Schools Holiday: Schools in these states closed today; check list

[ad_1] The Jammu division’s School Education Department has declared a holiday for all government and private schools on Monday (August 18)  in response to adverse weather conditions, as per an official release. A cloudburst on Sunday led to flash floods and landslides in multiple areas of Kathua. Rescue teams are actively working to recover trapped […]

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Eight drown in flash floods during Durga Puja immersion at Jalpaiguri in West Bengal

[ad_1] About 30-40 persons who were stuck in the middle of a river were rescued by the district administration About 30-40 persons who were stuck in the middle of a river were rescued by the district administration Eight persons died in a flash flood during immersion of Durga Puja idols at Jalpaiguri district in West […]

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Caving in of land triggers panic at Marippuzha

[ad_1] Forest officials on Wednesday carried out an inspection at Marippuzha in Thiruvambady village where land caved in following torrential rain. The checking was conducted in the presence of Revenue officials after a few local residents said it was a sign of possible landslip. It was on Tuesday evening that a portion of the steep […]

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At least 25 killed in Pakistan’s Balochistan as monsoon rains cause flash floods

[ad_1] At least 25 people have been killed, including six women from the same family, after seasonal monsoon rains caused flash floods that wreaked havoc in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Wednesday, prompting authorities to declare an emergency in Quetta district. Director-General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Naseer Ahmad Nasar said all the deaths […]

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