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Cloudburst in J&K’s Doda: 4 Dead as Flash Floods Wreak Havoc, Roads Washed Away
A sudden cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Tuesday claimed four lives and left behind a trail of destruction. The heavy downpour unleashed flash floods that damaged more than 10 houses and washed away key roads, cutting off vital connectivity in the region. The calamity followed similar incidents in Kathua and Kishtwar, underscoring the intensity of this season’s monsoon fury in the Jammu division.
Cloudburst in J&K’s Doda: 4 Dead as Flash Floods Wreak Havoc, Roads Washed Away
A sudden cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Tuesday claimed four lives and left behind a trail of destruction. The heavy downpour unleashed flash floods that damaged more than 10 houses and washed away key roads, cutting off vital connectivity in the region. The calamity followed similar incidents in Kathua and Kishtwar, underscoring the intensity of this season’s monsoon fury in the Jammu division.
Flood Fury in Manali: Beas River in Spate, Leh Highway Washed Away After Heavy Rainfall
Manali witnessed one of the most devastating floods in recent years as continuous heavy rainfall triggered the Beas River to overflow, unleashing widespread destruction across Himachal Pradesh’s popular hill station. On Tuesday, the swelling waters swept away homes, shops, and even a multi-storey hotel, leaving behind scenes of chaos and fear. The gushing currents were so powerful that they demolished four shops and blocked multiple stretches of the Mana
Flood Fury in Manali: Beas River in Spate, Leh Highway Washed Away After Heavy Rainfall
Manali witnessed one of the most devastating floods in recent years as continuous heavy rainfall triggered the Beas River to overflow, unleashing widespread destruction across Himachal Pradesh’s popular hill station. On Tuesday, the swelling waters swept away homes, shops, and even a multi-storey hotel, leaving behind scenes of chaos and fear. The gushing currents were so powerful that they demolished four shops and blocked multiple stretches of the Mana
Deadly Flash Floods in Uttarakhand: 5 Dead, Dozens Missing Amid Heavy Rainfall
Uttarakhand is reeling from a devastating flash flood in the Uttarkashi district, triggered by a cloudburst on August 5, 2025. The deluge has claimed at least five lives and left over 60 people missing, with several others feared trapped in the debris. The flash flood, caused by a sudden cloudburst in the Kheer Ganga river's catchment area, sent torrents of water, slush, and debris racing down the hillsides. Dharali, a popular tourist spot with several hot
Deadly Flash Floods in Uttarakhand: 5 Dead, Dozens Missing Amid Heavy Rainfall
Uttarakhand is reeling from a devastating flash flood in the Uttarkashi district, triggered by a cloudburst on August 5, 2025. The deluge has claimed at least five lives and left over 60 people missing, with several others feared trapped in the debris. The flash flood, caused by a sudden cloudburst in the Kheer Ganga river's catchment area, sent torrents of water, slush, and debris racing down the hillsides. Dharali, a popular tourist spot with several hot
Two railroad employees honored for heroic flood rescue in New Jersey
In a remarkable display of bravery and quick thinking, two Conrail railroad workers are being recognized for their heroic actions that saved a man from drowning during a flash flood in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Monday. The incident occurred at the intersection of New Market Road and Lakeview Avenue, an area hit by sudden and severe flooding following intense rainfall. As local authorities responded to emergency calls about vehicles stranded in rising waters, the first people to arrive at the
Two railroad employees honored for heroic flood rescue in New Jersey
In a remarkable display of bravery and quick thinking, two Conrail railroad workers are being recognized for their heroic actions that saved a man from drowning during a flash flood in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Monday. The incident occurred at the intersection of New Market Road and Lakeview Avenue, an area hit by sudden and severe flooding following intense rainfall. As local authorities responded to emergency calls about vehicles stranded in rising waters, the first people to arrive at the
Assam's Silchar Breaks 132-Year Rainfall Record
Assam's Silchar city recorded its highest-ever rainfall in a single day on June 1, 2025, receiving a massive 415.8 mm of rain in just 24 hours. This breaks a 132-year-old record of 290.3 mm set back in 1893, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The deluge was part of a broader weather pattern affecting the entire northeast, driven by cyclonic circulations and a low-level trough extending from East Uttar Pradesh to Arunachal Pra
Assam's Silchar Breaks 132-Year Rainfall Record
Assam's Silchar city recorded its highest-ever rainfall in a single day on June 1, 2025, receiving a massive 415.8 mm of rain in just 24 hours. This breaks a 132-year-old record of 290.3 mm set back in 1893, according to data from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The deluge was part of a broader weather pattern affecting the entire northeast, driven by cyclonic circulations and a low-level trough extending from East Uttar Pradesh to Arunachal Pra
Stormy Weather in Houston May Last Through Friday
Thunderstorms sweeping across the Houston area are expected to persist until at least Friday, bringing multiple rounds of heavy rainfall, hail, and potential flooding. The slow-moving weather system has already delivered up to 3–4 inches of rain in some parts of the region between Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Harris County Flood Warning System. Meteorologist Hayley Adams with the National Weather Service’s Houston/Galveston office noted that while a brief paus
Stormy Weather in Houston May Last Through Friday
Thunderstorms sweeping across the Houston area are expected to persist until at least Friday, bringing multiple rounds of heavy rainfall, hail, and potential flooding. The slow-moving weather system has already delivered up to 3–4 inches of rain in some parts of the region between Tuesday and Wednesday, according to the Harris County Flood Warning System. Meteorologist Hayley Adams with the National Weather Service’s Houston/Galveston office noted that while a brief paus









