Recent Natural Disasters | Calamities | Hazards

September 2, 2017: At least 14 people died in Mumbai after heavy rainfall triggered flooding on August 29, 2017. Mumbai recorded 468 mm of rainfall in twelve hours, the highest in a day in August since 1997, according to data from the India Meteorological Department.

July 20, 2017: Flash flood in Thathri village, Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir has claimed lives of at least six people. The flash flood damaged the Batote-Kishtwar National Highway washing away half a dozen houses. 

June 4, 2017: An earthquake tremor has been felt in Goa today. The tremor was the result of magnitude 4.8 earthquake with its epicenter located in Maharashtra's Koyna region of India. The tremor was well felt at Porvorim, Old Goa and Margao. The earthquake occurred at 11:44 pm at a shallow depth of 10 km. 

June 2, 2017: Two earthquakes hit Haryana on Friday morning, tremors of which were felt in Delhi and adjoining areas of the National Capital Region (NCR). According to the India Meteorological Department, the epicenter of the first earthquake of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter Scale was located in Rohtak district in Haryana.

April 18, 2017: Magnitude 3.4 earthquake has been recorded in Ramanagar, Karnataka at 07:36 am Tuesday morning, National Center for Seismology, MoES . The earthquake occurred at a depth of 33 km with epicenter located 6 km N of Kanakapura.

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