 | Rajasthan govt provides Rs 15 crore aid to disaster-hit HimachalIn a statement, Sukhu conveyed his gratitude and that of the people of Himachal to Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for providing assistance. |
 | L-G writes to CM listing factors behind floodThe L-G said that out of the 44 km of Yamuna in Delhi, the 22 km stretch from Wazirabad to Okhla has 18 major obstructions in the course of the river causing an impediment in the free flow of water. |
 | Gurdaspur worst-hit as dam water brings misery to PunjabWith 500 more people evacuated today, the authorities claim to have rescued 5,500 people in the last four days, Gurdaspur alone accounting for 625 evacuees. |
 | Central Water Commission launches 'FloodWatch' mobile app to forecast floodThe Chairman of the Central Water Commission Kushvinder Vohra launched the app in New Delhi on Thursday. |
 | Flood fury in Punjab: Two teen boys drown in swollen river, 150 villages maroonedOfficials fear the flood situation may escalate further as heavy rain is expected in upstream Himachal Pradesh, where the catchment areas of the Pong and Bhakra dams lie. |
 | Baitarani river embankment caves in, flood fear grips Odisha localsLocal residents claimed the embankment collapsed due to substandard work carried out by the contractor concerned. |
 | Punjab's downstream districts flooded in the aftermath of Himachal rainsThe catchment areas of Pong Dam on the Beas river and Bhakra-Nangal dam on the Sutlej river are in Himachal and both the dams continue to receive heavy inflow. |
 | KCR honours officials for rescuing flood victimsThe CM presented awards during Independence Day celebrations to numerous officials including Revenue Inspector B Pradeep Kumar, who rescued over 100 people by using boats and chopper services. |
 | Over 180,000 residents urged to seek shelter as tropical storm soaks JapanElectricity was mostly restored but 9,200 households were still without power by Tuesday evening, according to a local utility. |
 | Assam flood: Two more dead, over 65,500 still affectedOver 65,600 people are still reeling under the deluge in Chirang, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Kokrajhar, Sivasagar and Sonitpur districts, the ASDMA bulletin said. |
 | Assam floods: 75,000 people affected, 4 rivers flowing above danger levelDhemaji is the worst hit with 46,754 people affected, followed by Sivasagar (22,650). |
 | 55 killed in Bangladesh floods in August: OfficialsOfficials said heavy rains lashed the region until August 11, triggering flash floods that caused rivers to burst their banks and inundate hundreds of villages. |
 | Russia evacuates 2,000 in Far East over floods"More than 2,000 people, including 405 children, have been evacuated in Primorye," the Russian emergency situations ministry said on Telegram. |
 | Weeks after Delhi floods, Hindu refugees from Pakistan await help, face financial woesKanhaiya, a Pakistani refugee living in Majnu ka Tila for the past eight years, said six members of his family were injured while evacuating to safety during the floods. |
 | China evacuates residents and searches for mudslide victims as storms lash parts of the countryIn the southwest, some 81,000 people were evacuated from high-risk areas of Sichuan province, the China News Service reported. |
 | Check out this week's Xplore on environmentThis week's Xplore focuses on wildlife conservation, human-elephant conflicts in Kerala, urban flooding and more. |
 | Schools in Odisha bear brunt of floods, education of kids affectedThe recent flood has affected the education of children in the coastal district with many schools bearing the brunt of the deluge. |
 | Dissatisfied with flood report, Telangana HC orders fresh oneThe report said that Telangana witnessed relentless rains from July 18 to 27, leading to the loss of 49 lives, and extensive damage to irrigation tanks, and agricultural crops. |
 | Telangana flood victims hope for relief as government forms panelDue to floods in the Godavari, about 84 villages in 11 manuals and nearly 15,000 persons suffered last month in the two divisions. |
 | Severe floods in China's northern province killed 29 and caused tens of billions of economic lossesMore than 1.75 million residents have been relocated. |
