When did the Ohio River last hit 60 feet? A look back at the flood of 2018
In February 2018, the Ohio River reached 60.5 feet, the highest point since 1997. During the 2018 flood, the Ohio River waters crept toward some of the city's prominent landmarks, covering Smale ...
Indiatimes13d
Kochi corporation budget allocates Rs 20 crore to combat tidal flooding
A large quantity of silt is deposited in the backwaters of Kochi post the 2018 floods. Huge funds are needed to find a solution to the problem. Seawalls and sluice gates need to be built," said ...
Indiatimes14d
Gurmeet Choudhary and Debinna Bonnerjee shift to their new house; former calls his wife ‘Grihalakshmi’
Gurmeet expressed deep gratitude towards Debina, calling her his ‘Grihalakshmi’. Known for their roles in Ramayan, the couple now enjoy successful careers and a beautiful family, continuing to ...
Global Voices Online15d
Versatile bamboo reduces climate risk in Nepal
This tried and tested bamboo plantation can be replicated and upscaled across Nepal, and farmers in Kanchanpur in the western plains have also planted bamboo, napier, and elephant grass along the ...
Euronews16d
Dozens evacuated and roads closed after flooding in central and northern Spain
In the city of Ávila in central Spain, a state of emergency was declared due to flooding after the Adaja and Chico rivers overflowed. In Madrid, several roads have been closed as the alert ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore17d
Over 10,700 people evacuated in Johor due to severe floods; major roads in JB city centre affected
JOHOR BAHRU: Over 10,700 people in Johor have been evacuated as of Friday (Mar 21) due to floods that also caused massive traffic congestion in the Johor Bahru city centre. “The victims from ...
The Hindu18d
Steps under way to boost flood control efforts in Alappuzha with AC canal expansion and Vembanad Lake restoration: Minister
The accumulation of sludge, silt and hyacinth, particularly after the 2018 floods, has reduced the lake’s ability to manage seasonal flooding. In order to address the problem, the government has ...
The Star18d
Johor schools affected by floods, some cut off
JOHOR BARU: Several schools in Johor have been affected by ongoing floods, with some experiencing rising water levels and others cut off due to heavy rainfall. Johor Education and Information ...
Free Malaysia Today18d
Nearly 900 evacuated in Johor as heavy rain causes floods
A heavy downpour which lasted several hours yesterday caused flooding in three districts in Johor, forcing nearly 900 people to flee their homes. State disaster management committee chairman Azmi ...
KGW819d
Kotek declares state of emergency for floods and landslides in southern Oregon
SALEM, Ore. — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek declared a state of emergency Tuesday in several Oregon counties, mostly in southern parts of the state, due to flooding and landslides caused by days of ...
The Star19d
Floods: Several locations near JB report rising waters amid continuous rainfall
JOHOR BARU: Several locations near here are reporting flash floods and rising water following continuous rainfall since Wednesday (March 19) morning. A Johor Fire and Rescue Department spokesman ...
KOIN 619d
Douglas, Coos counties declare states of emergency following floods
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Douglas and Coos counties each declared a state of emergency this week in response to the flooding and slides that swamped neighborhoods, washed out roads, prompted ...