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‘Avoid unnecessary journeys’: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami in view of incessant rainfall in State

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on July 12, requested the people of the state and the pilgrims to avoid unnecessary journeys in view of continuous rainfall in the state.

The Hindu

Rain havoc | Relief measures going on war footing in Punjab and Haryana

Relief measures underway in Punjab, Haryana as floods cause destruction and death toll rises to 15. Haryana CM Khattar, Deputy CM Dushyant Chautala and former CM Hooda visit affected areas to assess situation. Medical camps set up, Rapid Response Teams formed.

The Hindu

Swollen Yamuna poses a danger to many low-lying areas in Delhi

The Yamuna river in Delhi swelled to 207.25 metres and was flowing precariously close to the all-time record level of 207.49 metres reached in 1978, government agencies said on Wednesday.

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Himachal Pradesh: Incessant rain, flash floods ravage Manali

Incessant rain, which has led to flash floods and landslides, has caused significant damage in Himachal Pradesh’s Manali. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Vermont slowly turns to recovery after being hit by flood from slow-moving storm

Floodwaters are receding in Vermont cities and towns pummeled by a storm that delivered two months of rain in two days this week

The Independent UK

Geological mystery in California as homes slowly slide into canyon

Cause of landslide that destroyed a dozen homes remains unclear as officials say nothing can be done to stop descent

The Guardian - US

Pritzker proclaims disaster after record-setting area rainfall, downstate tornadoes ‘to mobilize every available resource’

The governor’s disaster proclamation opens up additional state resources and workers to help out after a derecho swept central Illinois June 29 and flash flooding hit Cook County July 2.

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Things to know about a landslide that has destroyed homes in Southern California

Leaders of a Southern California city hit by a destructive landslide are planning to vote on a resolution to declare a local emergency

The Independent UK

Ongoing Severe Weather Alert: Thunderstorms, High Winds, And Flooding Expected

Severe Thunderstorms Threaten Central US as Summer Weather Intensifies

Zenger

Rain toll points to man-made disaster in Himachal Pradesh

In less than a month since the onset of monsoon this year, from June 24 to July 10, over 41 landslides, 29 flash floods, and one cloud burst have occurred so far in Himachal Pradesh, with relentless rains pounding the hill State and leaving behind a trail of destruction.

The Hindu

Vermont capital cut off by flood waters as dam threatens to overflow

Deadly deluge has saturated parts of New England and New York, while the south and west are under worsening heatwave

The Guardian - US

How climate change intensifies the water cycle, fueling extreme rainfall and flooding – the Northeast deluge was just the latest

A powerful storm system that hit the U.S. Northeast on July 9 and 10, 2023, dumped close to 10 inches of rain on New York’s Lower Hudson Valley in less than a day and sent mountain rivers spilling over their banks and into towns across Vermont, causing widespread flash flooding.…

The Conversation

Here are the big stories from Karnataka today

Karnataka Today newsletter: Intensified patrolling to reduce accidents on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway, and more

The Hindu

Get ready for bigger storms. Old solutions aren’t enough.

No government agency or individual can control the weather. But we can be better prepared for the kind of flooding the Chicago region just experienced.

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New York storm: Newly-engaged woman killed by 'tidal wave' as she tried to save her dog

Pamela Nugent was washed away in front of her horrified fiance as they tried to flee flooding around her home in Highland Falls, New York. Further flooding is set to hit Vermont

The Guardian - AU

‘Heaviest rain ever’ causes deadly floods and landslides in Japan

Mud engulfs houses and cars as island of Kyushu bears brunt of annual rainy season that is worsening with climate change

The Independent UK

Rescuers brace for more rain as relentless storms flood Northeast, Vermont hit hard

Rescue teams and local officials across Vermont braced for more rain and flooding Tuesday after heavy rains washed out roads and forced evacuations in the Northeast

The Hindu

Delhi on high alert as Yamuna crosses danger mark, touches 206.24 metres

The water level in Yamuna river is rising continuously as Haryana released more water into the river from the Hathnikund barrage amid rains across northwest India including Delhi.

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Deadly Floods Ravage Northern India Amid Southwest Monsoon Season

Heavy rainfall triggers floods, leading to multiple deaths and widespread destruction.

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Catastrophic flooding is sweeping through Vermont and golf courses are taking a beating

Forecasters aren't mincing words, comparing the possible effects to tropical storm Irene that in 2011.

The Independent UK

Deadly flooding hits several countries, scientists said this will be increasingly common

Lethal flooding has simultaneously hit India, Japan, China, Turkey and the U.S. Northeast

The Times of India

37 killed as heavy rains batter north India; Army, NDRF teams step in for rescue operations

NEW DELHI: Incessant rains unleashed more death and destruction on Monday in parts of north India with 37 people killed in landslides and other rain-related incidents in the last two days even as the Army and NDRF teams stepped in to intensify the relief and rescue operations.

Wales Online

The parts of Wales most at risk of falling into the sea or being flooded

More than 200,000 homes in Wales are thought to be at risk

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Six months after flood, this California muni golf course’s future remains muddy

Some regulars are convinced the course will reopen. Others fret about projections they may not be able to tee it up until January.

The Times of India

IMD issues yellow alert for Delhi; expect heavy downpour

NEW DELHI: The India Meteorological Department on Monday issued a 'yellow alert' for the national capital Delhi while the Yamuna River, which was flowing above warning level for hours, crossed the danger mark of 205.33 metres at 5 pm on Monday, the latest data from the flood control department said.

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