A sudden flash flood near the Manuni stream in Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district has left five dead and three missing, with rescue efforts underway. The incident occurred near a hydropower project site, where 15–20 workers were reported missing. Over 50 SDRF and NDRF personnel are engaged in intense search operations amid continued rainfall and rising water levels.
27 June,2025 03:42 PM IST
Monsoon 2025 has arrived in India eight days before the schedule. Early rains drenched the coast of Kerala announcing the arrival of monsoon. This is the earliest date of the monsoon onset over Kerala after the year 2009 when it set in over the southern state on May 23. According to IMD, the Southwest Monsoon has further advanced into remaining parts of south Arabian Sea, some parts of the west-central and east-central Arabian Sea, entire Lakshadweep area, Kerala, Mahe, some parts of Karnataka, remaining parts of Maldives and Comorin area, many parts of Tamil Nadu, remaining parts of southwest and east-central Bay of Bengal, some parts of west-central and north Bay of Bengal, and some parts of Mizoram on Saturday, May 24.
24 May,2025 06:43 PM IST
With the onset of monsoon just two months away, the BMC has geared up its preparations to prevent waterlogging and flooding in the city as much as possible. The civic body said a new initiative is being adopted to prepare the storm water drains in the island city. The BMC will send CCTV cameras down the drainage manholes to check the strength of the British-era storm water drains and find the obstacles through the system. Watch this video to know more.
02 April,2021 12:00 AM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
