At least four people have died and five remain missing after flash floods and landslides caused by incessant rain wreaked havoc in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri and Poonch districts. Rescue teams continue search operations as the IMD warns of more heavy rainfall.
Shimla: Himachal Pradesh has recorded 224 deaths so far this monsoon season, including 116 in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, and drowning, and 108 in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). The SDMA’s cumulative report for June 20 to August 10 said the state has suffered an estimated.
Shimla: The monsoon has left a trail of devastation across Himachal Pradesh, claiming 98 lives and causing property damage worth Rs 770.96 crore, according to the latest data released by the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Between June 20 and July 13, a total of 57 people died in rain-related incidents such as landslides (8),.
Kathmandu: Flash floods have swept away Nepal-China trade routes, resulting in at least eight deaths and 19 people going missing in Nepal’s Rasuwa district, according to Nepal Police reports. Among the missing are 11 Nepali nationals, including two police personnel, as well as six Chinese nationals. The floods on Tuesday caused significant damage to key.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: At least 22 people have lost their lives and 11 others have been injured in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since June 25 due to incidents triggered by heavy rain, strong winds, flash floods, and landslides, the Dawn reported, citing a report from the country’s Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). As per Dawn, citing the.
Islamabad: Seven people died after 18 tourists, including women and children, were carried away by flash floods on Friday in the Swat River in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The incident occurred in the Fizagat area, where the members of two families were having breakfast near the riverbank when a sudden rise in the water level swept.
Kangra: Amid heavy rainfall and rising water levels, two bodies have been recovered near the Manuni stream in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district. DC Hemraj Bairwa confirmed the development and stated that rescue operations are ongoing to trace those possibly swept away by the sudden surge of water. “We have recovered two dead bodies. SDRF, police,.
Mogadishu: Torrential rains across Somalia since mid-April have caused devastating flash floods, resulting in the deaths of at least 17 people and displacing over 84,000 others, according to the United Nations relief agency. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that assessments by disaster management officials highlight extensive damage to infrastructure.
