Global warming has intensified the risk of GLOFs as glaciers are melting faster, increasing the size of these lakes and the ...

Uttarakhand has been ... Kheri districts are affected by floods, reported ANI. Thousands of people are affected across the district and a National Disaster Response Force team is working with ...

In Uttarakhand, landslides, floods, and cloudbursts during the monsoon ... while 12 were attributed to natural disasters.” ...

A flood occurred in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district after ... The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and other agencies are carrying out rescue operations ...

The Central Government has sanctioned the National Glacial Lake Outburst Flood Risk Mitigation Project across vulnerable ...

The June 2013 disaster in Uttarakhand is unforgettable for the ... resulting in the region’s worst-ever flooding in five decades. Government officials committed many errors that had a direct ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has given the green light for the installation of 500 solar streets in disaster-prone and rural areas, including Khair Mansingh, Dron Dwara ...

This disaster took the lives of more than 200 workers of two hydropower projects in the Dhauli Ganga subbasin of Uttarakhand. As per the government’s own estimate, the flash flood of 2013 cost ...

Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood to try to help others prepare for similar disasters.

An international study has investigated the causes and impacts of the devastating flood disaster in the Himalayas in October ...

A high-level committee chaired by union home minister Amit Shah has approved Rs 3,027.86 crore for disaster mitigation ...