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KAU warns farmers about increased crop disease risks due to heavy rains. The university urges immediate drainage measures and disease prevention for paddy, banana, spices, and vegetable crops to mitigate prolonged monsoon damage.

Hyderabad experienced sudden heavy rain on August 3, prompting Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar to urge caution. The Weather Department has forecasted continued heavy rains until night.

Three people are missing and one is injured following a landslip caused by heavy rains in Tirthahalli. Tirthahalli MLA Araga Jnanendra stated that the affected individuals were workers from various parts of the state seeking employment.

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for 12 districts in Kerala, warning of heavy rains and potential flash floods, mudslides, and road inundation.

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued an orange alert for 12 districts in Kerala, warning of heavy rains, flash floods, mudslides, and inundation on August 2.

Kerala is preparing disaster-prevention measures as heavy rains affect states. The Revenue Minister A.P. Anilkumar will coordinate these efforts.

Heavy rains have lashed parts of Kodagu district, leading to school closures in Madikeri and Somwarpet taluks. Authorities declared a holiday for schools in these areas due to the weather conditions.

Coal production has been impacted due to heavy rains affecting the State’s coal belt. The severe weather is disrupting operations in a key coal-producing region.

A newly built approach road to a bridge in Dehradun has collapsed after heavy rains. The repaired bridge and the newly constructed approach road were built at a combined cost of ₹16 crore.

Dangerous flash floods caused by heavy rains and thunderstorms hit the Northeast, including New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Videos captured the chaos and damage, with some clips lacking sound.

Overnight showers drenched Hyderabad on July 27, with heavy rains affecting several Telangana districts. The rains continued into Tuesday morning.

Power outages are possible in the Charlotte region due to heavy rains and thunderstorms expected from Wednesday night through Thursday evening. Multiple power companies in North and South Carolina have provided outage tracking resources and emergency contact numbers. Authorities warn to avoid downed power lines and report hazards.

A flood watch was issued for multiple counties in the Charlotte region starting July 22, with heavy rains expected through Thursday evening. Counties under the watch include Anson, Ashe, Avery, Burke, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Richmond, Rowan, and Stanly. The watch will expire Thursday evening for most areas but remain through Friday morning for Anson, Richmond, and Stanly counties.

The Trinity Aquifer became visible in a Texas cave following heavy rains. This event highlights the impact of recent rainfall on underground water systems in the region.

Himachal Pradesh is on high alert due to a red rain warning issued by the Met office for Chamba, Kangra, Mandi, and Sirmaur districts on July 20 and 21. Schools have been closed in three districts as a precaution.

At least two people have died due to heavy rains and floods in central Texas. Officials are testing new warning systems following last year's deadly rainfall.

Heavy rains in Texas caused flooding, prompting first responders to conduct water rescues. The floods have killed at least two people and left hundreds in need of rescue.

A devastating mudslide in Wayanad, Kerala, was triggered by heavy rains and poor construction practices, resulting in multiple casualties. The disaster was linked to undisposed mud and adverse weather conditions.

At least eight people are feared trapped after a building collapsed in Pune's Pimpri Chinchwad due to heavy rains loosening a waste mound, according to the Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation Commissioner. Rescue efforts are currently underway.

Deadly floods in West Africa, particularly in Liberia, have raised concerns about the country's preparedness as heavy rains continue, according to a FrontPageAfrica report.

The BMC has declared a holiday for all Mumbai schools and colleges today due to heavy rains. Relentless rain has caused a near standstill in Mumbai and neighboring districts.

A BJ's Wholesale Club in Oakhurst, New Jersey, experienced a roof collapse caused by heavy rains on July 6, 2026. Videos from the incident show floodwaters inside the store.

The India Meteorological Department issued a red alert for heavy rains in South 24 Parganas and Purba Medinipur districts of West Bengal due to a developing low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal. The weather system is moving closer to the West Bengal-Odisha coast.

Lagos is experiencing continued heavy rains that caused flooding, forcing residents to bail water out of their homes. The state has also begun demolishing shanties amid the weather crisis.

At least four people have died due to flooding caused by heavy rains in Kentucky, as reported by Governor Andy Beshear. The governor announced the fatalities on Saturday.

At least four people have died due to flooding caused by heavy rains in Kentucky, according to Governor Andy Beshear. The governor reported the deaths on Saturday.

At least four people are dead due to flooding caused by heavy rains in Kentucky, as reported by Governor Andy Beshear. The governor confirmed the deaths linked to the weather-related disaster.

At least four people are dead due to flooding caused by heavy rains in Kentucky, as reported by Governor Andy Beshear. The flooding occurred amid severe weather conditions in the state.

Heavy rains have flooded parts of Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, disrupting transport and slowing movement across the city. Residents and officials reported the flooding after several hours of rain.

China is experiencing unusually heavy rains that have filled dams and put crops at risk. A flood-affected area in Duyun, Guizhou province, was reported on May 19, with imagery provided by AFP/Getty Images.

The Houston area is experiencing sustained heavy rains with a flood warning, raising concerns about potential life-threatening flooding. The article also covers how local chefs and restaurants performed in the annual James Beard Awards.

A 30-year-old California woman disappeared during a hike in Costa Rica amid flash flooding and mudslides. Costa Rica is under a nationwide green alert due to heavy rains and saturated soils increasing flood and landslide risks.

Revanth Reddy has instructed officials to remain on high alert due to heavy rains. The directive aims to manage potential risks associated with the weather conditions.

A father and his teenage daughter were electrocuted while attempting to move a car after a tree fell in Secunderabad. This incident is the second fatal electrocution in the week linked to heavy rains in Hyderabad.

Heavy rains and strong winds are affecting parts of Kerala, with authorities advising vulnerable residents to remain cautious due to ongoing monsoon activity.

Rescuers are working to save two people trapped in a cave in central Laos after flash floods caused by heavy rains and equipment failures are complicating the search.

Heavy rains are delaying the search for two people missing in a flooded cave in Laos. Five others were previously rescued after being trapped underground for over a week.

Heavy rains threaten floods across the South, putting millions at risk. Strong stationary thunderstorms have already impacted the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex on Memorial Day.

Heavy rains in northeast Brazil have killed at least six people and displaced thousands. Pernambuco and Paraiba states are among the hardest-hit regions, with studies indicating increased frequency of extreme rainfall in the country.