The State Disaster Management Authority said the monsoon death toll in the state has reached 224 -- with 116 people killed in ...

To manage these risks, India has built a strong disaster management framework under the Disaster Management Act, 2005. The ...

A significant stretch of the Karakoram Highway (KKH) in Upper Hunza’s Morkhun area was destroyed by river erosion on Friday, severing the overland link between Pakistan and China, the Gilgit-Baltistan ...

Himachal Pradesh's dams and barrages are operating within safe limits, despite high inflows in some, like Kol and Pong dams. Bhakra Dam is at full capacity. Malana-II hydropower plant remains shut ...

The spillways of Tarbela Dam were opened on Saturday night after water level at the dam reached 1,546 feet — 96% of its ...

Being prepared for the worst-case scenario is daunting, and with cuts to budget and staffing at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, forecasting of weather events may be compromised.

A total of 840 people have been safely rescued by this fourth day of rescue operations. At least 50 people are still missing, ...

The Dharali flash flood in Uttarkashi could have been caused by a phenomenon known as GLOF. Five years ago, a document ...

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), through its National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC), has issued a fresh alert warning of possible flash flooding across vulnerable regions, ...

Oregonians on the coast who signed up for the state’s emergency notification system, OR-Alert, got a text to stay away from ...