Flash Floods
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IMD issues yellow alert for rain in Delhi-NCR; flash floods warnings in Himachal, Uttarakhand
India | Aug 31, 2025, 09:54 AM ISTHimachal Pradesh continues to reel under the impact of relentless rainfall. According to the SEOC, the ongoing monsoon season has resulted in losses exceeding Rs 3,040 crore, stemming from 91 flash floods, 45 cloudbursts, and 93 major landslides.
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Himachal rain fury: Cloudburst triggers multiple landslides in Mandi; Chandigarh–Manali NH blocked
India | Aug 17, 2025, 09:35 AM ISTThe death toll amid Monsoon rains in Himachal Pradesh, between June 20 to August 16, has reached 261. Of these, 136 people were killed in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, drowning, electrocution and house collapses, while 125 lives were lost in road accidents.
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Cloudburst in J-K's Kishtwar: Helpline numbers issued, rescue operations underway
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 14, 2025, 04:13 PM ISTFive officials have been put on duty for the control room. At least 15 people have been killed and the toll could go higher, officials said. Chositi is at an altitude of 9,500 ft and about 90 km from Kishtwar.
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'You are like Krishna for me': Woman ties saree strip as 'Rakhi' to CM Dhami in Dharali | Video
India | Aug 08, 2025, 04:01 PM ISTUttarakhand: Dhangauri Barauliya, hailing from Ahmedabad, had travelled with her family to undertake the revered Gangotri pilgrimage. But on August 5, Dharali was suddenly hit by a devastating disaster.
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Muqabla: Uttarkashi cloudburst; How did such a huge disaster come in Dharali?
News | Aug 06, 2025, 09:53 PM ISTThe flash flood claimed 10 lives and damaged several houses in Dharali on Tueasday. What is left today is only debris and those debris are in such a way that only the roofs of the buildings are visible and the upper branches of big trees are visible. If you are thinking that this state of destructio
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Weather updates: Check 7-day forecast for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh amid flash floods
India | Aug 06, 2025, 04:16 PM ISTPersistent heavy rainfall has thrown normal life out of gear in Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, with cloudbursts triggering devastating flash floods in several regions.
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Himachal Pradesh flash floods: Over 400 pilgrims on Kinnaur Kailash Yatra route rescued | Video
India | Aug 06, 2025, 12:13 PM ISTFlash floods were reported in Himachal Pradesh's Kinnaur following heavy rainfall in the region. However, no loss of life has been reported so far.
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Where is Dharali in Uttarakhand? Location, population of the village washed away by Uttarkashi flood
India | Aug 05, 2025, 03:53 PM ISTDharali village, located in Uttarkashi's Rajgarhi tehsil, has a population of 505 and sits near the Kheer Ganga river. On Tuesday, a cloudburst in the region led to flash floods, damaging homes and hotels. Several people are feared trapped, and rescue operations are ongoing.
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Torrential rains trigger flash floods across NYC, New Jersey, state of emergency declared
World | Jul 15, 2025, 08:09 AM ISTThe sudden deluge prompted emergency alerts, evacuations, and rescue operations as streets turned into rivers and emergency responders scrambled to manage the chaos.
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Texas Flood Rescue Mission: Thousands Of First Responders Search For Survivors
News | Jul 11, 2025, 12:23 PM ISTTexas: Thousands of first responders continue to search through mud-covered debris, days after a devastating flood that killed at least 120. So far, officials have confirmed at least 96 people, including 36 children, died in Kerr County.
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Mandi: Flash Floods Kill Several People, Over 30 Still Missing
News | Jul 10, 2025, 01:11 PM ISTMandi district in Himachal Pradesh reeled from devastating flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall. Several people lost their lives while more than 30 remained missing.
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Himachal Flash Floods: 78 Dead, Many Missing Amid Flash Floods and Landslides | 7 July | Speed News
Originals | Jul 07, 2025, 07:20 PM ISTHimachal Monsoon disaster claims 78 lives; many still missing. Kedarnath Yatra halted after IMD's heavy rain alert for Rudraprayag, Chamoli. SC refuses to stay Bihar voter list revision, giving EC relief till July 10. Catch all major updates in today's Speed News.
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Monsoon horror in Himachal: Over 75 killed, several missing as cloudbursts, landslides wreak havoc
India | Jul 07, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTThe Met Office has also issued an "orange" alert for heavy to very heavy rains in three to 10 districts for Monday and Tuesday, and warned of the possibility of landslides and flash floods.
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Texas floods leave over 20 girls missing from summer camp, at least 13 dead in deluge
World | Jul 05, 2025, 07:43 AM ISTAmong the hardest hit is Camp Mystic, located in Hunt, Texas. Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick confirmed that about 23 girls attending the camp were unaccounted for as of Friday afternoon, as fast-moving waters destroyed cabins and submerged access roads.
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Rain havoc in Northeast: 25 dead as landslides, flash floods hit Assam, Arunachal and other regions
India | Jun 01, 2025, 11:13 AM ISTThe worst-hit states include Mizoram, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh, where roads have been washed away, homes flattened, and many rendered homeless.
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Himachal weather: IMD issues yellow alert for next week, flash floods damage vehicles in Kullu
India | May 25, 2025, 12:50 PM ISTHimachal weather: The local meteorological centre issued a 'yellow' warning for thunderstorms accompanied with lightning and gusty winds at speeds of 40 to 50 kilometre per hour (kmph) in all 12 districts on May 27 and 28.
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Jammu-Srinagar highway opens for one-way traffic, CM to review restoration work today
Jammu and Kashmir | Apr 26, 2025, 09:56 AM ISTThe severe damage at multiple points had left thousands of passengers and tourists stranded, leading to major travel disruptions along the route.
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Heavy rains cause flash floods, landslides in J-K; 3 dead, highway blocked | 20 April | Speed News
Originals | Apr 20, 2025, 06:50 PM ISTSanjay Raut denies alliance, calls Raj-Uddhav Thackeray talks purely emotional, not political. Heavy rains cause flash floods, landslides in J-K; 3 dead, highway blocked. UP man flees after throwing acid on wife, daughters in Shahjahanpur village. Get all the latest updates in today's Speed News.
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Three die as heavy rains trigger flash floods, landslides, Jammu-Srinagar Highway blocked | VIDEO
Jammu and Kashmir | Apr 20, 2025, 12:55 PM ISTA major landslide has blocked the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, leaving more than 50 vehicles stranded. Notably, a portion of the landslide occurred in front of a tunnel hindering rescue operations.
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Indonesia: 16 killed, nine others missing as flash floods trigger landslides on Java island
World | Jan 21, 2025, 01:39 PM ISTRescue teams are tirelessly searching for the missing, braving hazardous conditions and unstable terrain, as per officials. Seasonal rain from about October to March frequently causes flooding and landslides in Indonesia.