embankments

Rapti was only 59cm under the angry flood in 1998, Rohin also rose

Gorakhpur: When the Rapi and Rohin River continued to rise and violate the embankments in the district, residents used a…

3 years ago

Bengal: Sunderbans islands evacuated ahead of high tide

KOLKATA: The South 24 Parganas district administration began evacuating villagers from Mousuni, Ghoramara, Sagar, Patharpratima and Gosaba in the Sunderbans…

3 years ago

Mamata Banerjee forms team to help reinforce embankments

KOLKATA: Chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced a 24-member expert committee headed by river expert and West Bengal Pollution…

3 years ago

Monsoon shadow over Yaas-affected

KENDRAPADA: With the monsoon approaching, panic has gripped people living in the riverside villages of Kendrapada district because embankments are…

3 years ago

Cyclone: 1 crore Folks Strike, 3L Houses Shattered in Bengal

KOLKATA: Over three lakh houses were destroyed along with one crore people were changed as sea oceans across the Bengal…

3 years ago

Cyclone: 3 dead in Regions, WB govt evacuates 11 lakh

KOLKATA: Three fatalities -- 2 at Hooghly and a single at Asansol -- had been reported from Bengal on Tuesday…

3 years ago