Gehlot directs to conduct survey of damage by heavy rain

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 24, 2010, 16:16

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has directed officials to conduct a survey of the damage caused by heavy rainfall in the state and provide immediate relief to the affected people.

Pakistan gets respite from rains but aid flow is slow

Last Updated: Monday, August 16, 2010, 14:10

Pakistan`s worst floods in recorded history began more than two weeks ago.

Typhoon lashes south China with heavy rain, winds

Last Updated: Thursday, July 22, 2010, 15:11

No casualties have been reported so far from Typhoon Chanthu.

Three killed in Central Europe floods, hundreds moved

Last Updated: Thursday, June 3, 2010, 10:53

Three people were killed and hundreds evacuated after days of heavy rain in central Europe caused floods

Heavy rain in China leads to massive evacuation

Last Updated: Sunday, May 23, 2010, 10:04

Over 165,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain in southern China.

Heavy rain hits Haiti`s quake-ravaged capital

Last Updated: Friday, February 26, 2010, 11:20

The first heavy rain since the devastating earthquake doused Haiti`s capital, soaking hundreds of thousands of homeless in the city.

Heavy rain lashes national capital

Last Updated: Friday, February 12, 2010, 21:23

Heavy rain accompanied by lightning and hailstones lashed the national capital this evening affecting vehicular movement across the city.

Heavy rain likely over coastal Tamil Nadu

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 19:10

The cyclonic system, which weakened into a low pressure area over Gulf of Mannar, has further weakened into a trough and heavy rain is expected to lash coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, MeT officials said here on Wednesday.

Rain displaces 12,000 in Argentina

Last Updated: Thursday, November 26, 2009, 10:18

Heavy rain has killed three people and displaced 12,000 in northeast Argentina, authorities said.

Authorities brace for more heavy rain in Turkey

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2009, 17:40

Authorities say they are bracing for more heavy rain in Turkey as rescuers continue searching for nine people dragged away by flood waters in the country`s northwest.

Himachal schools close due to heavy rain

Last Updated: Friday, September 11, 2009, 10:51

Himachal Pradesh has ordered closure of all government schools in the state for the next two days due to heavy rainfall across the state, officials said Friday.