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North India Heavy rainfall during the 2023 monsoon season resulted in severe flooding and landslides across Northern India , primarily affecting residents in Himachal Pradesh , Punjab , Chandigarh , Uttarakhand , Jammu and Kashmir , Haryana , Rajasthan and Delhi .
The flood also went onwards to Bangladesh, where it affected hundreds of villages along the Teesta River and Char areas. [11] Fifteen bridges across the state were washed away, and the north of the state, including the capital Gangtok, was cut off from the rest of India as parts of National Highway 10 collapsed. [1]
The Silkyara Bend–Barkot tunnel was being constructed by contentious [10] Navayuga Engineering Construction Limited (NECL) under National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) [11] as part of the Char Dham project, intended to connect important Hindu pilgrim sites in Uttarakhand, North India, with two-lane, all-weather paved roads. [12]
NEW DELHI/KOLKATA (Reuters) -At least 18 people were killed and nearly 100 were missing on Thursday after heavy rains caused a Himalayan glacial lake in northeast India to burst its banks, the ...
Footage of chaotic scenes of flood rescues has emerged this week throughout the devastated region. One video showed police officers in the city of Nai Death toll rises following disastrous ...
A tropical disturbance that brought devastating flooding to parts of Indochina last week, will threaten central India with areas of tropical downpours this week. The same tropical disturbance that ...
Two people were killed by a landslide caused by flooding in Assam from 17 to 21 of June, which affected up to 100,000 residents in 20 districts. [10] Since 24 June, at least 229 people were killed and 38 others were left missing by flooding in northern India due to monsoon rains, including 105 in July [11] and 81 more in August. [12]
Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall on Thursday evening as a vast swath of western India and neighboring southern Pakistan braced for flash floods, heavy rain and high winds. Rain pelted the shores and ...