Torrential rain

Indonesia floods, landslides kill at least 29

More than a dozen people were missing after the rain hit the province of Bengkulu, on the southwest side of Sumatra, on Friday and Saturday, the agency said.

Apr 29, 2019, 14:41 PM IST

At least seven killed by storm in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka`s government on Thursday deployed troops to help regions stricken by a major storm which killed seven people with five others missing, authorities said.

Nov 30, 2017, 17:29 PM IST

Torrential rain triggers flash flood in Manipur

Torrential rain in the last two days led to flash floods in many parts of Manipur affecting many areas in the Imphal valley and the state capital.

Jul 02, 2017, 16:52 PM IST

Torrential rain triggers disaster in China

Continuous torrential rains since Friday have affected some 40,000 people in China`s southwestern Guizhou province.

Jun 12, 2017, 15:07 PM IST

Overnight rain claims 12 lives in Maharashtra

Low-lying areas in some cities experienced water-logging as gutters and storm water drains were flooded in a short time and water gushed out onto the streets.
 

Jun 10, 2017, 15:44 PM IST

Colombia landslide death toll rises to 234: Red Cross

The toll has risen to 234 dead in a violent landslide in Colombia caused by the overflowing of three rivers swollen by torrential rain, the local Red Cross said on Sunday.

Apr 02, 2017, 19:08 PM IST

Torrential rain, floods hamper Australia cyclone relief

Torrential rain hampered relief efforts Thursday after a powerful cyclone wreaked havoc in northeast Australia, with floods sparking emergency rescues as fed-up tourists began evacuating from resort islands.

Mar 30, 2017, 09:26 AM IST

Four dead in landslides on French overseas territory

All roads, electrical supplies and telephone lines to the area have been cut off and poor weather is hampering rescue efforts.

Nov 22, 2016, 16:46 PM IST

21 missing, 11 killed in Japan typhoon

Local authorities and firefighters were still searching for the missing.

Sep 01, 2016, 13:52 PM IST

Soldiers hit streets as US floods death toll mounts

The Illinois National Guard was ordered into action and hundreds of people urged to flee rising floodwaters, as the death toll from days of heavy rain in the US Midwest mounted.

Jan 02, 2016, 04:02 AM IST

Chennai rain havoc: Jaya allocates Rs 500 crore relief as toll climbs to 71, IAF in action

Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday allocated Rs 500 crore for flood relief and rehabilitation across the state.

Nov 16, 2015, 20:51 PM IST

Torrential rain wreaks havoc in Iraq

Torrential rain caused chaos across several parts of Iraq on Thursday.

Oct 29, 2015, 15:18 PM IST

Hundreds pay homage to Vizag girl who was swept away in drain

  Hundreds of people today bid a tearful adieu to Adithi, a six years old girl who was swept away in a stormwater drain here during a torrential rain last week and whose body was found only yesterday after a massive search operation involving the Navy.

Oct 02, 2015, 20:04 PM IST