September 6, 2024, 10:54 AM - 4 min read
It was not just climate change and severe extreme weather events that led to flooding in Gujarat – rampant urban development, with altered elevations and compromised drainage patterns, say researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar.
Read moreSeptember 1, 2024, 12:36 PM - 2 min read
75 other animals, including snakes, cobras, five large turtles weighing nearly 40 kilograms and a porcupine were also rescued during the floods.
Read moreAugust 30, 2024, 05:01 PM - 2 min read
In the wake of severe flooding that has affected parts of Gujarat, a team of 350 sanitation workers from Surat has arrived in Vadodara to assist with cleaning efforts. This deployment comes as the Indian Army also intensifies its rescue operations in the worst-hit areas of the state.
Read moreAugust 29, 2024, 10:01 PM - 3 min read
From its peak level of 37 feet, 12 feet above the danger mark, Vishwamitri, which runs through the city, is now flowing at 31 feet, the Vadodara Municipal Corporation (VMC) said in a release.
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