Cyclone Sitrang wreaks havoc across Assam, other states; ICG saves lives of 20 Bangladeshi fishermen from sea

2022-10-26T14:20+0200dnaindia (en)

Several eastern and northeastern India n states, as well as Bangladesh, have been hit by Cyclone Sitrang. Assam's situation is still dire as of Tuesday since the flood brought on by Cyclone "Sitrang" has affected around 1100 people in 83 villages. The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) managed to save the....

Bangladesh evacuates hundreds of thousands before cyclone

2022-10-24T18:35+0200worldakkam (en)

Barisal, Bangladesh: Hundreds of thousands of people were fleeing the path of the cyclone on Monday toward densely populated lowland Bangladesh, officials said. Some 33,000 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar who have relocated to storm-prone islands in the Bay of Bengal have also been advised to stay indoors.

Why climate change must define our elections

2022-10-24T15:56+0200vanguardngr (en)

BY NICK DAZANG. FOLLOWING unprecedented rainfall this year, the vast length and breadth of this country has been flooded. Most adversely impacted are Kogi and Bayelsa states. Kogi State, which is located smack on the confluence of Rivers Niger and Benue, has been submerged by water.

Vista general del pueblo de Beneixida en su nueva ubicación, tras ser arrasado por el pantano de Tous y que cumple este jueves cuarenta años, una catástrofe que dejó ocho víctimas mortales y numerosos daños materiales tras una ola de más de 15.000 metros cúbicos por segundo que cambió para siempre la vida de varios pueblos de la zona.

2022-10-19T13:30+0200efe-agencia (es)

València, 19 oct (EFE).- La pantanada de Tous (Valencia) cumple este jueves cuarenta años, una catástrofe que dejó ocho víctimas mortales y numerosos daños materiales pero sirvió para avanzar en la recogida de datos hidrológicos en tiempo real y en la mejora de las predicciones meteorológicas, así como en la construcción de presas.

Floods: Build Dams, Desilt Major Rivers, Okowa Urges FG

2022-10-19T04:54+0200thisdayonline (en)

•Diri seeks FG’s support, directs workers to go on one-week break. •Niger Delta Affairs Minister promises medical, infrastructural relief to Bayelsa, Rivers, others. Olusegun Samuel in Yenagoa and Peter Uzoho in Lagos Worried by the devastation caused by floods in many states in the country, Delta....

Heavy overnight rains lash Pune, leave two dead

2022-10-19T02:15+0200expressindia (en)

The district administration shifted over 118 families comprising over 520 people to safer places from high-risk areas as a precautionary measure. Complete or partial damage to around 85 houses was reported across the district in the rains that continued till Tuesday morning, officials said.

Nigeria Floods Kill Hundreds and Displace Over a Million

2022-10-17T20:39+0200nytimes (en)

Nigeria is suffering its worst flooding in a decade, with vast areas of farmland, infrastructure and 200,000 homes partly or wholly destroyed. Then there are the lives that have been lost. At least 603 lives have died, more than 2,400 other people injured and over 1.4 million displaced.

Modular Bridges Market Size Is Projected To Reach USD 16.46 Billion By 2030, Growing At A CAGR Of 6.5%: Straits Research

2022-10-17T19:09+0200menafn (en)

- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) New York, United States, Oct. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As per the World Health Organization (WHO), every year, around 90,000 people lose their lives, and close to around 160 million people are affected by natural disasters.

History Shows Us Floods And Droughts Are Nothing New

2022-10-17T16:41+0200climatechangedispatch (en)

There is nothing unusual about today’s floods, fires, droughts, homelessness, and hunger – they have always been part of the human story. But satellite technology allows us to track them better and our worldwide media revels in disaster reporting , bringing tearfully tragic scenes into every living room, every night.

Efemérides 16 de octubre: ¿qué pasó un día como hoy?

2022-10-16T10:21+0200clarin (es)

"Esta fecha es un llamamiento mundial a la solidaridad para ayudar a todas las comunidades para garantizar el acceso a alimentos inocuos, saludables y nutritivos. Esto involucra desde promover el aumento de la demanda y la elección de alimentos saludables, hasta acompañar los hábitos sostenibles....

