Researchers develop new technology for water management, flood control

The frequency of recording data is higher and it is more economical when compared to tools available in the market currently

Flood forecasting not happening ‘correctly’ and ‘timely’ in most states: CAG

According to the CAG report, out of 375 telemetry stations, 222 (59 per cent) were non-operational

Floods in Nigeria: Building dams and planting trees among steps that should be taken to curb the damage

Some of the principal causes of flooding in Nigeria are rapid urbanisation, poor spatial planning and poor solid waste management

How early warning systems helped get funds for Nepal's flood-prone Terai region

Community-based flood early warning systems (CBFEWS) have been particularly successful in relaying crucial flood risk information

COVID-19: Bihar flood control works stalled amid lockdown

Several embankment repair and maintenance works hit as workers head back home 

Simply put: Dams were built to control floods; they are now triggers

Flooded out

CHINA

Flood assistance

PAKISTAN'S PLEA

Monsoon mayhem

Delhi under duress

Fighting floods

Simply Put: 10, Drowning Street

Heavy rain alert in Mumbai this weekend; how prepared is the city?

Storm water drains are being cleaned; Mithi river has been widened, but flood sensors are yet to be installed in five rivers and two lakes

A wake up call against weather disasters

Since COP1 in 1995, about four billion people have been injured, left homeless or in need of emergency assistance as a result of weather-related …

Exercises in upgradation

Logging ban

Authorities plan reforestation scheme to combat floods

Flood decontrol

Every action has an opposite and equal reaction. If you embank a river it bursts its embankments. So much for flood control measures

Venice in peril

In the absence of a strategy to combat the frequent floods, the city of Venice may drown

The canals of misfortune

Colombo's network of artificial canals carry despair

Flood Sans River Kadi

Yamuna breaches danger mark in Delhi

Development after Haryana released 8.28 lakh cusecs of water on August 18

Pakistan’s mountain communities brace for flash floods

Early warning systems and better weather forecasting have become a matter of life and death for communities facing more frequent and intense …

Why are flood-prone states slacking in policy implementation

Most states have not identified or demarcated affected areas in spite of recommendations by multiple committees