India needs the monsoon rains which sweep the country this time of year to keep its economy healthy but it comes at a heavy ...

Dozens of coastal regions around the world, including Jakarta, Lagos and Tianjin are sinking at an alarming rate.

Recent studies indicate that heat kills more people than any other climate related extreme events each year and negatively ...

To effectively combat urban floods in India, a multi-pronged approach is essential, involving improved drainage, ...

Without embedding climate and disaster resilience into its core development strategy, the nation could face escalating ...

How Does Mumbai’s Unique Topography Contribute To Flooding? Mumbai’s very foundation contributes to its flooding woes. The city was originally comprised of seven distinct islands. Extensive land ...

Ironically, these very water bodies often end up causing the city's floods. The impact of tides on Mumbai’s rivers and creeks directly impacts the city’s drainage system. When high tides coincide with ...

(Image Source : PTI)Check Mumbai rains latest update. The pre-monsoon preparations in the city are extremely poor. The incomplete work of the drains leads to such flood-like situations in the city.

Areas such as Pune, Satara, Solapur, Raigad, and Mumbai have experienced significant rainfall, leading to flooding and infrastructure damage. Rescue efforts have led to the evacuation of over 80 ...

On Monday, as several areas of Mumbai — India’s financial capital — were submerged in the first spell of showers, a flood of political accusations followed. The Shiv Sena (UBT) slammed the ...

faced flooding, prompting partial suspension of Aqua Line services. As for today, an update on any flight or train operation disruption is awaited. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued ...