Flash Floods
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J&K: Heavy rains trigger flash floods near Vaishno Devi temple, movement of devotees halted
India | Aug 20, 2022, 02:43 PM ISTVaishno Devi flash floods: The upward movement of devotees in Mata Vaishno Devi temple has been stopped, in view of the heavy rains and flash floods.
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J&K: Heavy rainfall, flash floods damage foot-over bridge in Rajouri
India | Jul 14, 2022, 12:38 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir: People are forced to cross the rivulet in waist-deep water for commuting. The rain has also damaged the crops of the local farmers.
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Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remains closed for third consecutive day; clearance work on
India | Jun 23, 2022, 01:08 PM ISTThe highway was blocked due to landslides, mudslides and shooting stones at 33 places in Ramban and Udhampur districts apart from washing away of a 150-feet long road stretch and under construction bridge.
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Andhra Pradesh: Floods damage road, rail routes; several trains cancelled
India | Nov 21, 2021, 05:05 PM ISTRailway authorities announced the cancellation of 42 trains on the Chennai-Vijayawada grand trunk route. While several other trains were partially cancelled or diverted.
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Andhra Pradesh: 25 killed, over 100 missing as flash floods ravage state | 10 points
India | Nov 20, 2021, 11:57 PM ISTChief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy conducted an aerial survey in Kadapa, Anantapuramu and Chittoor districts to assess the damage.
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Himachal Pradesh: 7 dead, 9 missing in flash floods triggered by heavy rains
India | Jul 28, 2021, 11:57 AM ISTMany roads in various other parts of the state have been blocked due to landslides. A car was damaged in a landslide in Vikas Nagar in Shimla city
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Flood alert in Telangana as heavy rains wreak havoc in 16 districts, several people stranded
India | Jul 23, 2021, 12:05 PM ISTIMD on Friday predicted heavy rainfall in twelve districts of Telangana.
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Heavy rain warning in J&K for July 19-21
India | Jul 17, 2021, 04:05 PM ISTThe weather warning has included moderate to high risk of flash flood, temporary disruption of surface traffic, landslides and shooting stones at vulnerable places, water logging in low lying areas, suspension of agricultural and horticultural operations etc as probable impacts of the inclement weather forecast.
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NDRF launches rescue operations in Kangra; fresh landslide blocks roadway in Uttarkashi
News | Jul 13, 2021, 12:40 PM ISTA day after the flash floods, Dharamshala and surrounding areas are trying to limp back to normalcy. While the officials have sounded alert for the next five days, efforts are on to clear up the blocked roadways and clogged streets after the mud gushed into the town following the non-stop Monsoon rains.
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Uttarakhand Flash Flood: People try to cross river via damaged bridge amid gushing waves | WATCH
India | Jul 13, 2021, 12:24 PM ISTA video has surfaced that shows people trying to cross Dehradun district's Amlawa River amid gushing waves.
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Watch: People struggle to save bikes from swiping away in flash flood
News | Jul 24, 2020, 02:54 PM ISTHeavy rainfall triggered flash floods in parts of Sehore on July 23.
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Two killed, over four missing as flash floods lash Itanagar
India | Sep 14, 2018, 02:46 PM ISTA cloudburst triggered the flash flood at around 4.30 am, damaging over 50 houses, some vehicles and motorcycles in various parts of the state capital.
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Smartphones can soon help curb losses from flash floods: Study
Aug 26, 2018, 10:05 PM ISTResearchers noted that smartphones can be harnessed to forecast flash floods as well as other natural disasters.
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Italy: Flash floods kill 11 hikers in Calabria, prosecutors open criminal investigation
World | Aug 21, 2018, 05:44 PM ISTThe hikers were walking in the Raganello Gorge in Pollino National Park in the region when they were hit by a torrent swollen by heavy rain.
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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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Torrential rains batter Manipur, Mizoram; trigger landslides, flash floods
India | Jun 14, 2018, 03:45 PM ISTTwo days back, vehicular traffic along the Imphal-Jiribam national highway 37 was hampered due to landslides in the mountainous road.
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Flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda, 15 people trapped
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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
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Gujarat flash floods killed 10 lions, about 90 spotted deer
India | Jul 12, 2015, 11:51 AM ISTNew Delhi: The recent flash floods, which wreaked havoc in some parts of Gujarat, led to the death of ten lions, more than 1,600 blue bulls, and nearly 90 spotted deer among other wild animals.
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8 feared washed away in flash floods; 200 trapped in Tamil Nadu
India | May 17, 2015, 07:26 PM ISTSrivilliputhur: Eight pilgrims were feared washed away and around 200 others trapped after a flash flood in a jungle river while on their way to a temple in nearby Chathuragiri hills today, officials said. The