Cloudbursts
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Massive cloudburst reported in North Kashmir's Bandipora, dozens of residential houses damaged
India | Jun 17, 2026, 03:45 PM ISTThis flood like situation created panic among the locals for hours and the residents left their homes and ran to higher places while saving their children and animals.
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Chamoli landslide: Death toll rises to seven as rescue teams recover five more bodies from rubble
India | Sep 19, 2025, 04:15 PM ISTChief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami took stock of the rescue operation. He spoke with Chamoli DM Sandeep Tiwari via video-conferencing and asked him to accelerate the relief-and-rescue operations in the affected areas.
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My restaurant made only Rs 50: Kangana Ranaut to flood victims in Himachal amid 'go back' slogans
India | Sep 18, 2025, 08:29 PM ISTHeavy rains on August 25 and 26 caused landslides and flash floods in several areas of Kullu and Manali. The strong currents of the Beas River swept away a multi-storey hotel and four shops.
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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, September 16, 2025
India | Sep 16, 2025, 09:02 PM ISTPakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has admitted that India never accepted a third-party mediation on disputes between the two countries, contradicting US President Donald Trump’s claim that the US facilitated India-Pakistan ceasefire.
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PM Modi announces Rs 1,200 cr for rain-ravaged Uttarakhand; damaged houses to be rebuilt under PMAY
India | Sep 11, 2025, 06:57 PM ISTPM Modi also met with affected families, expressing his heartfelt condolences for their loss. He also engaged with personnel from the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and other disaster relief volunteers.
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PM Modi announces Rs 1,500 cr package for rain-hit Himachal; damaged homes to be rebuilt under PMAY
India | Sep 09, 2025, 04:39 PM ISTThe Prime Minister also met families affected by the disaster, expressing deep condolences for their loss. He also interacted with personnel from the NDRF, SDRF and Aapda Mitra volunteers, praising their tireless efforts in rescue and relief operations.
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Monsoon fury: Are school holidays extended in Punjab, Chandigarh and Himachal? Check advisory
India | Sep 03, 2025, 05:57 PM ISTThe India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a red alert in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, predicting moderate to heavy rain. There is also a major risk of flash floods, landslides and waterlogging, especially in districts like Mandi, Una, Bilaspur, Sirmaur and Solan.
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Weather update: Heavy rain lashes Delhi-NCR; IMD issues red alert in Uttarakhand | Forecast
India | Aug 12, 2025, 08:54 AM ISTRivers in Bihar are in spate, leading to flooding in several low-lying areas. In Bhagalpur, floodwaters have inundated residential zones, completely destroying over two dozen houses. The NDRF has launched a comprehensive rescue operation, and numerous people have already been evacuated to safety.
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Himachal weather: 362 roads shut, 112 die so far amid rain fury; IMD sounds alert for more showers
India | Aug 10, 2025, 08:24 AM ISTThe Meteorological Department in Shimla has issued a yellow alert for Sunday, forecasting heavy rain with possible thunderstorms and lightning in isolated areas. A more severe orange alert has been issued for Monday through Wednesday, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in two to four districts.
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Himachal weather: Chandigarh-Manali NH blocked, rivers swollen amid rain havoc in state
India | Aug 05, 2025, 10:47 AM ISTAccording to the SDMA, the overall damage to public infrastructure, including roads, electricity, water systems, schools, and healthcare facilities, has crossed Rs 1,700 crore. Additionally, over 88,800 hectares of crops, largely in the agriculture and horticulture sectors, have been damaged.
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Weather update: Heavy rain expected in Delhi-NCR, UP and other states; check IMD alert
India | Jul 19, 2025, 07:45 AM ISTAuthorities have issued an alert for cloudbursts and landslides on the mountains. On the other hand, rivers will be in spate due to monsoon rains in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand.
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Uttarakhand cloudburst: One more body recovered in Gwad village of Tehri district
India | Aug 23, 2022, 10:40 PM ISTUttarakhand cloudburst: Search and rescue operations by the police, NDRF and SDRF are still going on in the areas affected by cloudbursts.
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J&K: Cloudburst reported in upper reaches of Baramulla; 4 killed
India | Sep 12, 2021, 02:54 PM ISTThe cloudburst later triggered flash flood submerging paddy fields and some government buildings, including schools in Watergam village of the Rafiabad area.
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Jammu and Kashmir Cloudburst: IAF rescues 74 personnel from Kishtwar
India | Jul 31, 2021, 02:00 PM ISTIndian Air Force (IAF) rescued 74 stranded personnel from different parts of the district on Friday.
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Cloudbursts in Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal
News | Jul 19, 2021, 04:03 PM ISTA week after the devastating flash floods in the Himalayan region, Uttarakhand’s Tehri Garhwal reported a fresh incident of a cloudburst.
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17 people dead after cloud bursts in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi
News | Aug 19, 2019, 11:12 AM IST17 people dead after cloudbursts in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi
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North India witnesses nature's fury; floods, landslides, cloudbursts wreak havoc
News | Jul 24, 2018, 11:06 AM ISTNorth India witnesses nature's fury; floods, landslides, cloudbursts wreak havoc
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6 die in Uttarakhand cloudbursts, rains bring down temperature in many states
India | May 30, 2016, 11:10 AM ISTNew Delhi: Cloudbursts claimed six lives in Uttarakhand's Tehri and Uttarkashi districts while there were scattered rains in other northern states, Odisha and Bihar, bringing down the mercury. A child died in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnore
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Cloudbursts damage half a dozen villages in Uttarakhand, leave pilgrims stranded
India | May 28, 2016, 11:51 PM ISTNew Tehri: Heavy rains triggered a series of cloudbursts in Tehri district, Uttarakhand on Saturday, damaging hundreds of houses in over half a dozen villages in Balganga valley and disrupting the Char Dhaam Yatra leaving
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Himachal Pradesh: 4 feared dead in flash floods triggered by cloudburst
India | Aug 08, 2015, 02:34 PM ISTShimla: Four persons including three members of a family were feared dead as flash floods triggered by a cloudburst wrecked havoc in Dharampur area of Mandi district, 250 km from here, this morning, inundating vast