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Garonne River overflows as France remains on repeated orange, red flood alerts

Garonne River overflows as France remains on repeated orange, red flood alerts

After weeks of heavy rainfall, the village of La Réole in southwestern France was inundated on Tuesday as the Garonne River overflowed its banks. Authorities said the country’s flood monitoring system has been operating at an unprecedented pace due to saturated soils caused by nearly a month of continuous rain

18 February,2026 10:45 AM IST | Paris | Agencies
Mumbai: BMC seeks bigger role for corporators in Rs 17,000 crore road project

Mumbai: BMC seeks bigger role for corporators in Rs 17,000 crore road project

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has directed that all excavation and concreting work be completed before the rainy season. Engineers must remain present on-site to ensure strict quality control across 2,121 roads

13 February,2026 09:53 AM IST | Mumbai | Eeshanpriya MS
US winter storm causes 850,000 power outages, forces 10,000 flight cancellations

US winter storm causes 850,000 power outages, forces 10,000 flight cancellations

On Sunday, the National Weather Service (NWS) warned that sub-freezing temperatures and hazardous conditions could persist for several days, causing "dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts."

26 January,2026 09:04 AM IST | Washington | ANI
Indonesia landslide: Rescuers race to find dozens missing in Java

Indonesia landslide: Rescuers race to find dozens missing in Java

The landslide roared down the slopes of Mount Burangrang in West Java province on Saturday, burying some 34 houses in Pasir Langu village; 79 people remained missing, many feared buried under tons of mud, rocks and uprooted trees

26 January,2026 07:26 AM IST | Bandung | Agencies

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