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Stagnating drainage affecting Hyderabad's industrial zone, Ghangra
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The Hindu BusinessLine
· Jun 28, 2026
Bridge washed away, road connectivity hit as heavy rain batters Sikkim
Continuous downpour has also caused extensive damage in the Upper Kaw Khola area of Lingee in south Sikkim
The korea Herald News
· Jul 8, 2026
Heavy rain leaves trail of damage in Chungcheong, North Jeolla
Heavy rain pounding the Chungcheong and North Jeolla provinces toppled trees and flooded roads Wednesday, with damage reported across the affected areas. A total of 25 cases of facility damage had been reported as of 6 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters under the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Of these, 22 involved public facilities, including 11 fallen trees, two flooded roads, two drainage failures, two flooded underground spaces, tw
Daily NK English
· Jul 9, 2026
Satellite images reveal flooded rail line in Ryanggang province
I analyzed high-resolution satellite imagery of Paekam county, in North Korea’s Ryanggang province, and found that a hydroelectric dam has flooded part of a major North Korea railway line. North Korea responded by building a rerouted track and relocating two train stations to higher ground, according to imagery reviewed in 2026. The images show that []
India Today
· Jul 10, 2026
Monsoon havoc: 10 dead, landslides in Uttarakhand, rivers swell in UP, Himachal
Monsoon havoc: 10 dead, landslides in Uttarakhand, rivers swell in UP, Himachal
Vanguard News
· Jun 21, 2026
Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ebonyi, destroys shops, farmlands
A torrential rainfall accompanied by a windstorm has caused widespread destruction in Abakaliki, the capital of Ebonyi State, destroying farmlands and shops. The post Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ebonyi, destroys shops, farmlands appeared first on Vanguard News.
Intel Slava
· Jun 22, 2026
[Video] 🇶🇦⚡️ — Satellite imagery shows the aftermath of the explosion at the Barzan Gas Plant [...]
— Satellite imagery shows the aftermath of the explosion at the Barzan Gas Plant inside Ras Laffan Industrial City.@IntelSlava
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Related coverage for "Stagnating drainage affecting Hyderabad's industrial zone, Ghangra": The Hindu BusinessLine — Bridge washed away, road connectivity hit as heavy rain batters Sikkim. The korea Herald News — Heavy rain leaves trail of damage in Chungcheong, North Jeolla. Daily NK English — Satellite images reveal flooded rail line in Ryanggang province. India Today — Monsoon havoc: 10 dead, landslides in Uttarakhand, rivers swell in UP, Himachal. Vanguard News — Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ebonyi, destroys shops, farmlands. Intel Slava — [Video] 🇶🇦⚡️ — Satellite imagery shows the aftermath of the explosion at the Barzan Gas Plant [...]