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Silt buildup prompts Delhi to rethink Yamuna’s flood danger marks

Delhi proposes raising Yamuna's flood warning and danger marks due to siltation, aiming for better flood forecasting and resident safety.

14 Apr 2026-11:02
Russian officials head to Dagestan after deadly floods claim six lives

On Thursday, three Russian ministers arrived in Dagestan, in the Caucasus region, to manage the emergency response to floods that have claimed six lives, submerged communities, and led to the evacuation of thousands.

09 Apr 2026-23:05
6 dead in Dagestan floods, elderly woman discovered under debris

The death toll from the flooding in Russia's Caucasian Dagestan region has risen to six, following the discovery of an elderly woman's body, according to the regional office of the Russian Emergency Ministry on Tuesday.

08 Apr 2026-20:39
Air Force rescues 158 from floods in eastern Afghanistan

Afghan air forces have rescued 158 people stranded by flooding in the eastern province of Nangarhar, the provincial government office said in a statement on Wednesday.

08 Apr 2026-16:13
GDACS: Floods and mudslides hit Azerbaijan, hundreds displaced

Heavy rainfall triggered flooding and mudslides across Azerbaijan in early April 2026, marking the second severe weather event to strike the country within just one week.

07 Apr 2026-14:36
Dubai’s Burj Khalifa struck by lightning - VIDEO

Dubai's Burj Khalifa was struck by lightning as a supercell storm tore through the Gulf city.

28 Mar 2026-18:57
Dubai deluge: Torrential rain triggers floods, paralyzes traffic and flights - VIDEO

Another heavy rainstorm struck the United Arab Emirates overnight into Friday, flooding roads throughout Dubai and prompting police, pumping crews, and recovery vehicles to take to the streets before dawn.

28 Mar 2026-18:45
Floods in Baku: 33 evacuated amid heavy rain - VIDEO

Emergency crews in Azerbaijan have evacuated 33 people after heavy rainfall triggered flooding in Baku, Sumgayit and the Absheron district, authorities said.

28 Mar 2026-09:05
Colombia floods leave 22 dead

10 Feb 2026-21:07
Climate change fuels global rise in leptospirosis risk

The growing number of storms and floods linked to climate change is driving up the risk of leptospirosis, a serious human infection, new research warned Monday.

09 Feb 2026-11:47

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