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Pune: The Mulshi Taluka Shetkari Sangh has demanded that the Maharashtra government declare Mulshi taluka drought-affected, warning that it will stage a road blockade at Chandni Chowk on the highway after Diwali if the demand is not met. At a…
A severe drought has been declared for parts of England for the first time since 1995, pushing the government to step up emergency planning as reservoir levels sink far below seasonal norms. Areas of Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex and…
The first step in drought management is to identify villages likely to face water shortages. A village-wise assessment should cover drinking water sources, groundwater levels, the condition of wells, the functioning of rural drinking water schemes, population and anticipated summer…
According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, these counties suffered from a drought intensity value during the growing season of 1) D2 Drought-Severe for 8 or more consecutive weeks or 2) D3 Drought-Extreme or D4 Drought-Exceptional. Triggering Disaster: S6395 - Drought (Fast-Track) beginning on June 23, 2026 Application Deadline: May 3, 2027 Impacted Area:…
Unusually wet and dry conditions are expected across several regions over the coming months, increasing the likelihood of heavy flooding, severe drought and other extreme weather — exposing over 347 million children in nearly 100 countries and territories to potentially devastating consequences, UNICEF…
Published on 10/18/2026 at 09:01 pm EDT - Modified on 10/19/2026 at 12:53 am EDT SANGGAU, Indonesia/JAKARTA, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Supendi, a 33-year-old palm fruit farmer, cooled his heels at a mill in Indonesia's West Kalimantan for four frustrating days earlier this month trying to…
A waterways charity is helping transport boats after low water levels closed a canal. The project by the Canal and River Trust is to move six boats throughout October along the locks to Tooley's Boatyard in Banbury, Oxfordshire, with an…
A WATER company has plans to ship drinking water from Norway after a severe drought was declared. Around 280,000 residents served by South East Water face running out next month. And the firm’s extreme drought proposals include using sea tankers to…
The Times of India DOMBIVLI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde on Saturday said the Shiv Sena would extend assistance to drought-hit farming families, including providing sewing machines to women for self-employment, financial support for the marriages of farmersâ daughters…
Pithoragarh (PTI): Women farmers in Uttarakhand's hill region have sought compensation for crop losses caused by untimely rain and hailstorms, saying erratic weather and increasing damage by wild animals are making it increasingly difficult to sustain agriculture. In a memorandum…