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Sunamganj haor flooded as hill torrents breach rural road, threaten crops

According to local sources, the surge of water flowing down from Netrokona’s Durgapur area increased the flow of the Monai River, which eventually caused a section of a rural road beside Hamidpur...

A local resident carries relief supplies following a deadly flash flood in Batang Toru, South Tapanuli, North Sumatra province, Indonesia, December 7, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

No New Year fireworks in Indonesia as nation mourns Sumatra flood victims

Local union parishads distributed 20 metric tonnes of rice as general relief among 2,000 flood-hit people of seven unions yesterday (6 October). Photo: BSS

Teesta flash flood starts improving in greater Rangpur district

The floods swept through Uttarkashi district on Tuesday, sending a torrent of water cascading down from the mountains into Dharali village, submerging roads and buildings along the way. Photo: UNB

Over 100 missing after cloudburst triggers deadly floods in India

This map illustrates the extent of flooding, highlighting eastern Bangladesh. Data sources: ARIA Water Maps (from the OPERA Dynamic Surface Water Extent suite) and flood extent data from the UNOSAT SAR AI model for the August 2024 floods. Illustration: Arun Karki

August 2024 floods in Bangladesh and Tripura: A nexus of erratic rainfall, vanishing waterways, and neglect

A drone view of vehicles partially submerged in flood water following torrential rains that unleashed flash floods along the Guadalupe River in San Angelo, Texas, US, June 4, 2025, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Courtesy: Reuters

27 people confirmed dead as flood waters recede in central Texas

Locals gathered to see the dead carcasses of cattle washed away by a flash flood in Munshiganj on 23 May 2025. Photo: UNB

Over 100 cattle swept away by tidal surge in Munshiganj; 36 carcasses recovered

Flood protection embankments are at risk due to heavy pressure of water as Teesta was flowing 2cm above its danger level. Photo: UNB

Flashflood: 25,000 people stranded in Lalmonirhat

A drone view shows houses damaged following flashfloods in Rua village, Ternate, North Maluku province, Indonesia, August 25, 2024, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Photo: Antara Foto/Andri Saputra/via REUTERS

Floods kill 7 in Indonesia's North Maluku, some missing

Continuous rain has caused flash flood and submerged roads, villages in Khagrachhari and Rangamati, causing 600 tourists to get stranded in Sajek Valley. Photo: TBS

Around 600 tourists stranded in Sajek as flash flood submerges roads in Khagrachhari, Rangamati

he bridge in Visletteo destroyed due to the storm, in Visletto, in the Maggia Valley, southern Switzerland, on Sunday. AP

Four dead, two missing after landslides, floods in southern Switzerland

A file photo of flood in Sylhet district in 2023. Photo: TBS

Flash floods likely in country's northeastern districts: FFWC

View of flooded streets in Sheikh Jalal district, Baghlan province, Afghanistan May 12, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Sayed Hassib/File Photo

Fifty dead in heavy rain, floods in central Afghanistan, official says