Climate Change

August 28, 2026 3:31 PM

Typhoon Saudel makes landfalls on China’s eastern coast, disrupts travel

Typhoon Saudel made two landfalls on China's eastern coast on Friday morning, as authorities evacuated people and halted trains and ferries. The typhoon made landfall at the city of Taizhou around 8:05 a.m. (0005 GMT) and the city of Wenzhou around 9:10 a.m. (0110 GMT), according to state media, ma...

August 28, 2026 2:50 PM

Rajasthan: Rainfall declines as monsoon weakens; temperatures rise again

Rainfall activity declined across Rajasthan with the monsoon weakening, while temperatures have risen again in several parts of the state, particularly western districts, the Meteorological Department said on Friday. According to the Meteorological Centre, Jaipur, light rainfall of 1-3 cm was recor...

August 28, 2026 10:36 AM

Trump offers assistance to Nepal after devastating Nepal-Tibet floods

US President Donald Trump said Washington had offered Nepal any assistance it needed following devastating floods along the Nepal-Tibet border, as the State Department said about 90 Americans may have been affected by the disaster. “We’ve called Nepal and offered any help that they need,” Tru...

August 28, 2026 9:20 AM

Death toll from Nepal-Tibet flash flood climbs to 469

The death toll from flash floods in central Nepal rose to 469 on Friday, with more bodies recovered as search and rescue operations continued for the third day following the disaster. In a statement, Nepal Police said the bodies were recovered from eight districts of the Himalayan nation. Accordin...

August 27, 2026 9:40 AM

Death toll rises to 162 in Nepal flash floods

The death toll in the massive flash floods in Nepal rose to 162, leaving scores, including security personnel and foreign tourists, missing, and sweeping away properties in one of the country’s worst disasters in recent years, according to a media report. The flash floods on Wednesday wreaked hav...

August 27, 2026 9:29 AM

Light Rain, Thunderstorms Likely in Delhi-NCR

Delhi-NCR is likely to witness generally cloudy skies on Thursday, with very light to light rainfall expected during the morning and forenoon, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The maximum temperature across the region is likely to range between 33 and 35 degrees Celsius, whil...