NASA Aircraft, Sensor Technology, Aid in Texas Flood Recovery Efforts – NASA

NASA Aircraft, Sensor Technology, Aid in Texas Flood Recovery Efforts – NASA

In response to recent flooding near Kerrville, Texas, NASA deployed two aircraft to assist state and local authorities in ongoing recovery operations. The aircraft are part of the response from NASA’s Disasters Response Coordination System, which is activated to support emergency response for the flooding and is working closely with the Texas Division of Emergency … Read more

Himachal Pradesh cloudbursts, flash floods: 2 dead, 20 feared swept away in Kangra

Himachal Pradesh cloudbursts, flash floods: 2 dead, 20 feared swept away in Kangra

Two persons died while about 20 were feared swept away as cloudbursts, flash floods and heavy rain wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday (June 25, 2025). Two bodies were recovered from the Manuni Khad in Kangra district while around 15-20 workers stationed at a labour colony near the Indira Priyadarshini Hydroelectric project site were … Read more

Communities Brace for Flooding as Storm Moves Across Central U.S.

Communities Brace for Flooding as Storm Moves Across Central U.S.

A storm bringing torrential rain, dozens of tornadoes and dangerous flooding has swept across the central United States for days, and is expected to continue battering the region on Saturday, forecasters say. Officials are preparing for rain, high winds, hail and potential flash flooding from East Texas and Louisiana up through the Ohio Valley to … Read more

Storm Stalled Over Central U.S. Brings Another Day of Rain and Flooding

Storm Stalled Over Central U.S. Brings Another Day of Rain and Flooding

Relentless downpours drenched a large stretch of the Central United States on Friday, pushing creeks and streams out of their banks and raising flood fears across much of the region. The storm has already spawned more than 30 tornadoes and killed at least seven people while plowing across the country this week. For now, it … Read more

NASA Uses Advanced Radar to Track Groundwater in California – NASA Science

NASA Uses Advanced Radar to Track Groundwater in California – NASA Science

Where California’s towering Sierra Nevada surrender to the sprawling San Joaquin Valley, a high-stakes detective story is unfolding. The culprit isn’t a person but a process: the mysterious journey of snowmelt as it travels underground to replenish depleted groundwater reserves.   The investigator is a NASA jet equipped with radar technology so sensitive it can detect … Read more

At Least 9 Dead in South After Rainstorm Pounds the Region

At Least 9 Dead in South After Rainstorm Pounds the Region

At least nine people, including a child, were dead after a severe rainstorm pounded a large section of the South and left hundreds of thousands of people without power on Sunday morning and communities contending with flash flooding. In Tennessee, the National Weather Service in Memphis issued a flash flood emergency on Sunday afternoon after … Read more

Central team inspects crops, property damaged by floods in Cuddalore

Central team inspects crops, property damaged by floods in Cuddalore

An inter-ministerial Central team led by Rajesh Gupta, Joint Director, Ministry of Home Affairs inspecting paddy crops damaged by floods, at Azhagiyanatham near Panruti in Cuddalore district on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Photo: KUMAR An inter-ministerial team, deputed by the Central government to assess damage to crops and property due to cyclone Fengal, visited several … Read more

Revenue Minister seeks comprehensive report on damages due to heavy rains and floods

Revenue Minister seeks comprehensive report on damages due to heavy rains and floods

Revenue Minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy has sought a comprehensive report on the devastation caused by the recent heavy rains in different parts of the State. Officials should focus on complete assessment of the damage and the funds needed for restoration and rehabilitation of affected families, ensuring that these details are included in reports to be … Read more

Assam floods claim 8 more lives, death toll 46

Assam floods claim 8 more lives, death toll 46

Villagers travel in a boat through a flooded area following heavy rainfall, at Khandhakhati village in Morigaon. File | Photo Credit: ANI GUWAHATI The second wave of floods in Assam claimed the lives of eight people — the most in a 24-hour phase — on Wednesday, taking the death toll since May to 46. The … Read more