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Spain: Research boat to scan seabed to help search for those missing in floods

Spain: Research boat to scan seabed to help search for those missing in floods

The 24 crew members aboard the Ramon Margalef were preparing Friday to use its sensors and submergible robot to map an offshore area of 36 square kilometres

08 November,2024 10:49 PM IST | Barcelona | AP
Spain floods: At least 95 dead as searches for missing people continue

Spain floods: At least 95 dead as searches for missing people continue

Thousands of people were left without water and electricity and hundreds were stranded after their cars were wrecked or roads were blocked

31 October,2024 04:25 PM IST | Barrio de la Torre | AP
Taiwan closes schools and offices as typhoon Kong-rey reaches east coast

Taiwan closes schools and offices as typhoon Kong-rey reaches east coast

Flights and train service have also been suspended and 8,600 people moved to shelters after typhoon Kong-rey was blowing at 184 km (114 miles) per hour with gusts of up to 227 km (141 miles) per hour

31 October,2024 03:08 PM IST | Taipei | AP
Spain declares three days of mourning for victims of devastating flash floods

Spain declares three days of mourning for victims of devastating flash floods

Searchers worked to find survivors and victims, with countless numbers still missing in the eastern region of Valencia

30 October,2024 08:39 PM IST | Barcelona | PTI
At least 64 people killed in flash floods in Spain

At least 64 people killed in flash floods in Spain

Barcelona (Spain), Oct 30 (AP) At least 64 people have died in eastern Spain after flash floods swept away cars, turned village streets into rivers and disrupted rail lines and highways in the worst natural disaster to hit the European nation in recent memory.

30 October,2024 07:49 PM IST | Barcelona (Spain) | PTI
Cyclone Dana: NDRF, ODRAF teams begin restoration work in Odisha

Cyclone Dana: NDRF, ODRAF teams begin restoration work in Odisha

"There is no report of any casualty. There has been massive damage to electrical installations due to tree falling. Roads are being cleared," Suryabanshi Suraj said

25 October,2024 11:40 AM IST | Bhubaneswar | mid-day online correspondent
Post-monsoon rain deficit reaches 97 pc in Himachal, high temp across state

Post-monsoon rain deficit reaches 97 pc in Himachal, high temp across state

The post-monsoon rain deficit (October onwards) has been registered to be 97 per cent

25 October,2024 09:43 AM IST | Shimla | PTI
Cyclone Dana approaches Bengal coast, heavy rains and strong winds hit

Cyclone Dana approaches Bengal coast, heavy rains and strong winds hit

Cyclone Dana is approaching the coasts of West Bengal and Odisha, bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds. Several districts in Bengal, including Kolkata, are experiencing downpours and disruptions in transportation, with over 170 trains cancelled. Emergency teams are on high alert.

24 October,2024 10:18 AM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Gujarat govt announces Rs 1,419 cr relief package for farmers affected by rains

Gujarat govt announces Rs 1,419 cr relief package for farmers affected by rains

The relief package was announced after a loss-assessment survey was conducted in 136 talukas of the 20 affected districts including Panchmahal, Surendranagar, Navsari, Devbhumi Dwarka, Kheda, Anand, Bharuch, Vadodara, Morbi, Jamnagar, Kutch, etc

23 October,2024 08:50 PM IST | Ahmedabad | PTI
Odisha, Bengal to evacuate people; Coast Guard on high alert

Odisha, Bengal to evacuate people; Coast Guard on high alert

IMD DG Mrutunjay Mohapatra said that the entire eastern coast from Puri and West Bengal coast is likely to be impacted by the impending cyclone Dana

22 October,2024 10:19 PM IST | Bhubaneswar | PTI

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