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Sudharman Siripala Sri Lanka is grappling with the increasing threat of climate change, which has led to unpredictable ...

A new report has revealed how the 100 most populated cities globally are becoming increasingly exposed to flooding and drought. The study, led by WaterAid with academics from the University of Bristol ...

(250326) -- KAMPALA, March 26, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People wade through a flooded road in Kampala, capital city of Uganda, March 26, 2025. Heavy downpour and floods hit Kampala recently. (Photo by ...

Effective strategies need to be implemented to reduce existing access barriers to healthcare services for older people in the slum areas of urban Bangladesh. The data supporting the findings of this ...

You will be redirected to our submission process. Flooding in urban areas is one of the most significant and impactful natural hazards, with recent deadly disasters underscoring its global importance.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Once a sporadic occurrence, urban flooding is now a continuous pandemic — from the Mumbai floods of 2005 to the 2015 Chennai floods, to the annual ...

President Asif Ali Zardari has called for devising a comprehensive plan on a priority basis to prevent urban flooding in Karachi. He was chairing a meeting on saving Karachi from urban flooding and ...

The Oxford English Dictionary has added a new word, ‘gigil’, to describe this hitherto indescribable feeling. Gigil is ...

New Delhi: To address recurring waterlogging and urban flooding during the monsoon, Delhi govt has allocated Rs 150 crore under the new ‘Remodelling of Drains for Flood Control' scheme.

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