Flood warning system a must for Pune: Experts

2022-10-16T04:18+0200timesofindia (en)

The system has provisions to capture the urban drainage in the city & predict the areas of flooding in advance to allow civic body to issue alerts in advance. PUNE: Weather experts told TOI on Saturday that advanced flood warning systems, like the ones developed by the Met department for Mumbai and....

Bridge washed away in Goa, floods in Assam & UP: Rain continues to wreak havoc in parts of India

2022-10-15T07:13+0200expressindia (en)

Commuters wade through a waterlogged road after rains, at Balurghat in South Dinajpur district, West Bengal, October 11, 2022. (PTI) While India is witnessing one of the wettest Octobers, with the country receiving 82.5 mm of rainfall during the first fortnight of the month, several states like....

Blame Government For Flooding In Nigeria –Jakpor

2022-10-15T06:03+0200leadership (en)

Can you give an insight into climate change and the implications it has on people’s lives and properties? The climate impacts vary. Some regions of the world are experiencing above normal heat while others are experiencing cold. The floods in India and Bangladesh this year have displaced over 9 million people.

India News | Adityanath Visits Floods Affected Villages in Gorakhpur, Maharajganj, Says Govt Ready to Serve Public

2022-10-14T13:54+0200latestly (en)

Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh) [ India ], October 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited the flood-affected villages of Maharajganj and Gorakhpur districts and distributed relief materials to the floods victims. He also conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas.

CM Yogi visits floods affected villages in Gorakhpur

2022-10-14T11:59+0200aninews (en)

Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh) [ India ], October 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday visited the flood-affected villages of Maharajganj and Gorakhpur districts and distributed relief materials to the floods victims. He also conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected areas.

Harness IR4.0 tools to manage floods in Malaysia, says expert

2022-10-14T03:13+0200wingsenvironmental (en)

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 14): More locations across the country are now at risk of facing floods during the transition to the northeast monsoon at the end of the year. Several areas on the west coast of the peninsula which in previous years had escaped the wrath of the monsoon are not being spared now.

Tourists stranded as rains hit Sikkim, parts of northeast, Odisha, Andhra brace for more spells

2022-10-13T05:46+0200indiatoday (en)

: Heavy rains continued to lash several parts of the country, throwing life out of gear. Incessant rains have led to flooding and property damage, too. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more rains in various parts of the Northeast, southern states, Maharashtra, and Odisha. TOURISTS STRANDED AMID CONTINUOUS RAIN IN SIKKIM.

Disaster risk reduction: Where does India stand?

2022-10-13T04:15+0200indiatoday (en)

: The recent rain bounty in northern India has claimed 18 lives till now, while leaving a trail of devastation. There’s a flood threat in Uttar Pradesh’s Pilibhit. The menacing floods in Assam earlier this year killed over 200 people. Downpour in Bengaluru threw life out of gear sometime back.

India News | Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Reviews Flood-hit Areas; Directs Officials to Cooperate in Relief, Rescue Operation

2022-10-12T11:58+0200latestly (en)

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [ India ], October 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday reviewed the situation arising out of incessant rainfall in the state in the last few days. The Chief Minister has directed the Group of Ministers to immediately visit the districts under....

India News | Heavy Rain Inundates Parts of Assam; over 33,000 People Affected

2022-10-11T15:14+0200latestly (en)

Guwahati, Oct 11 (PTI) Heavy rain in various parts of Assam and adjoining Arunachal Pradesh has led to the inundation of several areas in Assam, affecting over 33,000 people, an official bulletin said on Tuesday. The Regional Meteorological Centre, Guwahati, has forecast more rain over the next two days, which may further deteriorate the situation.

How Pakistan can prevent another flood disaster

2022-10-11T12:26+0200aljazeera-en (en)

As the flood waters receded across huge swathes of Pakistan in September, they revealed devastating losses. More than 1,500 people died, while 33 million suffered the loss of livestock, crops, homes and livelihoods. This tragedy has highlighted the desperate urgency of reinforcing climate defences, in Pakistan and elsewhere.

