By Saeed Shah, Rajendra Jadhav and Shilpa Jamkhandikar ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Massive, sudden downpours of rain known ...

By a widely accepted definition, a cloudburst means more than 100 mm of rainfall in one hour, over a small area.

Dozens die each year, and 21 remain missing after the August 5 flooding in Uttarakhand state. Families get little or no compensation as most migrants work informally without contracts.

Pope Leo XIV offered prayers and expressed his closeness for the victims of severe flooding that hit Pakistan, India and ...

On Aug. 5, a flash flood devastated much of the Himalayan village of Dharali in India’s Uttarakhand state. As of Aug. 17, six ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting with the officials at the disaster control room of Uttarkashi ...

The Uttarakhand State Disaster Management Authority (USDMA) said 16 people, including nine Army personnel and seven civilians ...

A catastrophic mudslide swept away an entire village in the Indian Himalayan state of Uttarakhand on Tuesday, triggered by a ...

Thirteen Nepalese nationals from Jajarkot district's Kushe Rural Municipality are missing following flash floods in ...

Rescuers were scouring a devastated Himalayan village in northern India to find dozens of missing people, a day after flash ...

Roads crumpled or blocked by boulders kept rescue teams from reaching the village of Dharali in the state's district of Uttarkashi, a tourist spot, after a wall of water hit the area, submerging homes ...

At least 11 Indian Army personnel remain unaccounted for after a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst struck in the Harsil ...