floods

Patriot Bureau -July 14, 2023

Okhla plant restarts as Yamuna water level recedes

Okhla plant restarts as Yamuna water level recedes

Due to the closure of the plants, many areas in the national capital were facing a water shortage

Patriot Bureau -July 13, 2023

Delhi to face 25 per cent shortage in water supply

Delhi to face 25 per cent shortage in water supply

The three water treatment plants have been shut down and can only be restarted once the water level reduces

Patriot Bureau -July 12, 2023

Section 144 imposed in Delhi’s flood-prone areas

Section 144 imposed in Delhi’s flood-prone areas

The Central Water Commission's flood-monitoring portal reported that the water level of the Yamuna river at the Old Railway Bridge surpassed the 207-meter mark at 4 am on Wednesday

Patriot Bureau -August 25, 2022

Villages marooned, people forced to drink dirty flood water in Odisha

Villages marooned, people forced to drink dirty flood water in Odisha

Diarrhoea cases are also being reported from the 14 districts affected by the deluge as people are drinking contaminated water.

Patriot Bureau -August 23, 2022

Rajasthan’s Kota under water as rivers bellow with release of water

Rajasthan’s Kota under water as rivers bellow with release of water

Schools remained closed on Tuesday in Kota, Bundi, Jhalawar and Baran districts, however coaching classes in Kota were resumed on Tuesday.

Patriot Bureau -August 22, 2022

Odisha flood situation grim in northern districts, over 7 lakh already evacuated in state

Odisha flood situation grim in northern districts, over 7 lakh already evacuated in state

Even as the state is reeling under flood fury and the tremendous task of evacuating lakhs of people, the weather department has alerted more rains in the next few days in Odisha.

Patriot Bureau -August 20, 2022

At least 18 killed in landslides, flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh

At least 18 killed in landslides, flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh

In Mandi, the body of a girl was recovered about half a km away from her house in Baghi Nullah on Mandi-Katola-Prashar road on Friday night, while five members of her family were washed away.

Patriot Bureau -August 16, 2022

Weather update: Odisha, Chhattisgarh bracing for floods as Mahanadi swells; heavy rainfall in Mumbai

Weather update: Odisha, Chhattisgarh bracing for floods as Mahanadi swells; heavy rainfall in Mumbai

Several districts in Chhattisgarh have received heavy rainfall since Saturday evening, resulting in rise in water level of rivers like Mahanadi, Shivnath and Indravati as well as flooding of villages in low-lying areas