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  • ‘Historic town in US could disappear due to climate change’

    Jamestown, a historic town in Virginia, where first permanent European settled in what became the American colonies and the United States could disappear due to rising water levels, researchers have said. Shenandoah and Chincoteague are two national parks in Virginia, which are also at risk because the land along the state’s coastlines are naturally subsiding […]

    Vietnam to Host Asia-Europe Meeting on Climate Change

    Vietnam is going to hold the Asia- Europe Meeting (ASEM) on Climate Change from Sept. 6 to Sept. 7 in northern province of Quang Ninh, according to a press conference held here by Vietnamese Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on Tuesday. The meeting is to enhance Asian-European cooperation on climate change among ASEM partners […]

    More woes for Delhi as Haryana releases water

    Delhiites got drenched while on their way to schools and offices with incessant rains lashing the national capital for the fifth consecutive day, even as the water level in Yamuna river remained above the danger mark. The showers began at around 7:45 a.m. as office-goers and students started from their homes to reach their respective […]

    Its’ not raining, it’s pouring in North

    Heavy rain continues to lash several parts of north India. In Uttar Pradesh, heavy rain paralysed normal life in several parts. Many major rivers including the Ganga, Ramganga, Sharda, Yamuna and Ghaghra have crossed the danger level at many places triggering flash flood in several Terai and western districts. AIR correspondent quoting met office reports […]

    Heavy rain continue to lash Delhi; Schools in Uttarakhand closed for two days

    Heavy rain continues to lash the national capital. The city on Thursday received one of the heaviest showers of the season. The rain gauge at Safdarjung recorded 89.2 mm of rainfall. Heavy downpour resulted in water logging and traffic jams at all major crossings. School and office goers are facing problem as road is under […]

    Rain disrupts normal life of Delhiites

    A rainy morning greeted Delhiites on Thursday with many of them on way to schools and offices getting drenched even as vehicles moved at a slower pace due to water logging in many areas. Though the sky was overcast from early morning, the showers began at 8:45 am during the peak morning rush hours. The […]

    New Rains Pound China Mudslide Town

    A new round of rains started to pound the mudslide-flattened Chinese town of Zhouqu Monday night, which has increased the possibilities of new mudslides occurring. The weather bureau in the Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture in northwest China’s Gansu Province, which administers Zhouqu County, issued a rainstorm warning Monday night, warning about the likelihood of new […]

    Torrential Rains in NW China Leaves 36 Dead

    Torrential rains in Longnan City in northwest China’s Gansu Province had left 36 people dead and 23 more missing by Monday afternoon, provincial authorities said Tuesday in a statement. As of 4 p.m. Monday afternoon, secondary disasters triggered by the downpours, including mudslides and landslides, had injured 295 people, the Gansu Provincial Government added in […]

    Delhi continues in weather,hope rain

    New Delhi: The capital woke up to a pleasant but cloudy morning Thursday with the weather officials predicting rainfall later in the day. Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 27.5 degrees Celsius, which was normal for this time of the season. “Skies will remain cloudy with one or two spells of rain or thundershowers in […]

    Heavy rains lash national capital, traffic disrupted

    Heavy rains lashed Delhi Saturday morning, bringing much-needed relief to residents from the high humidity, but commuters had a tough time as waterlogging in many areas led to traffic snarls. The showers led to traffic jams on the BRT corridor, Sheikh Sarai, Chirag Delhi, Anzal Plaza, Siri Fort, Mehrauli, Lajpat Nagar, Raja Garden, Ashram and […]