Rain News Updates: Delhi Gets Winter Feels, Best Air in 2 Yrs, Rain Threat Over India-SA 3rd ODI; Schools Shut in UP's Lucknow

2022-10-11T03:57+0200news18 (en)

Rain over last three days has brought cleanest air and winter feels as well for Delhi with the maximum temperature settling at 23.6 degrees Celsius on Monday, 10 notches below normal and the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city at 44, the best in two years.

Senate passes resolution to end monopoly in power sector

2022-10-11T03:10+0200thenews-pk (en)

ISLAMABAD: The government and the opposition in the Senate Monday passed a rare unanimous resolution for abolition of monopoly in the power sector and evolving a mechanism to help generate and provide low-cost electricity to consumers. Both sides expressed deep concern over the continuously....

Nine killed in rain-related incidents in UP; schools in several districts to remain closed today

2022-10-10T05:33+0200firstpost (en)

Lucknow: Heavy rains lashed several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, claiming at least nine lives and throwing common life out of gear. Authorities of a dozen districts, including Lucknow, Aligarh, Meerut, Gautam Buddh Nagar, and Ghaziabad, ordered closure of schools on Monday in the wake of heavy rains.

9 killed in rain-related incidents in UP; schools in several districts to remain closed on Monday

2022-10-10T05:04+0200nationalheraldindia (en)

Heavy rains lashed several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, claiming at least nine lives and throwing common life out of gear. Authorities of a dozen districts, including Noida, Lucknow, Aligarh, Meerut, Gautam Buddh Nagar, and Ghaziabad, ordered closure of schools on Monday in the wake of heavy rains.

9 killed in rain-related incidents in UP; schools in several districts to remain closed today

2022-10-10T03:18+0200moneycontrol (en)

In Aligarh, all schools up to class 12 will remain closed till October 12, officials said. As per India Meteorological Department (IMD), the state recorded an average of 22.5 mm rainfall on Sunday, which is 2396 per cent more than the 'long period average' (LPA) for the day. Since October 1, the state has recorded 92.

9 dead in rain-related incidents in UP; several schools to remain shut

2022-10-10T01:29+0200timesofindia (en)

LUCKNOW: Heavy rains lashed several parts of Uttar Pradesh on Sunday, claiming at least nine lives and throwing common life out of gear. Authorities of a dozen districts, including Lucknow, Aligarh, Meerut, Gautam Buddh Nagar, and Ghaziabad, ordered closure of schools on Monday in the wake of heavy rains.

Afganistán: Tal vez más estudiantes mueran, pero al final ganaremos

2022-10-09T06:08+0200acento (es)

EPA. Miembros de la comunidad Hazara en India protestan por el asesinato de más de 40 estudiantes mujeres en Kabul. En la mañana del 30 de septiembre, Mariam, de 20 años, se apresuraba a llegar al centro educativo de Kaaj, en el área de Dasht-e-Barchi de Kabul, poblada principalmente por la minoría étnica Hazara.

Why Senegal's Hot Pink Lake Has Lost Its Rosy Color This Summer

2022-10-07T17:59+0200iflscience (en)

Lake Retba has lost its vibrant pink hue this wet season. Before and after satellite images from NASA Earth Observatory show how the waters of the rosy lake have turned a more typical blue-green following a downpour of torrential rain. The lake can be found in Senegal, West Africa.

thunderstorm asthma

2022-10-07T08:31+02009news (en)

NSW is sandwiched between two weather systems, which could see communities in Sydney flood for the fourth time in 18 months. Victorians are being warned to prepare for a thunderstorm asthma season that could rival the natural disaster experienced in the state in 2016.

How climate change is wreaking havoc on communities in Niger Delta

2022-10-06T20:33+0200downtoearth (en)

The communities living in the oil-rich Niger Delta have been devastated by recurring floods. The lack of efforts to safeguard these communities or help them adapt to the conditions brought on by climate change has left them vulnerable and helpless. The region is home to about 30 million people and....

