Abidjan: At least 69 people have lost their lives in two separate incidents in Côte d’Ivoire this week, as torrential rains triggered deadly flooding and landslides in the country’s commercial capital, while a canoe accident claimed additional lives in the south. Authorities said several people were also injured or remain missing, with rescue teams continuing.
Shimla: Heavy monsoon rains continued to batter Himachal Pradesh, claiming four lives and causing widespread disruption as landslides blocked roads, rivers swelled and essential services were affected across several districts. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of the state over the next.
Jakarta: India’s Consulate General in Medan on Sunday expressed condolences and solidarity with the people of Indonesia over the victims of floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra, and West Sumatra. “CGI Medan conveys deepest condolences for the tragic losses from floods and landslides in Aceh, North Sumatra and West Sumatra, and reaffirms solidarity and.
Kathmandu: The death toll in Nepal now stands at 52 following days of heavy rainfall triggering floods, landslides, lightning and road accidents all across the nation. At least seven have remained unaccounted in the rain-induced disaster, which so far has left 29 people injured, the Armed Police Force announced on Sunday evening. Nepal, since early.
Shimla: With Himachal Pradesh having seen over 46 per cent more than normal rainfall this time, it continued to bear the brunt of nature’s fury on Tuesday with landslides, flash floods, and house and building collapses. Against the normal rainfall of 692 mm it receives till mid-September, the state has already recorded 1,010 mm of.
Shimla: The relentless monsoon in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 380 lives so far this season and caused unprecedented damage to infrastructure and livelihoods, according to the latest report from the Department of Revenue – DM Cell, State Emergency Operations Centre (SEOC). The fatalities include 215 deaths in rain-related disasters such as landslides, flash floods, and.
Kullu: In the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, the security barriers safeguarding the Tibetan colony within the Municipal Council have sustained significant damage as a result of flooding from the Beas River. The damage in Ward No. 7 has been affected due to the flood situation, residents said. Local residents report that heavy rainfall triggered.
Udhampur: Following the heavy rainfall, the 270-kilometre-long Jammu-Srinagar National Highway (NH-44) remain closed due to landslides at Udhampur on Thursday. Due to the incessant rainfall, a series of landslides occurred near the Thard area in Udhampur; as a result, the highway got blocked, thus severing the critical land link to the Kashmir Valley. However, the.
