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Flood feud: On lessons from the floods in North India

Much like the National Capital Territory evolved a joint management strategy to tackle air pollution, States must evolve a joint strategy on countering future floods

The Hindu

At least three killed and four missing after flash floods in Pennsylvania

Torrential rainstorm swept through township in south-eastern Pennsylvania, killing several and leaving behind a slew of damage

The Guardian - US

IRS Extends Vermont Tax Deadline Due to Flooding

Flooding victims in Vermont now have an extended federal tax deadline. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Entire Kolaksa village of Spiti in Himachal Pradesh displaced after flash flood damages houses and washes away fertile land

SHIMLA: Situated at an altitude of around 4,080 meter above sea level, the Kholaksa village of Spiti sub division in Lahaul-Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh witnessed the nature’s fury on Saturday morning after the flash floods not only washed away the 50 bighas of cultivable fertile land but also completely…

The Times of India

Delhi floods: Haryana CM Khattar hits out at AAP over 'blame game'

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar hit out at the AAP leadership for blaming his State over floods in parts of Delhi, saying that the blame game is not in the interest of humanity

The Hindu

More than 30 killed as heavy rains trigger flooding and landslides in South Korea

South Korean rescue workers pulled seven bodies from a flooded tunnel where around 15 vehicles were trapped in muddy water, as days of heavy rain triggered flash floods and landslides and destroyed homes, leaving at least 33 people dead and forcing thousands to evacuate, officials said Sunday.

France 24

Sleeping under tarpaulin, uncertainty over food and defecating in open - how flood-hit slum dwellers are surviving in Delhi

NEW DELHI: As floods hit the low-lying areas in the national capital Delhi, slum dwellers whose houses got submerged claimed that they were not alerted beforehand and many others alleged that help was not forthcoming from the administration.

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CM Kejriwal oversees flood relief camp in north Delhi’s Mori Gate area

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday visited a flood relief camp in Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya at Mori Gate in north Delhi. Read further on Dynamite News:

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More than 1,000 acres of crops destroyed in Massachusetts by storms, floods

At least 75 farms were soaked and more than 1,000 acres of crops lost after heavy storms earlier this week in Western Massachusetts, state agriculture officials said Friday morning.

Boston Herald

Stranded to die, 500 workers rescued from illegal farmhouses during floods in Noida

NOIDA: Among the thousands of people impacted by the floods along Yamuna banks in Noida this week, there were hundreds who were hired as help in farmhouses built illegally in the low-lying areas near the river, officials said.

The Times of India

CM Kejriwal calls cabinet meeting amid flood situation in parts of Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday called a cabinet meeting to discuss the ongoing flood situation in the national capital. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mark Gongloff: Storms don't have to be this catastrophic

Imagine trying to build a boat while it’s already at sea and taking on water. You rush from springing leak to springing leak, haunted by a vague sense that a storm is coming but with no idea how big it will be or how long it will last.

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Day after ‘teamwork’ pledge by CM and L-G, AAP alleges conspiracy behind Delhi flooding

The blame game over the Yamuna flooding in the national capital took centrestage, a day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena issued a joint statement stressing 'teamwork', with Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Saturday alleging that the BJP-ruled Centre and the Haryana government had conspired…

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Northeast U.S. Faces Life-Threatening Flash Flooding As Torrential Rains Persist

AccuWeather warns of damaging floods as a powerful rainmaker drenches the region, disrupting travel and increasing flood risks.

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Himachal flash floods: CM Sukhu seeks ₹2,000 crore interim relief from Centre

Himachal Pradesh CM Mr. Sukhu has sought ₹2,000 crore from the Centre as interim aid and said the relief manual will be changed to enhance compensation to flood victims in the state.

France 24

Several bodies pulled from flooded tunnel as heavy rains kill dozens in South Korea

Zenger

Vermont Faces Major Disaster Declaration After Deadly Floods

President Biden declares major disaster in flood-ravaged Vermont as more heavy rain looms

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Delhi: Commuters face difficulties as severe waterlogging persists in Yamuna adjoining areas

Following the incessant rains in the National Capital, water-logging was reported in several areas adding to the woes of the commuters. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Hindu

Yamuna River water level recedes slowly, concerns remain amid rain forecast

Yamuna's water level declines slowly, still over two metres above danger mark on July 15. Rain in Delhi & upper catchment areas could worsen situation. CWC's portal shows Yamuna water level declined to 207.62m by 7am on July 15.

The Independent UK

Vermont starts long road to recovery from historic floods, helped by army of volunteers

Vermonters are working to dry out homes and businesses damaged by this week's historic flooding and keeping a wary eye on the horizon with another round of storms on the horizon

Zenger

Flash Floods: A Deadly Threat Across The US

Recent floods in the Northeast highlight the dangers of flash floods, prompting the need for preparedness and evacuation.

The Times of India

Congress asks PM Modi to inquire about Manipur as he did for Delhi floods

NEW DELHI: Appreciating Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s gesture of calling Union home minister Amit Shah from France on Thursday to inquire about the flood situation in Delhi, the Congress has tried to corner him for not making any statement on the Manipur violence during his visit to the US last…

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NDRF deploys 18 teams in four States to tackle cyclone, flood emergencies

NDRF 10th Battalion ready to tackle emergency situations arising from rains/floods. Teams deployed w/ necessary equipment. Coordinating w/ IMD, APSDMA, SDRF & district officers. Women force trained to shift flood victims & provide rehabilitation. Control room set up.

The Hindu

Even the dead cannot escape floods in Kuttanad

Families in Kuttanad are facing agony due to recurring floods, delaying funerals and making it difficult to access crematoriums/ graveyards. Portable LPG crematoriums and above-ground burial vaults have been used in less severe flood situations. Residents are demanding public crematoriums/ burial vaults in areas not prone to flooding. The Edathua…

The Times of India

Water levels in Yamuna in Delhi down to 208.17 metres at 6 pm on Friday: Key developments

NEW DELHI: After breaching a 45-year record three days ago, water levels in the Yamuna in Delhicame down to 208.17 metres at 6 pm on Friday even as several key areas in the city were inundated.

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