Govt launches ‘FloodWatch’ app for real-time flood updates

Govt launches ‘FloodWatch’ app for real-time flood updates

Vehicles wading through flooded Beach Road after a spell of rain in Visakhapatnam on Monday, Aug 14, 2023. | Photo Credit: K.R. Deepak Amid a rise in flood-related incidents in the country, including loss of life and property, the government Thursday launched an app to disseminate real-time information on the flood situation in affected areas. … Read more

What’s causing floods in Pune? Check all about number of rivers and dams in the district

What’s causing floods in Pune? Check all about number of rivers and dams in the district

A total number of 84 villages in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad area come under flood prone category (Photo: IE/ Arul Horizon) Pune: Many parts of the Konkan and Western Maharashtra is witnessing floods due to incessant rainfall. Rainfall in the Pune district is also a major cause of concern as the level of dam water … Read more