About 20 km from the cloudburst-hit Chisoti, the main base camp for pilgrims visiting the Machail Mata temple in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district tells a different but equally grim story ...

Even as the district is yet to cope with the massive destruction and grave loss of lives in terms of huge numbers, one more ...

A cloudburst in Sapphire-rich Padder has left at least 60 people dead and more than 100 injured, overwhelming rescue teams ...

Sudden and intense bursts of extreme rainfall are causing devastation across mountainous parts of South Asia, triggering ...

Across Pakistan, monsoon rains that began in late June have been heavier than usual, killing at least 645 people. Four ...

By a widely accepted definition, a cloudburst means more than 100 mm of rainfall in one hour, over a small area.

SRINAGAR: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the government is mulling to form a team of experts to identify ...

Union MoS Dr Jitendra Singh said, "Just now spoke to DC Kishtwar Pankaj Kumar Sharma after receiving an urgent message from J ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Cloudbursts are causing chaos in mountainous parts of India and Pakistan, with tremendous amounts of rain ...

Officials say flash floods triggered by torrential rains have killed over 280 people in India and Pakistan and left scores of ...

"Around 60 bodies have been found. The number of missing persons is being assessed. After the rescue and relief operation concludes, we will inquire whether the Administration could have taken any ...