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Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains in northeast kill at least 16 people
Floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 16 people over the last two weeks in India's northeast, displacing more than 300,000 from their submerged homes, authorities said on Tuesday.
10 Best Auto fill air coolers to beat the heat this summer season
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Best Orient Electric Coolers in India to Beat the Dry Heat (2024)
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Met Dept warns India faces another election heatwave
India is facing its second heatwave in three weeks, including in areas where millions are set to vote in the six-week election. Analysts attribute a dip in turnout to widespread expectations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi winning a third term and hotter-than-average temperatures heading into the summer. The latest round of voting in the seven-phase election will take place on Monday, with temperatures expected to be 2-3 degrees Celsius above normal.
Israeli tanks have rolled into Rafah. What does this mean for the Palestinians sheltering there?
Israeli tanks entering Rafah raised concerns of a potential offensive endangering over a million Palestinian civilians. The move dimmed hopes for an immediate cease-fire deal. Palestinians in Rafah face evacuation with uncertain shelter plans. Israel has directed evacuees to Muwasi, but its conditions are described as squalid and inadequate. The UN warns that an attack on Rafah could collapse aid operations, pushing Gaza into greater crisis. The international community, including the US and Egypt, has urged Israel to avoid actions that could harm civilians.
Renewed Gaza fighting stretches into second day after Israel-Hamas truce collapses
Eastern areas of Khan Younis in southern Gaza came under intense bombardment as the truce deadline lapsed shortly after dawn on Friday, with columns of smoke rising into the sky, Reuters journalists in the city said.
Palestinians scramble to find food, safety and water as Israeli ground invasion looms
Over a million people have been displaced in the Gaza Strip as Israel prepares for a potential ground incursion to eliminate Hamas' leadership. The region is facing a humanitarian crisis with dwindling food and water supplies, collapsing hospitals, and a growing number of casualties. Israeli forces have already struck military targets and killed Hamas commanders, but no timetable has been given for a ground invasion.
Staircase of residential building in BSP colony collapses, 21 trapped people rescued
The staircase of a residential building in the Bokaro Steel Plant colony here collapsed on Sunday, an official said. Around 21 people, who were trapped in the building, were rescued by the fire brigade and CISF team of Bokaro Steel Plant.
Rainwater harvesting the most commonsensical action with climate change hammering India
The Bundelkhand region, which straddles Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, is one of the worst drought-prone areas of India. Come summer, people are stressed. They wait anxiously for weather bulletins because the rain — or lack of it — decides whether they should migrate to cities for work or stay back.
Ukraine rushes drinking water to flooded areas as officials wrestle with impact of major dam breach
Authorities have rushed supplies of drinking water to flooded areas from a collapsed dam in southern Ukraine as officials considered resettling residents who relied on the breached reservoir on the Dnieper River, which forms part of the front line in the 15-month war. Experts believe the collapse may have been due to wartime damage and neglect, while others have argued that Russia may have had tactical military reasons to destroy the dam.
Collapse of major dam in southern Ukraine triggers emergency as Moscow and Kyiv blame each other
The potentially far-reaching environmental and social consequences of the disaster quickly became clear as homes, streets and businesses flooded downstream and emergency crews began evacuations; officials raced to check cooling systems at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant; and authorities expressed concern about supplies of drinking water to the south in Crimea, which Russia illegally annexed in 2014.
Kerch Bridge collapse: All about crucial bridge that links Russia with Crimea
A fuel tank explosion damaged and crippled a part of Kerch Bridge, which links Crimea with Russia on Saturday. The bridge is highly important for Russia as a symbol of the physical reunification of the two regions.
Lights come back on in Texas as water woes rise in the South
About 325,000 homes and businesses remained without power in Texas on Thursday, down from about 3 million a day earlier, though utility officials said limited rolling blackouts were still possible.
India uses up more groundwater than US & China
Most residents of Managarhi use bottled water for drinking and cooking, as if they were living in a desert and not in one of the world's most water-rich plains.
No evidence to prove odd-even improved Delhi's air quality: Council on Energy, Environment and Water
The CEEW analysis also appears to contradict the perception that the odd even formula may have at least decongested the city due to vehicle rationing.
Travel to Antur Fort in Auranabad or Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple in Mathura for a cultural feast
ET-Travel suggests you take a casual day off at work to make the most of an extended weekend in coming months. Here's where you can head to...
J&K floods: Srinagar looks for drinking water; Army continues massive rescue operations
Soldiers and thousands of youth operating in Jawahar Nagar, Kursoo, Rajbagh, Padshahibagh, Indira Nagar, Shivpora and Tengpora in uptown Srinagar were using all means to evacuate people.
Secunderabad Collapse: Death toll rises to 17; GHMC starts demolition drive
The death toll in the collapse of a Secunderabad hotel building mounted to 17 today with four more bodies being pulled out.
Power failure: What really happened and why the grid's size & complexity are a big problem
It's becoming increasingly clear that any argument based on a few states overdrawing power from the grid is only a partial explanation at best.
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