Urban & Stormwater

Street flooding, overwhelmed drains, and basement backups.

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newbritainprogressive.com > 09/20/2026 > neighborhood-flooding-2

A Letter to Public Works Director and City Engineer on Project to Address Neighborhood Flooding - New Britain Progressive Newspaper

6+ hour, 1+ min ago   (402+ words) Community news and the truth you will not find anywhere else. Dear Director Moriarty and City Engineer Outlaw, We reviewed your “Allen St. Drainage and Roadway Improvements Project Update”. You did a good job with this document. As you described,…...


deccanherald.com > india > karnataka > bengaluru > overnight-rain-cools-bengaluru-leaves-several-roads-flooded-4153311

Overnight rain cools Bengaluru; leaves several roads flooded

4+ hour, 58+ min ago   (329+ words) Deccan Herald After weeks of weather that felt more like summer than monsoon, Bengalureans woke up to a cooler Sunday following several hours of rain that lashed parts of the city overnight..The welcome showers, however, brought familiar problems associated…...


deccanchronicle.com > southern-states > telangana > sudden-rain-disrupts-normal-life-in-karimnagar-1989134

Sudden Rain Disrupts Normal Life in Karimnagar

9+ hour, 59+ min ago   (110+ words) Karimnagar: Sudden heavy rain disrupted normal life in Karimnagar town on Sunday afternoon, with several low-lying areas inundated and traffic affected. The rain, which lasted for about an hour from 1.30 pm to 2.30 pm, caused drains to overflow in several localities....


thehindu.com > news > cities > Hyderabad > hyderabad-roads-waterlogged-traffic-hit-as-heavy-rain-coincides-with-ganesh-immersion-rush > article71485612.ece

Hyderabad roads waterlogged, traffic hit as heavy rain coincides with Ganesh immersion rush

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (17+ words) Heavy rainfall in Hyderabad caused severe waterlogging and traffic disruptions amid Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, affecting devotees citywide....


timesofindia.indiatimes.com > city > ahmedabad > cctvs-planned-at-148-spots-prone-to-waterlogging > articleshow > 134342737.cms

CCTVs planned at 148 spots prone to waterlogging

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (315+ words) The Times of India Ahmedabad: AMC’s standing committee discussed Friday’s downpour and announced installing CCTV cameras at 148 spots that get frequently waterlogged.Standing committee chairman Kamlesh Patel said, “Several areas witnessed waterlogging after the heavy rain that…...


yahoo.com > news > videos > drivers-navigate-floodwater-rain-lashes-110135117.html

Drivers Navigate Floodwater as Rain Lashes Barcelona

4+ day, 45+ min ago   (124+ words) The highest weather alert was issued for Barcelona on September 16, as rain fell at a rate of 90 mm per hour.Videos here, posted to X by user @bielibanezz, shows cars driving through floodwater on Wednesday night.The State Meteorological Agency…...


bbc.com > news > articles > ckq5xyp665w8o

Cat called Tilly rescued by firefighters after five days in tree

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (205+ words) A cat has been rescued by firefighters after being stuck in a tree for five days. Tilly climbed the tree near her home in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, and her owners had tried everything to coax her down. Their efforts included…...


khaleejtimes.com > world > asia > india-mumbai-disaster-risks-emergency-response-systems

How Mumbai manages disaster risks for a daytime population of 20 million

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (425+ words) Wed, Sep 16, 2026 | Rabi al-Thani 5, 1448 | Fajr 04:48|DXB 32.1°C India's financial capital Mumbai is strengthening its early-warning systems, flood-prevention infrastructure and climate planning to manage disaster risks in a city where the daytime population reaches around 20 million, according to officials at the…...


siliguritimes.com > brief-spell-of-rain-leaves-area-near-tikiapara-more-in-siliguri-waterlogged-water-enters-shops

Brief spell of rain leaves area near Tikiapara More in Siliguri waterlogged, water enters shops

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (434+ words) Siliguri • North Bengal • Dooars • Darjeeling • Sikkim Siliguri, 16th September: A brief spell of rain on Wednesday left a portion of the road in the area adjacent to Tikiapara More in Siliguri waterlogged, causing inconvenience to traders, pedestrians and local residents. Local…...


tribune.net.ph > 09/16/2026 > kapihan-on-urban-planning-to-reduce-flooding

Kapihan on urban planning to reduce flooding

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (133+ words) Architect and urban planner Felino 'Jun' Palafox Jr. and DILG Bureau of Local Government Development Director Anna Liza F. Bonagua discusses how better city and town planning can help reduce communities’ vulnerability to flooding, landslides, water scarcity and other hazards in…...