Nepal floods offer Uttarakhand a stark warning on forgotten floodplains
PrashantNews The catastrophic floods that have devastated Nepal’s Bhote Koshi-Trishuli river corridor should serve as...
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Shishir Prashant Nepal floods: Death toll rises to 1,377, over 5,000 still missing
PrashantNews The death toll from the devastating flash floods that swept through parts of Nepal...
Owner of collapsed hotel arrested, five MCD officials suspended as toll rises to seven (updating)
PrashantNews Five top officials including a deputy commissioner of MCD were suspended and owner of...
Six dead, several feared trapped as five-storey PG building collapses in Delhi
PrashantNews At least six people, mostly students, were killed and several others feared trapped after...
After Uttarakhand, Nepal hydropower tunnels are also becoming death traps
PrashantNews The horrifying images emerging from Nepal, where scores of workers are feared trapped or...
Nepal Floods: River wasn’t villain. We took away its floodplain
PrashantNews As experts debate climate change, glacial lake outbursts, cloudbursts and debris flows to explain...
Green house defies Nepal floods fury, sparks social media buzz over Its unbreakable foundation
PrashantNews Amid the devastation caused by the massive flash floods in Nepal, one green-painted house...
Rescue operation paused amid warning of more floods in Nepal, toll 469
PrashantNews Rescuers on Friday trekked through muddy waters and rugged Himalayan terrains as they continued...
Nepal flash floods trigger by glacial collapse of 5.2 magnitude earthquake, Says USGS
PrashantNews The catastrophic floods that swept through parts of Nepal and reached China’s Gyirong Port...
Nepal Flood Disaster: Rescuers battle mud, debris as death toll nears 170
PrashantNews Rescuers on Thursday battled through thick mud, landslide debris and rugged Himalayan terrain as...
High alert in Uttarakhand as Nepal floods raise concern
PrashantNews A high alert was sounded in Uttarakhand’s border district of Champawat on Wednesday following...
Nepal floods may have triggered by ice-rock avalanche: Experts
PrashantNews Scientists from Kathmandu-based the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and partner institutions...
Dharali-like floods wreak havoc in Nepal, hundreds including Indian tourists missing (updating)
PrashantNews A devastating deluge in Bhote Koshi river at the Rasuwagadhi border along the Nepal-Tibet...
One more worker of Pipalkoti project dies, toll rises to 11
PrashantNews One more worker, who was injured after being trapped along with 21 others in...
Remaining two bodies found, search operation ends in Pipalkoti project tunnel disaster (updating)
PrashantNews Rescuers on Tuesday found the bodies of two remaining workers from the collapsed portion...
THDC compensation draws Flak, Maikhuri, Nautiyal seek Rs 1 cr for every death
PrashantNews The compensation announced by THDC India Ltd for workers killed in the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti hydropower...
Two workers still untraceable as search operation continues in Pipalkoti project, magisterial inquiry ordered
PrashantNews The search for two workers who are still untraceable after a tunnel of THDC’s...
One more body recovered, Pipalkoti disaster death toll is now 8 (updating)
PrashantNews One body of a worker was recovered on Saturday from a tunnel of 444...
Pipalkoti disaster brings back ecological concerns in Himalayas
PrashantNews The death of seven workers and the trapping of three others inside the Vishnugad-Pipalkoti...
Seven killed in THDC tunnel disaster in Pipalkoti, 3 missing (updating)
PrashantNews Seven workers were killed, three went missing and 12 injured after a portion of...
Indian satellite based analysis of Dharali disaster
PrashantNews A catastrophic flash flood triggered by intense rainfall caused debris-laden flows over Dharali and...
One year after Dharali: Memories still haunt this man who filmed Its destruction
PrashantNews Every morning, Chakradhar Semwal sits outside his home in the serene Himalayan village of...
2013 Kedarnath deluge: Ecological vulnerabilities still haunt Uttarakhand
PrashantNews With the Uttarakhand Assembly elections just months away, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami must...
1.2 million people affected in HKH due to 2025 disasters
PrashantNews Four of the eight countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region experienced more...
Comprehensive multi-Hazard Early Warning System for Himalayan disasters developed
PrashantNews After a series of deadly disasters that struck Uttarakhand and some other parts of...
No ill-effect of Ethiopian volcano eruption
PrashantNews A new scientific analysis concludes that the recent major volcanic eruption in Ethiopia did...
Rs 507 cr project for strengthening community-based disaster risk reduction approved
PrashantNews A High-Level Committee (HLC), under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister and Minister of...
World disaster summit: Centre warns Uttarakhand on illegal mining
PrashantNews Concerned over a series of disasters hitting Uttarakhand during the monsoon season, the centre...
GLOFs are growing in severity: study
GLOFs are growing in severity and impact across the Hindu Kush-Himalayas as temperature rise...
Monsoon withdraws in UK but not before causing enormous loss
PrashantNews After wreaking havoc, the monsoon has completely withdrawn from Uttarakhand but not before causing...