticism of the Delhi government...
  5. Death toll from heavy rain in South Korea rises to five (Lead-1)

    Parts of North Jeolla province experienced record downpours starting early Wednesday, Yonhap news agency reports.Gunsan, 178 kilometers south of Seoul, received 131.7 millimeters of rain in a one-hour period until 2:42 a.m. local time, marking the heaviest hourly downpour officially recorded...
  6. Three killed due to heavy rain in South Korea

    A man's body was recovered from a flooded elevator of a studio apartment building in Nonsan city of South Chungcheong province at about 3.00 a.m. local time (1800 GMT Tuesday), according to the Ministry of the Interior and Security, Xinhua news agency reported.A 70-year-old man was found...
  7. One dead in rain-hit Mumbai, schools and colleges closed (second lead)

    The overnight downpour lashed Mumbai, the Mumbai metropolitan region and the entire coastal Konkan region, with the country's commercial capital reeling under 300 mm of rain between 1 a.m. and 1 p.m. m. and 7 a.m. m., said the Brihan Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).The IMD has forecast...
  8. CCTV footage shows a man crushed by a tanker on a submerged road in Delhi.

    New Delhi, days after a man was run over by a water tanker on a flooded street in Delhi's Sangam Vihar area, a CCTV image of the incident has emerged online.A group of people allegedly attacked a water tanker with stones in Delhi's Sangam Vihar area on Thursday, triggering a chain of events in...
  9. All 80 people stranded at Goa waterfalls rescued; Schools remained closed on Monday due to heavy rain

    All 80 people trapped in the Pali Falls in Sattari taluka of Panaji, Goa, were rescued by the state fire and emergency services and police on Sunday, an official said.The people were trapped after the water suddenly rose in the upper stream and the river they had to cross to reach the...
  10. Assam flood: 31 wild animals die, 82 rescued in Kaziranga

    Guwahati, A total of 31 animals have died so far due to drowning, while another 82 have been rescued from floods in the worst deluge in recent years within the famous Kaziranga National Park, a park official said on Thursday.Animal mortality includes 23 deer due to drowning in the Park and 15...
  11. Assam Chief Minister inspects flood affected areas in Golaghat, reviews situation in Kaziranga

    Guwahati Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday inspected the flood-affected areas of Bokakhat in Golaghat district.Sarma visited the flooded areas in Upper Assam by speedboat and later interacted with people taking shelter in relief camps after a breach in the embankment from...
  12. BJP claims, AAP government's 'failure' responsible for waterlogging problem in Delhi; AAP accused the central government

    New Delhi: The BJP on Monday blamed the AAP government for waterlogging problems in Delhi after last week's rains and warned that the situation could repeat itself as around 300 drainage pumps were still not working.The meteorological department has issued an 'orange' alert for rain in Delhi...
  13. Atishi inspected Chandrawal water purification plant, said water supply will be normal soon

    New Delhi: Delhi Water Minister Atishi on Sunday directed officials to repair the pump house at the Chandrawal water treatment plant, which was flooded due to heavy rains, and ensure that such problem does not happen again.In a post in Hindi on 'X' after inspecting the Chandrawal Water...
  14. Heavy rain in Delhi as soon as monsoon arrives; 5 dead; Chaos increases due to waterlogging, traffic jams

    New Delhi: Five people died in rain-related incidents in Delhi on Friday as the monsoon came with a fury early in the morning, lashing the city with its highest single-day June rainfall in 88 years, paralyzing it with streets flooded. , traffic in chaos and some travelers stranded on the roads...
  15. Trouser rolled up, shoes in hand; How did MPs attend Parliament when rains caused flooding in Lutyens' Delhi?

    New Delhi, The first spell of monsoons in Delhi early on Friday flooded the city's posher areas, including the Lutyens' Delhi, which houses several ministers and MPs, making it difficult for them to reach Parliament for the 18th session of the Lok Sabha.From facing the flood situation with...
  16. Delhi came to its knees on the very first day of monsoon, one died due to roof collapse on airport T-1

    New Delhi, The monsoon arrived in Delhi on Friday, causing devastation in a city ill-prepared for a three-hour downpour that caused the roof of Delhi Airport's Terminal 1 to collapse, killing one person and suspending flight operations. and flooding many parts. From the capital.The early...
  17. Heavy rain in Delhi as soon as monsoon arrives; Chaos has increased due to collapse of airport canopy, waterlogging, traffic jam

    New Delhi: The monsoon arrived in Delhi with fury in the early hours of Friday as heavy rains, the highest on a single June day in 88 years, paralyzed the national capital, leaving streets flooded, traffic stuck in chaos. and air operations. suspended at Delhi Airport's Terminal-1 due to the...
  18. Rain brings Delhi to its knees, one dead after umbrella falls on airport Terminal 1

    New Delhi: Delhiites woke up on Friday to a rain-ravaged city: A canopy at Delhi Airport's busy Terminal 1 collapsed, killing one person, and many parts of the city were flooded with water that came in. into homes, submerged vehicles and caused kilometer-long traffic jams. .As morning rains...
  19. Heavy rain has brought Delhi to a standstill

    New Delhi: Heavy rain lashed Delhi early on Friday, leaving roads in the national capital flooded and a part of the roof of Delhi airport's Terminal 1 collapsed.Safdarjung weather station recorded 153.7 mm rainfall, which started around 3 am.People posted videos and pictures on social media...
  20. Road traffic disrupted due to heavy rain in Pune city

    Pune: After heavy monsoon rains, waterlogging was reported in many areas of the city on Saturday evening.Roads were flooded in some areas, forcing people to walk in waist-deep water.Traffic jams were seen at many places.The fire department received at least 31 calls about tree falling...