Novedades de Netflix y Top 10: 6 de octubre de 2022

2022-10-06T17:26+0200lanetaneta (es)

Bienvenido a su primer resumen diario de las novedades de Netflix para esta semana, donde recapitularemos todas las nuevas incorporaciones de Netflix entre el 3 y el 6 de octubre de 2022. También veremos las tendencias en los 10 principales de Netflix de EE. UU.

CLIMA: L'83% DEI MINORI È TESTIMONE DEGLI EFFETTI DEL CAMBIAMENTO

2022-10-06T16:01+02009colonne-it (it)

L'83% dei bambini e dei ragazzi di 15 Paesi diversi afferma di essere quotidianamente testimone degli effetti del cambiamento climatico o delle disuguaglianze sul mondo che li circonda, o di entrambi. È quanto emerge da un’ampia consultazione di Save the Children pubblicata in vista delle riunioni....

News9 hours ago Worst Thai Floods May Impact Thailand’s Tourism Recovery (CTN News) – Despite Thailand’s best floods in years, tourism hopes are being dashed. Due to seasonal storms and rising rivers suffocating croplands, food prices are...

2022-10-06T02:16+0200chiangraitimes (en)

(CTN News) – Despite Thailand’s best floods in years , tourism hopes are being dashed. Due to seasonal storms and rising rivers suffocating croplands, food prices are rising, while tourism is sluggish. After the tropical storm Noru hit Thailand, popular tourist destinations. In 510 districts, 1.

Ten dead and 18 missing after avalanche in Himalayan mountains

2022-10-05T21:42+0200gazette (en)

A t least 10 people have been declared dead and 18 remain missing in the of India after several dozen mountaineers were caught in an Tuesday, police said Wednesday. Fourteen people have been rescued from the site of the avalanche so far, which is near the summit of Mount Draupadi ka Danda-II in the northern state of Uttarakhand.

Tragedia en el Himalaya: mueren 10 montañistas en avalancha

2022-10-05T17:34+0200eluniversal-CO (es)

Al menos 10 montañistas murieron el martes arrastrados por un alud en los Himalayas del norte de la India , informó la prensa. Los rescatistas buscaban a otros 11 desaparecidos. Una avalancha se abatió por la mañana sobre un grupo de 29 personas en una montaña de la cordillera de Gangotri, en el....

“Déjame contarte sobre el huracán Ian y cómo nos protegió Florida”

2022-10-05T16:58+0200onunoticias (es)

Vivo en Sesto Calende y desde hace algún tiempo visito regularmente Sarasota, Florida, donde trabaja mi esposo. sobre eso Ubicación muy tranquila con vista al Golfo de México O, en la costa oeste de la península, nunca afectada por huracanes severos y por lo tanto particularmente segura.

Avalanche in Himalayas kills at least four with dozens of people still missing

2022-10-05T10:26+0200irishexaminer (en)

At least four people died and several others were missing in the India n Himalayas after a group of 41 mountaineers was hit by an avalanche on Tuesday, the mountaineering institute in northern India said. The group, consisting of 34 mountaineering trainees and seven instructors, was hit by the avalanche at 8.

10 Mountaineers Killed in Avalanche in Northern India

2022-10-05T09:08+0200nigeriasun (en)

new delhi - At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal....

10 Mountaineers Killed in Avalanche in Northern India

2022-10-05T08:43+0200cambodiantimes (en)

new delhi - At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal....

10 Mountaineers Killed in Avalanche in Northern India

2022-10-05T08:22+0200longbeachstar (en)

new delhi - At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal....

10 Mountaineers Killed in Avalanche in Northern India

2022-10-05T08:20+0200northernirelandnews (en)

new delhi - At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal....

10 mountaineers killed after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-05T06:29+0200vindy (en)

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of....

Four dead, 26 missing after avalanche in Indian Himalayas

2022-10-05T02:45+0200scmp (en)

At least four people have died and several others are still missing in the India n Himalayas after a group of 41 mountaineers was hit by an avalanche on Tuesday, a statement from a mountaineering institute in northern India said. Photo: Bloomberg. Four dead, 26 missing after avalanche in Indian Himalayas.

