Severe flooding caused by heavy rains in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing has resulted in the deaths of at least 15 individuals, as the impact of climate change continues to trigger extreme weather events worldwide. China has been grappling with a series of extreme weather conditions, including record-breaking temperatures and intense heatwaves, which have … Read more
PDMA said there was also a risk of land sliding in Murree It said the rain continued across Punjab It said strong winds and hails could damage LAHORE: Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has asked all the concerned departments to remain alert as heavy rains continue in different cities of Punjab, Bol News reported. … Read more
Several automobiles and two-wheelers were washed away in the Borabanda neighbourhood. Intense rains in the twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad caused lengthy traffic jams after midnight. People in the worst-hit districts slept restlessly as water from overflowing drains and lakes flooded dwellings. Many areas of Hyderabad have experienced floods and waterlogging as a result … Read more
KARACHI: The third spell of monsoon entered Karachi on Sunday morning with light rain and drizzle reported in several areas of the city. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the rain will continue till Tuesday. It forecast heavy rains with thundershowers on Sunday morning which is expected in a few hours. The city is expected … Read more
on Tuesday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over another meeting of the governing party to tighten discipline. As Pyongyang confronts an intestinal epidemic outbreak following a wave of COVID infections, Kim has been hosting a number of party meetings recently. The early start of the rainy season has added concerns over the … Read more
Drowning, snake bites, and lightning are the leading causes of death in flood-affected areas. Tens of thousands of people were forced to leave their homes because of flooding. Between June 17 and June 21, 36 people perished in 27 out of 64 districts. In Bangladesh, 36 people have died in less than a week because … Read more
China renews a yellow alert for rainstorms in various parts of the country. National Meteorological Center has advised local governments to make appropriate preparations. Yellow is the most severe weather warning system. BEIJING: The National Meteorological Center of China renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms across the country on Monday. Heavy rains are anticipated to … Read more
HANOI: Heavy rains have created floods and other natural disasters in northern and central Vietnam, killing four people and injuring four more, according to the country’s Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control. According to the committee, two people were killed and four others were injured by landslides in northern Tuyen Quang province, … Read more
Heavy rains have caused widespread flooding in Bangladesh and India, stranding millions and killing at least 57 people, officials said on Saturday. Around two million people in Bangladesh have been stranded by the worst floods in the country’s northeast in nearly two decades. At least 100 villages in Zakiganj were inundated after floodwaters from India’s … Read more
JERUSALEM – An ancient marble pillar, dated at about 1,500 years old, was discovered on a beach in the eastern coastal city of Ashdod, the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) said Tuesday. The pillar was found in a sand dune near an ancient fortress by police officers who were on a routine patrol, according to the … Read more
DEHRADUN: At least 15 people died and over a dozen were missing after landslides and flash floods triggered by several days of heavy rain hit northern India, officials said Tuesday. Forecasters have also warned of more heavy rains in the coming days in the southern state of Kerala where floods have already killed at least … Read more
NEW DELHI: The floods in India’s eastern state of West Bengal have killed 23 lives, local media reports. The floods were triggered after heavy rains hit several parts of the state, pushing water levels up in the rivers and dams. Nearly 250,000 people were displaced from their homes following the discharge of water from dams … Read more
BEIJING: Typhoon Lupit made landfall in China’s Shantou city, Guangdong Province, at about 11:20 a.m. Thursday, packing winds of up to 23 meters per second at its center, according to the National Meteorological Center (NMC). From 2 p.m. Thursday to 2 p.m. Friday, parts of Fujian, Guangxi and Guangdong will experience heavy downpours of 250-300 … Read more
Floods and heavy rains in different provinces of Afghanistan have killed 37 people, including women and children. According to the reports, after heavy rains in Afghanistan, poor infrastructure in remote areas is severely damaged and the problems are exacerbated by the lack of access to information. A spokesman for the provincial governor, Jilani Farhad, said … Read more
Heavy rains are expected in different parts of Sindh this week, an alert has been issued in this regard. As per the details, the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued a letter stating that strong winds and heavy rains are expected in Sindh. PDMA Sindh has issued letters to Deputy Commissioners regarding rains in … Read more
Recent rains in Pakistan have led to reports of falling roofs and landslides causing loss of life and property in many parts of the country. According to officials, recent rains have caused severe damage to crops in central and southern Punjab and several people have been injured. Aslam Baloch of Rahim Yar Khan District in … Read more
Monsoon rains have wreaked havoc in various parts of the country. At least Fourteen people were injured as roofs collapsed in Pindi Bhattian and Renala Khurd, while rains flooded several houses. Weather Update According to the meteorological department, northeastern Balochistan, Sindh, Central and South Punjab, Potohar, Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan are also likely … Read more
Severe cold waves in the United States (US) has suspended the routine life of the citizens. According to a foreign news agency, stormy snowfall has started in several parts in the US including New York, Connecticut and New Jersey, causing serious issues for the citizens. In other parts of the country, snowfall of up to … Read more
An air traffic controller from Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority saved an international flight from the Indian city of Jaipur to Muscat Oman by guiding it through air traffic out of an emergency. According to details, an international flight, carrying 150 passengers flew from Jaipur to Muscat, was flying over the Karachi region when got stuck … Read more
Four children, who were playing in rain, were drowned in Karachi. According to the details, four children were drowned in a pothole, filled with water, in Gulshan-e-Maymar area of Karachi. As per the rescue officials, Three dead bodies have been recovered, whereas, one minor in a critical condition, has been shifted to the hospital for … Read more
Met department has warned for heavy rains in Karachi from tomorrow morning. According to the details, heavy rains expected in Karachi in the second monsoon spell. According to Met department, rains are expected to fall since tonight. Next day morning heavy rains are expected which will continue till morning of Eid day in spells. On … Read more
