The collapse of a 14.7-million cubic metre mass of rock, ice and sediment into the South Lhonak glacial lake was the trigger behind the devastating 2023 Sikkim flood that destroyed a hydropower dam on ...

MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – A 254-lineal meter flood structure worth P28.9 million in Barangay Namaltugan benefits four villages in Sudipen town, La Union following its completion on Dec. 14 last year.

Speaking about the role, he said: "In recent years I have seen us go from a lifeboat service to a swift water flood rescue team, and a search and rescue team for lost and missing persons.

Researchers have now pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood in a bid to better prepare for future catastrophic events. Listen to Story A vehicle that got washed away lies atop a ...

The 2023 Sikkim floods were triggered by landslides that were made more likely due to heavy rainfall and were a result of an interplay of climate change, glacier loss and human infrastructure in ...

The 2023 Sikkim floods were caused by landslides and extreme weather, exacerbated by climate change, glacier loss, and human infrastructure. At least 55 died, and the Teesta-III dam was destroyed, ...

the Sikkim Urja Limited has reportedly proposed to build a new 118.66-m-tall concrete gravity dam in place of 60-m-tall rockfill concrete faced dam, washed away by the flash flood water from the ...

A flash flood warning for most of the Chicago area was issued Friday afternoon as an unusually rainy January day creates a flooding risk in part due to frozen soil. The warning, which is in effect ...

Sikkim's Teesta III dam rebuilding project gets the nod of the Environment Ministry's Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC), but a flood of concerns that led to the devastation of the previous dam in a ...

In a comprehensive analysis, researchers present the divers, causes, and impacts of the catastrophic 2023 Sikkim glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF). The findings stress the urgent need to enhance GLOF ...