Uddhav Thackeray's 'cloudburst' remark causes flutter
In a sensational claim regarding yesterday's downpour, Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said that "nine-km-high" clouds were hovering above the city and the impact would have been severe had they burst.
Aug 30, 2017, 22:58 PM ISTCloudburst kills five in Uttarakhand
The torrential downpour also lead to leaking of current in the Refugee Colony leading to short-circuit at some places.
Aug 04, 2017, 13:53 PM IST
J&K: Cloudburst hits Doda district; casualties reported
Due to cloudburst in Jammu Kashmir's Doda, one lady died while 2 people have been missing. Several houses were demolished due to the natural calamity.
Jul 20, 2017, 12:56 PM ISTFlash flood triggered by cloudburst in J&K's Doda, six killed; several houses damaged
Three persons were killed and several houses and shops were damaged on Thursday in a cloudburst in the hilly Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said.
Jul 20, 2017, 10:54 AM ISTScientists asked to develop system to predict cloudburst: Govt
The government has asked scientists to work towards developing a system to predict cloudburst, the Rajya Sabha was told on Tuesday as it discussed the flood situation which has claimed lives of 196 people and caused other damage in various parts of the country.
Jul 19, 2016, 22:04 PM ISTU'khand cloudburst: Chamoli's Jakhni village turns a picture of destruction
Flashfloods wreaked havoc in Chamoli district, with houses washed away and the entire area strewn all over with huge boulders.
Jul 05, 2016, 18:58 PM ISTUttarakhand cloudburst: High alert! Water level at major rivers rise above danger mark
In Uttarakhand, almost all major rivers are flowing near the danger marks and in view of this, the authorities have asked the people living in low lying areas to move to safer places.
Jul 03, 2016, 11:44 AM ISTRelief, rescue operations on war footing following heavy rains, cloudburst in Uttarakhand; several dead
The relief and rescue operation is going on at war footing in the villages of Uttarakhand following heavy rains and cloud burst.
Jul 03, 2016, 08:45 AM ISTUttarakhand cloudburst: At least 30 killed, NDRF teams deployed as rescue ops underway
According to media reports, the Pithoragarh and Chamoli districts of the state were the worst affected.
Jul 02, 2016, 00:18 AM ISTUttarakhand cloudburst wreaks havoc, damages highway and halts traffic
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Jul 01, 2016, 17:16 PM IST12 killed, 25 missing in torrential rains in Uttarakhand
Twelve persons were killed and 25 others were missing as torrential rains and landslides hit Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh and Chamoli districts in the wee hours today, burying villages in sludge with many residents trapped under the debris.
Jul 01, 2016, 14:56 PM ISTCloudburst: Rawat announces compensation for kin of victims
Families of the victims to receive Rs two lakhs each
Jul 01, 2016, 13:53 PM ISTCloudbursts, rainfall in Tehri district of Uttarakhand; Gangotri-Kedarnath road closed, pilgrims stranded
Heavy rains triggered a series of cloudbursts and landslides in Tehri district of Uttarakhand on Saturday, bringing residential houses under loads of debris and blocking highway leading to Kedarnath Temple.
May 29, 2016, 07:14 AM IST