Avalanche in Indian Himalayas kills at least four with dozens missing

2022-10-05T02:40+0200guardian (en)

The avalanche took place in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalayas Photograph: Altaf Qadri/AP. At least four people died and several others were missing in the India n Himalayas after a group of 41 mountaineers was hit by an avalanche on Tuesday, the mountaineering institute in northern said.

Uttarakhand: Multiple deaths and dozens missing after avalanche in Indian Himalyas

2022-10-04T23:48+0200standard (en)

Rescuers were searching for 11 others missing on Tuesday after a group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalayas on Tuesday morning in the state of Uttarakhand. The police chief of Uttarakhand, Ashok Kumar, said rescuers pulled....

'Deeply anguished': 10 mountaineers killed in Himalayan avalanche 19 minutes ago

2022-10-04T23:31+0200newstalkzb (en)

At least 10 trainee mountaineers died overnight NZT after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal....

10 trainee mountain climbers killed in avalanche in Himalayas, northern India

2022-10-04T22:55+0200nzherald (en)

A mountain in the Gangotri Group of the Garhwal Himalayas at Uttarakhand, India . Photo / 123RF At least 10 trainee mountaineers died overnight NZT after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India, media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing.

At least 10 mountaineers dead after avalanche in Himalayas

2022-10-04T22:04+0200tvnz (en)

At least 10 trainee mountaineers died overnight NZT after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. Himalayan peaks seen from Devriya Taal, Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India. (Source: istock.

10 mountaineers dead after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T20:56+0200foxnews (en)

At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal....

Diario Mueren 10 montañistas tras un alud en el norte de India

2022-10-04T20:13+0200elpaso (es)

Nueva Delhi. - Al menos 10 montañistas murieron este martes arrastrados por un alud en los Himalayas del norte de la India , informó la prensa. Los rescatistas buscan a otros 11 desaparecidos. Una avalancha se abatió por la mañana sobre un grupo de 29 personas en una montaña de la cordillera de....

04.10.2022 Thailand - Worst flood in years damage crops Thailand is battling the worst flooding in years with a large swathe of its crop land inundated by seasonal storms and swollen rivers, threatening to fuel food prices and hinder a nascent tourism recovery.

2022-10-04T17:36+0200agroinsurance (en)

Thailand is battling the worst flooding in years with a large swathe of its crop land inundated by seasonal storms and swollen rivers, threatening to fuel food prices and hinder a nascent tourism recovery. Popular tourism destinations such as Bangkok and Chiang Mai in the country’s northeast have....

Avalanche kills mountaineers in northern India

2022-10-04T16:51+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

All the missing were undergoing training at a mountaineering institute but far from the avalanche site. (AP Archive) At least 10 trainee mountaineers have died after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing.

Avalanche kills mountaineers in northern India

2022-10-04T16:34+0200trtworld (en)

All the missing were undergoing training at a mountaineering institute but far from the avalanche site. (AP Archive) At least 10 trainee mountaineers have died after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing.

India: 10 mountaineers killed after avalanche

2022-10-04T15:46+0200khaleejtimes (en)

Eight survivors pulled out from snow and taken to hospital for treatment At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing.

04.10.2022 Thailand - Worst flood in years damage crops Thailand is battling the worst flooding in years with a large swathe of its crop land inundated by seasonal storms and swollen rivers, threatening to fuel food prices and hinder a nascent tourism recovery.

2022-10-04T15:41+0200agroinsurance-en (en)

Thailand is battling the worst flooding in years with a large swathe of its crop land inundated by seasonal storms and swollen rivers, threatening to fuel food prices and hinder a nascent tourism recovery. Popular tourism destinations such as Bangkok and Chiang Mai in the country’s northeast have....

10 mountaineers killed after avalanche in India

2022-10-04T14:55+0200ABCnews (en)

NEW DELHI -- At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the....

10 mountaineers killed after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T14:53+0200taiwannews (en)

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of....

