rain-related deaths
6 Killed and Several Missing in Telangana as Cyclone Montha Triggers Devastating Floods
Oct 31, 2025 11:06 pm CST
At least six people have died in Telangana due to heavy rains caused by Cyclone Montha, with incidents including a couple washed away in Siddipet and others killed by falling trees and collapsing walls. Multiple districts experienced severe flooding and waterlogging, with several people still reported missing after being swept away by floodwaters.
Severe Flooding in Hyderabad: 55 Evacuated as Reservoirs Release Water Into Musi River
Sep 27, 2025 12:46 pm CST
Hyderabad faces major flooding as authorities evacuate 55 residents from flood-prone areas after Himayatsagar and Osmansagar reservoirs release 25,000 cusecs of water into the Musi River. The city's IT corridors are severely waterlogged, causing traffic gridlock, while historic neighborhoods struggle with inadequate drainage systems. Emergency response teams remain on high alert as more heavy rainfall is forecast.
Need "Civic Consciousness": Mamata Banerjee After Kolkata Deluge
Sep 24, 2025 10:05 pm CST
Kolkata flooded after six hours of unprecedented rain, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blamed it partly on the garbage dumped on roads, which, she said, interfered with the drainage system and urged the people to have some civic sense.