Overall Green alert Flood
in India

Event summary

This flood can have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID FL 1102591
Death: 1
Displaced: 500
Countries: India
From - To 25 Apr - 01 May

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Jammu and Kashmir, India, Late April 2024Local media reported heavy rain caused flooding and landslides in areas of the India-administered Jammu and Kashmir region.Tue 30 Apr 2024FloodList provided by Copernicus GLOFAS
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Latest media headlines

Articles: 70 | About casualties: 1 | Last hour: 1

IMD's seasonal successes and forecast failures2024-05-05T00:36+0200.

The vagaries of the Indian southwest monsoon rainfall (ISMR) have a profound socio-economic impact on agriculture, water resources, energy supply and, above all, the economy. The monsoon is crucial for agriculture and any major deviation in
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Pulicat in peril, again2024-05-04T21:42+0200.

The Pulicat Lake, the second largest brackish water lagoon in India after Chilika, sprawling across Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu, is in the spotlight again. Not for its historical, ecological, or economical significance, but for an imminen
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Highest temp drops below 43 after 19 days2024-05-04T20:38+0200.

The day temperature in Jashore and Chuadanga dropped below 40C first time in nearly three weeks as Bangladesh came out of a severe to very severe heatwave that saw temperature peak at 43.8C on April 30. The temperature significantly decline
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Know When Will India's First Vande Metro Train Start Its Trials, Featu ... 2024-05-04T08:06+0200.

- Live Mint) "India's railway sector achieved a significant milestone as it unravelled the country's first Vande Metro train to transform the intra-city transportation system, at the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai after bringing in sever
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For this events, GDACS has links to information from the following sources: EC-JRC (36), (2), NASA (7), DesInventar (4), WMO (1), INFORM (2),