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Cloudbursts are causing chaos in parts of India and Pakistan. Here's what they are

ISLAMABAD: Cloudbursts are causing chaos in mountainous parts of India and Pakistan, with tremendous amounts of rain falling ...
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Why have cloudbursts killed hundreds in Pakistan and India this monsoon season?

So far, this monsoon season has seen four major cloudbursts, including in India's Uttarakhand, India and Pakistan's Buner.
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Survivors claw through rubble after death toll from deadly Pakistan cloudburst nears 400

In the middle of the night, by the glow of their mobile phones, rescuers and villagers dug through the concrete remains of ...
The Print9h

Northwest Pakistan flash floods death toll rises to 365

Flash floods triggered by cloudbursts in the mountainous northwest have brought destruction since Friday in the worst spell ...

Pakistan Floods | 358, Including 30 Children, Killed In Pakistan Due To Flash Floods

Rescue workers on Tuesday recovered more bodies from a mountain village in northwest Pakistan where flash floods triggered by ...

Flash Floods Devastate Buner, Pakistan After Rare Cloudburst Kills Hundreds

Gul Rasheed, 60, inspects a damaged car following a storm that caused heavy rains and flooding, in Bayshonai Kalay, Buner ...
Pakistan Today1d

Scores swept away as cloudburst, landslides devastate Swabi

SWABI: A powerful cloudburst followed by landslides struck Swabi district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday, causing widespread ...

Survivors Claw Through Rubble After Deadly Pakistan Cloudburst, Many Still Trapped

Monsoon rain in northern Pakistan has caused flooding and landslides that have swept away entire villages, with around 200 ...

Why cloudbursts have killed hundreds in Pakistan and India this monsoon season

By a widely accepted definition, a cloudburst means more than 100 mm of rainfall in one hour, over a small area.
Pakistan Today1d

NDMA warns of rains and cloudburst incidents as death toll reaches 657

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) warned against more rains and cloudburst incidents in northern ...