Sudden and intense bursts of extreme rainfall are causing devastation across mountainous parts of South Asia, triggering ...

Massive, sudden downpours of rain known as cloudbursts have struck India and Pakistan during this monsoon season, killing ...

By Saeed Shah, Rajendra Jadhav and Shilpa JamkhandikarISLAMABAD/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.

Hundreds have died in India and Pakistan in recent floods blamed on cloudbursts, sudden, violent downpours that experts say ...

Know the science behind cloudburst, this intense weather phenomenon, what drives their intensity and the critical role ...

The Dharali and Kishtwar tragedies must not fade into another chapter of ignored warnings. A dedicated climate and ...

A spate of cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides across the Himalayan states of Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand this monsoon has again laid bare the mountain's risk to short, vi ...

Dehradun: The Aug 5 flash flood in Uttarkashi's Dharali was likely triggered by a \"cloudburst-induced moraine debris flow ...

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

Flash floods are no longer just a threat to India’s known flood-prone areas. A new study by researchers from IIT Gandhinagar ...