"floods"

Heavy rain effectively shut down Manila, the sprawling capital of 12 million people, and surrounding areas, turning streets into rivers.

So far, 20 municipalities in different regions of the state have been affected by overflowing rivers and landslides, Xinhua news agency quoted the state's Civil Protection Secretariat as saying on Friday.

Group of people gathered in the locality and raised slogans against Singh and the BJP after the MLA demanded that the authorities give money to all the families staying in government housing complexes

Led by Praveen Vashista, Joint Secretary, Government of India, the team members are interacting with residents and local officials.

Fifteen houses were completely damaged since October 11 while 396 houses suffered partial damage

As per initial estimations, about Rs 10 crore are required to complete temporary repairs of these tanks.

KCR asks officials to maintain high alert and set up at least 12 teams in State capital to ensure tanks do not breach due to heavy rain

Arvind Kejriwal said the Delhi State would stand by the Telangana State in this hour of natural calamity.

During the next 10 days, all the MLAs should inspect the situation in the rain-affected areas and monitor relief and rescue operations, the Minister said.

Chairman and Managing Director G Raghuma Reddy suggested that owners of the apartment complexes shift meters located in the cellars to upper floors to save them from inundation.

He also thanked his counterpart from Tamil Nadu for announcing material assistance such as blankets and mats for the affected.

The chief minister of Tamil Nadu also declared Rs 10 crore assistance from Chief Minister’s relief fund.

Since October 6, nearly 531,800 cattle and poultry have been killed or swept away.

A total of 111 villages in four districts have been affected by the floods, caused by heavy rains and water released by the dams in neighbouring Maharashtra.

Chief Minister said as per preliminary estimates Andhra Pradesh suffered damage to the tune of Rs 4,450 crore due to the heavy rains

Sources said that the farmers were stuck on the island following the rise in the flow of waters in the river at around 12 am.

The Chief Minister has asked all officials concerned to come prepared for the meeting since the State government has to submit a report to the Centre on the losses caused by the heavy rains and flash floods in the State.

More than a hundred thousand homes have been submerged in the floods and nearly 46,000 people evacuated, Vietnam's disaster management authority said.