Dehradun Cloudburst Kills Four, Two Missing

By BPN News Desk September 16, 2025

North India State News

A severe cloudburst struck Dehradun, Uttarakhand, late Monday night, washing away cars, shops, and damaging infrastructure. Four people died in the flash floods, and two others are missing. Rescue operations are underway. Areas and Damage The cloudburst hit several parts of Dehradun, including

International

India Alerts Pakistan to Cross-Border Flood Risk

By BPN News Desk August 26, 2025

India has warned Pakistan of potential flooding from the Tawi and Sutlej rivers following heavy monsoon rains and rising reservoir levels. The message was conveyed through India’s High Commission in Islamabad, marking an unusual move outside the suspended Indus Waters Treaty framework. A Humanitarian Gesture Amid Diplomatic Strains Officials described the alert as a

North India State News

Monsoon Death Toll in Himachal Climbs to 179

By BPN News Desk August 4, 2025

The monsoon season has continued to wreak havoc across Himachal Pradesh, with the death toll rising to 179 since June 20. Of these, 101 deaths have been linked directly to rain-related disasters such as landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts. An additional 78 people lost their lives in road accidents that occurred under extreme weather conditions. […]

International

Vietnam Braces for Wipha After Hong Kong Hit

By BPN News Desk July 21, 2025

Typhoon Wipha struck Hong Kong and parts of southern China on July 20, bringing strong winds reaching up to 167 km/h and intense rainfall. The storm uprooted trees, damaged scaffolding, and forced hundreds of flight cancellations. Public transport, ferry services, and schools were suspended for safety, and over 250 residents were moved to temporary shelters. […]