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Earthworms: `Secret weapon against climate change`

Earthworms can help prevent flooding and droughts.

`Pak farmers face worse flooding than last year`

Farmers in southern Pakistan are facing worse flood than last year, causing large-scale destruction...

Flooding in southwest Nigeria kills 102 people

Nigeria`s emergency agency had warned that rains will be heavier this year than last year.

After Irene: Severe flooding is feared within days

4.5 million homes along the coast lost power and at least 14 deaths were blamed on the storm.

North Korean video shows flooding from heavy rains

Heavy rains in recent days have inundated rice fields in North Korea and flooded parts of a city nea...

Heavy rains lash Thane, several areas flooded

Heavy rains lashed various parts of this district adjacent to Mumbai flooding several low lying ar...

More than 2 million affected by China flooding

China says more than 2 million people have been displaced or otherwise affected by flooding in the e...

Sea levels set to rise by up to a metre: Report

The rise in sea levels due to global warming could make coastal flooding much more common.

US bid to save Louisiana cities from flooding

US Army engineers began opening a major Louisiana floodgate to ease pressure.

Flooding Mississippi River threatens catfish industry

Catfish farming in Mississippi faces grave danger from flooding.

Flooding peaks in Memphis; downstream danger lurks

The rising flood levels in Memphis has forced hundreds to flee their homes to safer places.

Two killed, six missing in mine accident in China

Two workers were killed and six others missing after a mine in China`s Guizhou Province was flooded...

Flooding affects transport in districts of Arunachal Pradesh

Surface communication in several districts of Arunachal Pradesh has been disrupted following the f...

Brazil flood death toll could top 1,000: Authorities

Emergency workers & soldiers continued digging mud, debris for more bodies.

Brazil`s `worst natural disaster` kills nearly 500 people

Nearly 500 people have dead from mudslides in Brazil facing its worst natural disaster.

Eleven dead in Russia flooding

At least 11 people were killed due to flooding in southern Russia caused by overflow of rivers after...

Indonesia`s flooding death toll climbs to 104

The airport in a flooded Indonesian region reopened and roads were largely cleared of debris today, ...

Flooding submerges new towns in Pakistan`s south

Floodwaters from Indus River submerged dozens more towns, villages in south.

Thousands evacuated in China as dam threatens to burst

Flooding, landslides and torrents of mud have killed 50 people in southern China and the govt has ev...

Landslides, flooding down in Mumbai since 2005: MCGM

In a pre-monsoon survey, the Mumbai civic body has claimed that post-26/7, it has succeeded in conta...

Flooding, landslides kill nearly 60 in Myanmar

Days of flooding and landslides caused by monsoon downpours have killed 57 people in Myanmar.

Flooding, landslides kill 46 in Myanmar

At least 46 people were killed and four injured in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Myanmar i...

Landslides, flooding kill 53 in southern China

Three days of heavy rain that began on May 31 have destroyed 11,000 homes.

Kazakhstan flooding death toll rises to 35

The death toll from a massive flood that devastated a village in southern Kazakhstan has soared to ...

Heavy rains cause flooding in desert UAE

Heavy rains in the Gulf desert state of the United Arab Emirates caused flooding, traffic jams, car...

Thousands flee heavy Philippines rain, flooding

Nearly a month`s worth of rain fell in just six hours today on the Philippine capital, stranding t...

DIAL appoints 4-member panel to probe T1D flooding

Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) on Saturday constituted a four-member high-level commit...

66 dead, 61 missing in Taiwan flooding: Officials

At least 66 people were killed and 61 others were missing after floods triggered by Typhoon Morakot ...

Typhoon Morakot: 400 unaccounted for in Taiwan

A Taiwanese police official says an estimated 400 people remain unaccounted for in a mountainous vil...

At least 12 dead, 52 missing in Taiwan flooding

At least 12 people were confirmed dead and 52 others were missing in Taiwan on Monday after Typhoon ...

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