Severe Flooding

Gujarat Reels Under Heavy Rains: 26 Dead, 17,800 Evacuated Amid Severe Flooding

29 Aug 2024

Over the past three days, at least 26 people have died in Gujarat due to heavy, continuous rainfall that has led to severe flooding across the state. Around 17,800 people have been evacuated from flood-affected areas as the torrential rains persisted for the fourth day in a row on Wednesday....

Nearly 300,000 Bangladeshis Seek Refuge In Shelters Amid Severe Flooding

24 Aug 2024

Nearly 300,000 people in Bangladesh sought refuge in emergency shelters on Saturday as widespread flooding, triggered by heavy monsoon rains, inundated large parts of the country. Disaster officials reported that the floods, which began earlier in the week, have claimed the lives of at least 42 people across Bangladesh and...

Flash Flood Emergency Declared In Ruidoso: National Guard Aids Evacuations

10 Jul 2024

The village of Ruidoso has been thrust into chaos as severe rainfall triggered life-threatening flash floods, prompting the National Weather Service to declare an emergency until 6 p.m. Tuesday. The situation has necessitated urgent evacuations from several neighborhoods and mobilized the New Mexico National Guard into action. Residents in Cedar...

US: Big Sioux River Train Bridge Collapses Amid Severe Flooding, Disrupting Region

24 Jun 2024

A train bridge spanning the Big Sioux River in North Sioux City, near Iowa, collapsed, causing significant regional disruption and concern. The bridge, connecting Riverside and North Sioux City, broke around 11 pm following relentless flooding in the area. Local media reported that authorities from the Sioux County Sheriff's Office...