This ambitious wetland restoration initiative, aimed at storing excess floodwater, is expected to require an estimated budget ...
The Indian government has directed Assam to create a feasibility report centered on utilizing 271 wetlands for effective ...
Surveys on 38 agreed villages on the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh Border are to be completed in the next six months ...
Heat and cold waves, cyclones, lightning, heavy rain, floods, and landslides claimed 3,238 lives, affected 3.2 ...
During floods, they carry rations to the camps in the interiors of ... by P.D. Stracey who was an IFS officer in Assam in the ...
The events, which included heatwaves, cold spells, cyclones, lightning, heavy rains, floods, and landslides, claimed 3,238 ...
The monsoon period saw extreme weather on 122 days due to heavy rains, floods and landslides, with lightning and storms on ...
Majuli has been screaming for attention. It is the world’s largest inhabited river island and a melting pot of Assam’s ...
India faced 93 percent days of extreme weather from January to September this year. Of the 255 days out of 274, India experienced extreme weather events marked by heat and cold waves, cyclones, ...
In 2024, India faced extreme weather events on 93 per cent of the days in the year’s first nine months — 255 out of 274 days ...
At least 217 people are dead after Spain was struck by the worst floods in recent memory that submerged towns, toppled bridges and cut entire communities off from the outside world. The deadly ...
Even an inch of flood water can cause $25,000 worth of damage, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). But standard homeowners insurance policies don't cover flooding.