Extreme heat triggers outages, heatstroke deaths in South Korea
The heat wave also disrupted water supplies in some regions and caused fires.
Rescue operations continue in Kerala for 6th consecutive day; toll reaches 369
The devastating landslide has destroyed approximately 3,700 acres of agricultural land, leading to a staggering crop loss of USD2.5 million.
Highway bridge collapses due to flash flood; leaves 38 dead and 24 missing in China’s Shaanxi
3,408 professionals and specialised equipment such as boats, drones, detectors, and underwater robots have been mobilised to support multiple rounds of search and rescue work…
Death toll rises to 308 in Kerala landslides
The rescue and relief operations coordinated by the Army, NDRF, SDRF and civil administration are underway at multiple locations, ensuring quick evacuation of stranded people, and…
Typhoons in SE Asia to shift north, intensify faster, cause more damage amid warming climate
Typhoon modelling studies done by researchers at the Nanyang Technological University and two US institutes also found that coastal cities such as Bangkok, Yangon and Hai Phong in…
2 dead, 50 missing in India’s Himachal cloudburst; PM Modi monitoring ops
The National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster Response Force, and local authorities are on the ground, working against the clock in challenging conditions.
China’s July temperatures set national record
A total of 59 national meteorological stations recorded daily maximum temperatures that broke or hit historical records.
Heavy rains paralyse Delhi; schools shut, mother-son drown in drain
The city’s already struggling infrastructure buckled under the weight of the heavy rain, with police urging residents to avoid submerged areas.
24 dead in rain-related incidents across Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: disaster management
According to a Provincial Disaster Management Authority weather warning, a new series of monsoon showers is due to start in the province and continue intermittently until August 6.
Kerala landslides: death toll rises to 237; hundreds missing; rescue operations continue
Rescue workers from the Army, Navy, and NDRF are searching under collapsed roofs and debris for victims and possible survivors of the landslides.