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Uncertainty looms over weather weary weavers

Farmers pin hopes on new agricultural calendar to weather climate variabilities

The forgotten victims of Maharashtra’s 2019 floods

Assessing coastal disaster risks in central Kerala

Extreme rainfall events quadrupled in Meghalaya due to climate change, says study

Flooding caused the greatest economic damages in Asia in 2022, says WMO report

Behind Delhi’s floods is a history of encroachment and diminishing wetlands

[Explainer] What are floodplains and how have they been managed in India?

How Assam’s Mising community is coping with floods through architectural design

New approach of Indian monsoon estimation to account for rainfall variations

As Bengaluru loses lakes, green cover, impact of urban floods takes a toll

Risk-informed planning essential to prevent floods in Kochi

Dual threat of drought-like conditions and flash floods puts Kashmir Valley’s food security at risk

As Lohari village is submerged for a dam, homes, farms and memories are drowned

Floods less likely to be severe when cyclones hit dry land before monsoons, finds study

[Commentary] A city on marsh: Why Indian coastal cities need to design and build with nature

[Explainer] What is glacial lake outburst flooding and how does it affect the Himalayas?

Chennai’s fight to preserve its wetlands and stay above water

[Interview] Chennai floods again after losing many blue and green spaces

The ‘sorrow’ of Damodar river continues for millions of people