Weather tracker: Tornadoes cause flash flooding and power cuts in north-east US
The Guardianby Matt Andrews for MetDesk12h ago
Thunderstorms and tornadoes caused damage and disruption last Thursday as severe weather hit the US north-east.
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top 86%Delhi Rains: Sadar Bazaar, Other Parts Of National Capital Flooded As NCR Lashed With Heavy Downpour - VIDEO
Free Press Journalby Shashank Nair12h ago
New Delhi: Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Monday morning, bringing relief from heat and humidity, disrupting traffic movement and leaving several roads submerged.
Tennessee helped usher in the nuclear age. It wants to lead the way again.
Gristby Katie Myers12h ago
Luther “Sunny” Miller is nearly 80, but in his younger days, he worked at Aerojet, a rocket and missile manufacturer located quite literally in his backyard.
Orange alert as rain leaves Gurugram waterlogged; disrupts traffic
Hindustan Timesby Sampurna Panigrahi; Mihika Shah12h ago
Orange alert as rain leaves Gurugram waterlogged; disrupts traffic The Sector 52A market was among the most affected areas, with visuals showing commuters wading through knee-deep water Gurugram on...
U.K. forecasts ‘biggest’ El Nino will smash records, spark hottest year
The Hinduby AFP12h ago
This year’s El Nino weather pattern will be the biggest in over a century and could make 2027 the hottest year globally, Britain’s national weather agency predicted Friday.
Delhi Rain: 15 Flights Diverted, Including 3 International, Amid Heavy Rain And Storms - VIDEO
Free Press Journalby Vinay Mishra12h ago
Rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Monday, triggering waterlogging and traffic congestion, while adverse weather conditions led to the diversion of 15 flights, including three international...
Indonesia to open airspace for cloud seeding in latest bid to tackle choking haze
The Independentby Rich Booth12h ago
Indonesia will allow cloud seeding in its airspace in the latest bid to tackle the so-called choking haze blanketing the region.
Living with drought has taught pastoralists lessons the world needs
Gristby Joseph Lee12h ago
Cattle are a central part of the identity of Andrew Msami’s Maasai community in northeast Tanzania.
Puducherry economy surges over 8 per cent; major push for infrastructure and jobs: Lt Governor
New Indian Expressby Express News Service12h ago
PUDUCHERRY: Puducherry’s economy has surged, with the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP) rate rising by 8.12 per cent in 2025–26 from a contraction of 2.21 per cent in 2020–21, Lieutenant Governor...
A Designer Just Freed Wood From Every Straight Line in This Home - Yanko Design
Yanko Designby JC Torres12h ago
The Curved Wood House concept reimagines what a home can look like when wood is freed from rigid, rectilinear frameworks.
No fridge, no fans, just blocks of ice: improvising to survive in Pakistan’s searing heat
The Guardianby Hazaran Rahim Dad and Changeez Nazir in Nasirabad, Pakistan12h ago
As the first light reaches Nasirabad, a queue of men, women and children has already formed outside the town’s ice factory, with their buckets, sacks and plastic containers.
Haze could return to Singapore as fires intensify in Sumatra, Kalimantan
Channel News Asiaby CNA13h ago
Haze could return to Singapore as fires intensify in Sumatra, Kalimantan Air quality in Singapore remained at moderate levels on Aug 24 as of 1pm, with the 24-hour PSI ranging from 68 to 90.
SC bans construction activity within 100 metres from edge of Rajasthan's Jojari river
Hindustan Timesby PTI13h ago
SC bans construction activity within 100 metres from edge of Rajasthan's Jojari river New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Monday banned construction or development activity of any nature within a...
Railways launches nationwide cleanliness drive to ensure safe drinking water at stations
New Indian Expressby Rajesh Kumar Thakur13h ago
NEW DELHI: In a much-needed move, Indian Railways has launched a special cleanliness drive across its network, focusing on the cleaning and disinfection of drinking-water tanks and filtration...
Odisha Government Has Identified Three Potential Sites For 1,000-Acre University Townships: Report
Swarajyaby Arjun Brij13h ago
Odisha has shortlisted three potential locations for large university townships, advancing plans for an integrated higher education model announced under the Union Budget 2026–27, according to a...
Tiger sighting scare in Anegundi, forest officials launch alert
The Siasat Dailyby News Desk14h ago
Gangavathi: Forest department officials have stepped up vigilance in villages around Anegundi following reports of a tiger sighting in the hill ranges, urging residents to exercise caution and...
Delhi-NCR Weather Update: IMD issues red alert for parts of National Capital, warns of heavy rain, lightning for next 2 hours
India Newsby Apurwa Amit14h ago
INDIA According to the map, several other parts of Delhi are under red warning, while nearby areas are on orange alert.
Heavy rain lashes Delhi-NCR, triggers waterlogging, traffic chaos, red alert issued
India Todayby India Today News Desk14h ago
Heavy rain lashes Delhi-NCR, triggers waterlogging, traffic chaos, red alert issued Heavy rain and strong winds swept Delhi and adjoining NCR areas as monsoon activity intensified on Monday.
Daily Snow Report: fine, dry conditions to open the new week
The South Africanby Nicole Burger14h ago
Daily Snow Report: fine, dry conditions to open the new week Monday, 24 August 2026 looks set to bring clear skies and dry conditions across most of the country, with SAWS showing no active...
Farmers, water bodies: Why has CM Vijay dropped 2nd Chennai airport plan, for now
Hindustan Timesby S Vijay Karthik14h ago
Farmers, water bodies: Why has CM Vijay dropped 2nd Chennai airport plan, for now The land in Parandur was believed to be unsuitable for runways because of water bodies.