From floods and cloudbursts to powerful cyclones, 2025 witnessed some of India’s most devastating natural disasters, testing disaster preparedness, governance and resilience while affecting millions across states. (PICS/ PTI, X)
18 December,2025 12:30 PM IST | Anushree GaikwadA chemical leak—suspected by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) sources to involve sodium sulphide—in Bhangarwadi, near the MIDC Police Station in Andheri East, claimed the life of a 20-year-old man and left two others critically injured on Saturday evening. Here are photos from the incident site, captured by mid-day.com lensman SHADAB KHAN
22 November,2025 09:28 PM IST | Divya NairSix people died and several others were injured after part of a residential building collapsed in Vasai area of Palghar district in Maharashtra, late Tuesday. Pics/NDRF
27 August,2025 08:37 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedA protection wall collapsed in Mumbai's Chembur area amid heavy rains in the city, damaging multiple shanties, civic officials said. Story/Aditi Alurkar
18 August,2025 09:27 PM IST | Asif Ali SayedADVERTISEMENT