Flash Floods

Flash floods from seasonal rains in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan killed at least 60 people on Friday, officials said. The floods also caused losses to homes and property in several districts, according to Edayatullah Hamdard,…
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The tourism industry in Himachal Pradesh has been badly hit due to heavy rains this year. The National Highway from Dharamshala to Mcleodganj is severely damaged in several places. A loss of more than ₹ 6 crore has been estimated due to…
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Flash floods caused by heavy rainfall in central Somalia have claimed the lives of at least 22 people and left over 450,000 affected, according to the UN’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA). The Shabelle River…
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Hurricane Orlene barreled toward Mexico's southwestern coast as a dangerous Category 3 storm and is expected to dump torrential rains even as it is forecast to weaken in the coming days, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Sunday.…
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Flash floods and torrential rain led a stormy weekend in Texas, United States, forcing hundreds to move to safer locations. At least one hiker was reported to have been swept away in the floods and was still missing Monday in the latest…
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Heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh on Friday have caused landslides and flash floods, killing 22 people, including eight members of one family. Six more individuals are missing and presumed dead. Director of the state's Disaster Management…
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At least 105 people, mostly tourists, were rescued after flash flooding left them stranded in Himachal Pradesh’s Lahaul and Spiti district on Sunday. Officials said the tourists were mostly taken to Koksar hours after water levels rose in…
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Flash floods were triggered by an early morning cloudburst in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. Some vehicles suffered minor damage due to the heavy flash floods. The cloudburst took place around 4 am in the Thanthri belt's…
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