#floods

Sikkim Hit by Earthquake as Nepal Flood Death Toll Soars

A 3.9 earthquake struck Sikkim as Nepal's catastrophic flood death toll reaches 903, with thousands still missing across the disaster-stricken nation.

Riya Lepcha • 1 Sep 2026

Sikkim Sends Emergency Relief Convoy to Flood-Stricken Nepal

Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang launched a relief mission for Nepal, where floods and landslides have killed 165 people and left many missing.

Aiden Bhutia • 31 Aug 2026

British Citizen Missing After Nepal Floods During Pilgrimage

Pankaj Naug, a UK citizen born in Shillong, remains missing after devastating floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border during his Kailash Mansarovar yatra.

NEWire Desk • 31 Aug 2026

Assam Tourists Return Home Following Nepal Floods

The first group of Assamese tourists reached India after flooding left them stranded in Nepal. Local authorities are still working to bring others home.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Aug 2026

Sivasagar Puja Committees Scrap Cultural Events Following Deadly Assam Floods

Assam flood victims are being honored as Durga Puja committees in Sivasagar cancel all cultural festivities to hold low-key, traditional rituals.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Aug 2026

Eight Stranded Assam Residents Rescued From Nepal Floods

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed eight residents are safe following Nepal flash floods. Search efforts for others remain ongoing.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Aug 2026

Experts Pinpoint Root Causes of July Upper Assam Floods

Experts blame July's Upper Assam floods on mining, deforestation, and basin shifts, not just rainfall, during a Dibrugarh University panel discussion.

Bibar Daimary • 30 Aug 2026

Sikkim Increases River Monitoring After Nepal Floods

Sikkim’s Mangan district has bolstered flood monitoring and early warning systems along Himalayan rivers following deadly flash floods in Nepal.

Aiden Bhutia • 29 Aug 2026

Dikhow River Water Levels Stay Safely Below Danger Mark

Assam officials report the Dikhow River remains well below flood levels despite recent heavy rains and active weather warnings across Nagaland.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Aug 2026

AIUDF Leader Rafiqul Islam Urges Support for Nepal Flood Victims

AIUDF MLA Rafiqul Islam is calling for humanitarian aid as Nepal faces devastating floods that have claimed lives and destroyed homes across the region.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Aug 2026

Gauhati University Distributes 5,000 School Kits to Flood-Hit Sivasagar Students

Gauhati University provided 5,000 learning kits to students in Sivasagar, Assam, following severe floods to ensure education continues uninterrupted.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Aug 2026

Gaurav Gogoi Alleges Flood Relief Scam in Assam

Assam Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi alleges large-scale corruption in flood relief distribution and demands the suspension of Nagaon's top official.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Aug 2026

Akhil Gogoi Seeks Official Recognition for Zubeen Garg and Bhupen Hazarika

Raijor Dal leader Akhil Gogoi demands official state days for two Assamese icons while criticizing Prime Minister Narendra Modi over flood relief failures.

Bibar Daimary • 29 Aug 2026