Natural Disasters

Innovation and inclusive financing vital for disaster risk mitigation: Mishra

According to Mishra, India’s constitutionally anchored model under the Finance Commission ensured a multi-year, rules-based DRR allocations. Mishra had an…

October 13, 2025 20:21 IST

Mamata Banerjee urges PM Modi to focus on rescue, not politics

‘Prime Minister of India, not just BJP’: War of words ensues as Mamata Banerjee accuses PM Modi of ‘politicising’ Bengal floods

West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and PM Modi trade accusations over West Bengal flood response.

October 7, 2025 09:05 IST

Punjab Floods: Government suspends three officials over negligence of duty

Three of the 54 floodgates of the barrage had collapsed on August 27 following heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir,…

September 22, 2025 15:44 IST

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FE Exclusive | ‘Radar detectors don’t work’: Inside NDRF’s battle against disasters, tech gaps, mental health strain

After tragedy struck Punjab, Dehradun and Jammu in the past month, Financialexpress.com spoke to Inspector General Narendra Singh Bundela, the…

September 22, 2025 05:00 IST

Dehradun drowns: Cloudburst triggers chaos amid floods; Rivers swell, vehicles swept away – In Photos

Heavy rainfall caused rivers such as the Sahastradhara, Chandrabhaga, and Tamsa to swell, overwhelming the city’s infrastructure. The rising water…

Updated: September 16, 2025 12:57 IST

Vaishno Devi Yatra suspended after landslides in J&K; pilgrims await resumption amid weather alerts

Heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir has caused severe flooding, particularly in the Jammu region, due to the overflow of…

August 28, 2025 12:50 IST

Flood wrath continues across North India as monsoon rains refuse to pause | In Pics

From landslides near sacred pilgrimage sites in Jammu and Kashmir to swollen rivers in Himachal Pradesh, National Disaster Response Force…

August 28, 2025 12:42 IST

Brand new cars from Mahindra yard washed away in Jammu floods | Video

Cloudbursts at different locations have triggered multiple episodes of flash floods in Jammu and Kashmir causing widespread damage to property…

August 26, 2025 18:58 IST

In Photos| Rescue operations underway in J&K’s Kishtwar after cloudburst; at least 60 dead, hundreds missing

The events led to at least 60 fatalities in Kishtwar and additional deaths in Kathua, with hundreds more reported injured…

August 17, 2025 14:43 IST

In Photos| Cloudburst triggers flash floods in India and Pakistan: Over 200 dead, hundreds missing

The flash floods were triggered by sudden, intense downpours over small areas led to widespread destruction and loss of human…

August 16, 2025 13:06 IST

In photos: Army, IAF, local volunteers battle floods to rescue over 400 people in Uttarkashi

These teams worked tirelessly to rescue more than 400 people, airlift others to safety, and provide relief to affected communities.

August 8, 2025 16:03 IST

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Uttarkashi flash floods: 75 rescued; 49 still missing

“Medical camps have been set up by the state health department, local volunteers, and the Army. We have recovered only…

August 8, 2025 12:31 IST

Uttarkashi cloudburst: ‘Rescue operations should be carried out on war footing’ – Political reactions pour in

Disaster swept through the Himalayan village of Dharali on the way to Gangotri on Tuesday with a massive cloudburst leading…

August 6, 2025 11:24 IST

Entire village gets washed away in flash floods in Uttarkashi | In Pictures

There was panic in villages in the area, with people scrambling for dry ground. Several videos of the terrifying moments…

August 5, 2025 17:18 IST

Gifford Wildfire grips California; rips through forests, threatens over 400 homes | In pictures

A huge wildfire broke out in central California earlier this week. The wildfire, which grew out of the Los Padres…

August 5, 2025 13:29 IST

More than 80,000 residents evacuated in Southern parts of China amidst heavy floods

In a particularly distressing case, an 8-year-old girl in Guizhou was rescued after being trapped in a sewer drain for…

Updated: July 2, 2025 00:01 IST

Myanmar earthquake death toll crosses 2,000.

Shocking Myanmar earthquake death toll exacerbates humanitarian crisis amid civil war

Myanmar earthquake death toll crossed the 2,000 mark as slow telecommunications and lack of machinery hold up relief process.

April 1, 2025 09:59 IST

South Korea wildfires: BTS, Blackpink, NCT and other top K-pop, Hallyu stars make whopping donations

Wildfires: From BTS’ Jungkook to K-drama star Byeon Woo Seok, major South Korean celebs made donations to aid the country’s…

March 28, 2025 17:05 IST

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