Two dead as avalanche hits group of trainee mountaineers in India

2022-10-04T14:22+0200newsnow-co-uk (en)

Two people have died and at least 19 are missing after a group of trainee mountaineers was hit by an avalanche, officials said, as soldiers and rescuers scoured the area in the northern state of Uttarakhand. Authorities were alerted of an avalanche near the Draupadi Ka Danda-II peak in the Himalayas....

10 mountaineers killed after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T14:17+0200TheFrontierPost-en (en)

NEW DELHI (AP): At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of....

10 mountaineers killed after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T14:11+0200thestandard-hk (en)

At least 10 trainee mountaineers died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 others missing. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal....

10 mountaineers killed after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T13:58+0200whatsnew2day (en)

NEW DELHI (AP) – At least 10 mountaineers in training died Tuesday after being swept away by an avalanche in the Himalayas in northern India , media reports said, as rescuers searched for 11 missing. A group of 29 people was struck by an avalanche on a mountaintop in the Gangotri Mountains of the....

Two dead as avalanche hits group of trainee mountaineers in India

2022-10-04T13:52+0200aljazeera-en (en)

Two people have died and at least 19 are missing after a group of trainee mountaineers was hit by an avalanche, officials said, as soldiers and rescuers scoured the area in the northern state of Uttarakhand. Authorities were alerted of an avalanche near the Draupadi Ka Danda-II peak in the Himalayas....

21 mountaineers missing after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T12:51+0200TorontoStar (en)

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 21 trainee mountaineers were reported missing after getting trapped in an avalanche in northern India , officials said Tuesday. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalayas on Tuesday morning, said Uttarakhand state police chief Ashok Kumar.

Desaparecen 21 montañeros tras un alud en el norte de India

2022-10-04T12:19+0200elnuevoherald (es)

NUEVA DELHI. Al menos 21 montañeros en formación estaban desaparecidos tras verse atrapados por un alud en el norte de India , según dijeron las autoridades el martes. Una avalancha se abatió por la mañana sobre un grupo de 29 personas en una montaña de la cordillera de Gangotri, en el Himalaya....

21 mountaineers missing after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T12:16+0200apnews (en)

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 21 trainee mountaineers were reported missing after getting trapped in an avalanche in northern India , officials said Tuesday. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalayas on Tuesday morning, said Uttarakhand state police chief Ashok Kumar.

Desaparecen 21 montañeros tras un alud en el norte de India

2022-10-04T12:13+0200infobae (es)

NUEVA DELHI (AP) — Al menos 21 montañeros en formación estaban desaparecidos tras verse atrapados por un alud en el norte de India , según dijeron las autoridades el martes. Una avalancha se abatió por la mañana sobre un grupo de 29 personas en una montaña de la cordillera de Gangotri, en el Himalaya....

21 mountaineers missing after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T12:10+0200fresnobee (en)

NEW DELHI. At least 21 trainee mountaineers were reported missing after getting trapped in an avalanche in northern India , officials said Tuesday. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalayas on Tuesday morning, said Uttarakhand state police chief Ashok Kumar.

Desaparecen 21 montañeros tras un alud en el norte de India

2022-10-04T12:10+0200sandiegouniontribune (es)

NUEVA DELHI — Al menos 21 montañeros en formación estaban desaparecidos tras verse atrapados por un alud en el norte de India , según dijeron las autoridades el martes. Una avalancha se abatió por la mañana sobre un grupo de 29 personas en una montaña de la cordillera de Gangotri, en el Himalaya....

21 mountaineers missing after avalanche in northern India

2022-10-04T12:08+0200sfgate (en)

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 21 trainee mountaineers were reported missing after getting trapped in an avalanche in northern India , officials said Tuesday. A group of 29 people was hit by an avalanche on a mountain peak located in the Gangotri range of the Garhwal Himalayas on Tuesday morning, said Uttarakhand state police chief Ashok Kumar.

South Asia's poorest city dwellers bear brunt of worsening floods

2022-10-04T04:53+0200straitstimesSG (en)

Worrying about floods is an annual routine for the community, but environmental experts fear its residents - like marginalised city dwellers across South Asia - face even harsher threats ahead as rains becomes more erratic and intense. This summer's deadly inundation in Pakistan - and other lesser....