floods

Met office predicts more rainy spells before season comes to an end this month

Eight survivors have been pulled from rubble

Flood waters in the three countries have left hundreds of people stranded and communities cut off from road access

Large-scale destruction wrought by floods widely attributed to haphazard development in Srinagar

Police say teenagers were snapping selfies at flooded road in Melandah when they were swept away by powerful currents

India's meteorological department is forecasting more heavy rain into Wednesday

The rains are now expected to shift westwards and authorities in Nepal have begun evacuation

The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) says Indus River is also in low Flood

More than 224 people have died in western and northeastern parts of India and millions have been affected by floods

Ten of Thailand's 77 provinces are still in disaster zones

wenty-three people have died since July 5

Besides political and economic woes, province now hit by climate change in the form of droughts, cyclones and floods

More than 110,000 have been forced to flee the city of Jilin due to the heavy rain, says official report

Main objective of the training was to impart boat engine maintenance training among DERT rescuers

Abe knelt down to talk to survivors sitting on the floor in evacuation centre, inspected a destroyed railway bridge

Three people have passed away on Tuesday, taking the death toll in the state to 33 in the past 15 days

Met prediction follows NDMA warning for preventive measures

These control rooms will operate 24/7 and are connected with Central Police Office, Lahore

At least eight people are killed and a further nine went missing

Emergency services in Rawalpindi rescued 1,973 people in June, including 759 victims of traffic accidents

Authority, along with district administrations, conducted mock exercises

The secretary said in order to cope floods, a risk assessment unit has also been established

Water surged into cars, homes and businesses after 600 millimetres of rain fell in under 11 hours in some areas

Pakistan Navy has set up several medical camps in the flood-affected areas

Torrential rains combined with runoff from melting snow have caused rivers to overflow their banks

Millions are affected every time there is a major flood

Only 40 per cent of Kashmir's agricultural land has irrigation facilities

The system will help prevent financial, human and property losses caused by floods

'We are praying that rain should stop'

Two days of heavy rainfall at the tail end of Cyclone Debbie led to landslides that blocked roads

There were also fears for three other people missing in flood-affected areas in Queensland

More than 700 homes were destroyed following the deluge which began on Tuesday afternoon

In Lima, some residents woke up on Friday to realise their bedrooms were filling with water

The CCI meeting will be presided over by the Prime Minister

72 others were also injured in flood-related incidents

NDMA says about 10,000 educational institutions damaged in mega-floods that affected parts of Pakistan in 2010

The project uses satellite technology that penetrates cloud cover unlike optics-based satellite imagery

Two people have been reported injured, he said, citing data from emergency rescue authorities

More than 35,500 houses have been damaged, with 69 percent of them completely destroyed

Hamgyong Province received up to 32 centimetres of rain between early Tuesday and mid-Friday

Shivraj Singh Chouhan, CM Madhya Pradesh state was seen being carried by officials through ankle-deep muddy water

The 2016 monsoon season is not over and around 8 million people remain at risk of flooding across Pakistan each year

14,000 people are staying in shelters, mostly in the state capital Baton Rouge and surrounding communities

Each department tries to pass the buck on to other

All victims were closely related, most of them from the same family

Accident happened when a pick-up truck carrying the groom's party of 29 people was hit by floodwater

About 50,000 people have been evacuated as storms damaged crops and caused more than 3,000 houses to collapse

The country has been worst hit, with homes and bridges destroyed after days of torrential monsoon rains

More than half a million people in the hardest-hit provinces of Henan and Hebei displaced

Irrigation secretary unsatisfied with pace of work in Ghotki, Khairpur