AMROHA, India — A portion of the newly inaugurated Meerut-Prayagraj Ganga Expressway reportedly sank after heavy rain in the Hasanpur tehsil area of Uttar Pradesh, raising questions over construction quality, drainage arrangements, embankment stability and maintenance protocols on the 594-km expressway.
टैग: Heavy Rain
UP Weather Alert: Heavy Rain to Continue for 2-3 Days, These Districts on Watch
UP Weather Alert: The southwest monsoon remains active across both eastern and western divisions of Uttar Pradesh, bringing heavy rainfall to several parts of the state. The weather department has warned of more intense showers and thunderstorms over the next two to three days, with a heavy rain alert covering multiple districts.
Record Rain Floods Japan as 7,000 Travellers Stranded at Narita
TOKYO, Japan — Record rainfall in Japan’s Chiba prefecture caused severe flooding, disrupted roads and rail services, knocked out power and left around 7,000 travellers stranded at Tokyo’s Narita airport on Friday, August 14, 2026. Authorities said at least four people had died, while soldiers were deployed to support relief operations.
Chamba Bus Accident: 7 Killed, 11 Injured as Rain Disrupts Himachal
SHIMLA, India — At least seven people were killed and 11 others injured after a private bus skidded off the road near Chalunj Mor in Himachal Pradesh’s Chamba district on Saturday morning, as persistent monsoon rain and landslides continued to disrupt transport, power and water services across the state.
Dehradun Bridge Collapse: Rs 16 Crore Bridge Damaged 17 Days After Inauguration
Dehradun: A newly inaugurated Rs 16 crore bridge at Nanda ki Chowki in Dehradun has suffered major damage after heavy overnight rainfall caused a large section of its approach road to collapse. The incident occurred just 17 days after the bridge was opened to traffic, raising fresh questions over the quality and execution of the project.
UP Rain Alert: 45+ Districts Face Heavy Rain, Thunderstorm and Lightning Warning
Lucknow: UP Rain Alert continues as the southwest monsoon remains active across Uttar Pradesh. The Meteorological Department has warned of rain accompanied by thunderstorms and lightning in more than 45 districts on Wednesday. Heavy rainfall is also likely in around 20 districts, while several parts of eastern and western Uttar Pradesh received heavy showers on Tuesday.