Guangzhou, China, experienced a destructive tornado on Saturday, resulting in five fatalities and extensive damage to over 140 factory buildings. Videos online showed the storm's impact, with debris swirling amid storm clouds.
World News Apr 28, 2024, 12:05 PM IST
Asia was the world’s most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations said on Tuesday, with floods and storms the chief cause of casualties and economic losses.
World News Apr 23, 2024, 12:50 PM IST
On Tuesday, China's local weather agency issued its most severe red rainstorm warning for sections of Guangdong, as the southern province endured relentless downpours.
World News Apr 23, 2024, 11:28 AM IST
Recent findings from ISRO indicate that glaciers throughout the Indian Himalayan region have been rapidly melting over the decades, resulting in a notable increase in the size of glacial lakes.
India News Apr 22, 2024, 10:01 PM IST
In a controversial statement, a Pakistani man has linked the recent historic floods in Dubai to the construction of the BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, a Hindu temple, in the neighbouring emirate of Abu Dhabi.
World News Apr 22, 2024, 2:32 PM IST
In the aftermath of devastating floods in Balochistan, a shocking viral video has stirred controversy, alleging that the Pakistan Army is distributing expired food packets to the flood victims.
World News Apr 20, 2024, 7:21 PM IST
In the wake of unprecedented weather conditions that recently besieged the UAE, particularly in Dubai, the Indian Embassy in the UAE on Friday issued a crucial advisory for Indian nationals, especially those traveling to or transiting through Dubai International Airport.
India News Apr 19, 2024, 12:58 PM IST
Dubai experienced record-breaking rainfall, sparking debate over cloud seeding's role in extreme weather events, while experts attribute the deluge to a combination of natural weather patterns and exacerbated by climate change.
World News Apr 18, 2024, 4:05 PM IST
Dubai found itself in disarray as torrential rain transformed its streets into rivers. Giant highways, usually bustling with traffic, were brought to a standstill as floodwaters surged, leaving commuters stranded and airport passengers urged to steer clear of the chaos.
World News Apr 18, 2024, 2:46 PM IST
As Dubai experiences its heaviest downpour on record, drone footage has emerged showcasing the aftermath of the deluge. The viral video captures the stark reality of the floods, with scores of cars submerged under the torrential rainwaters.
World News Apr 18, 2024, 12:40 PM IST
Known for its desert climate, Dubai faced an intense thunderstorms, sweeping through the city and other regions of the United Arab Emirates on April 16. The deluge resulted in widespread flooding, inundating major highways, airports, and even the city's futuristic driverless metro system.
World News Apr 18, 2024, 11:15 AM IST
Dubai International Airport faced disruptions due to the adverse weather conditions. In an update shared on social media platform X, airport authorities announced limited operations, cautioning passengers about delays and disruptions.
World News Apr 18, 2024, 9:48 AM IST
Known for its arid climate, Dubai faced an unexpected deluge on April 16, resulting in widespread chaos across the city-state. The heavy rainfall inundated several places of Dubai, including its bustling Dubai International Airport and various shopping malls.
World News Apr 17, 2024, 5:12 PM IST
Due to heavy rainfall and flooding in UAE, four flights from Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai and Sharjah have been cancelled today. As many as 28 Indian flights have been cancelled to the UAE.
Kerala Apr 17, 2024, 4:49 PM IST
Anand Mahindra's social media post comparing flooding in Dubai to Mumbai sparked debate. Former Jet Airways CEO Sanjiv Kapoor criticized the analogy, citing Dubai's infrastructure. However, some defended Mahindra, stating he was highlighting weather challenges in modern cities. The debate reflects differing views on Dubai's preparedness for extreme weather events.
India News Apr 17, 2024, 1:32 PM IST