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3 dead as heavy rain lashes South Korea
Seoul : Heavy rain that pounded South Korea this week have killed at least three people, and flooded houses and farmland nationwide, officials said on Friday.
A man in his 90s was killed when the roof of his house collapsed in the…
Growing space tourism worsening climate damage: Study
London : The recent race for space tourism by Virgin Galactic, Blue Origin and SpaceX with several rocket launches is causing a bad effect on climate and increasingly contributing to global warming, according to a study.
Researchers from…
Enhanced rainfall likely over NW & Central India from Monday: IMD
New Delhi : The Northwest India, which is again reeling under hot conditions after a brief spell of pre-monsoon showers, is likely to experience an enhanced rainfall from Monday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on…
Floods kill 68 in Bangladesh
Dhaka : A total of 68 people have been killed in floods caused by heavy seasonal rains and an onrush of water in parts of Bangladesh, said a report of the country's Health Emergency Operation Center and Control Room under the Directorate…
China renews alert for heatwaves in multiple regions
Beijing : China's national observatory on Friday renewed an alert for high temperatures triggering intense heatwaves in multiple regions.During daylight hours on Friday, parts of Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Gansu, Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei,…
Recent floods in Afghanistan kill 400 people
Kabul : The Taliban-led government in Afghanistan has confirmed that 400 people have died in the recent floods triggered by incessant rain across the country.The floods hit the provinces of Kunar, Nangarhar, Nuristan, Laghman, Panjshir,…
Shopian Police Rescued 27 Nomads Trapped Due To Unseasonal Rainfall
Shopian : On the basis of SOS call received by PS Keller of district Shopian on 21-06-22 during evening hours for emergency assistance from the Nomads residing temporarily in tents at higher reaches of Kund Panjrikhal area of Keller…
Incessant Rains: Flood like situation in Kashmir; 2 feared dead, all highways closed, Jehlum roars…
Srinagar : The fresh snowfall coupled with incessant rains across the Valley caused flash floods and landslides at many areas while as two people were feared dead.
Kashmir witnessed heavy overnight spell of rain since Tuesday evening…
Jhelum Crosses Flood Danger Mark In Sangam, Srinagar
Srinagar : Post rains from the last four days, water level in river Jhelum crossed the “flood declaration” mark at Sangam in south Kashmir and Ram Munshi Bagh here on Wednesday. There was also spate in other water bodies but with rains…
Highways, Mughal Road Shut
Srinagar : Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for the second consecutive day on Wednesday as flash floods triggered by heavy rains washed away the shuttering of an under-construction bridge Peerah Bridge.
Also a 150-foot stretch of…