A devastating cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district has killed at least 60 people and injured over 100, triggering flash floods that destroyed roads and homes. 

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Northern China is now gearing up for more rain with the arrival of another typhoon, as it still grapples with the aftermath of Doksuri. Typhoon Khanun is forecasted to enter China from its northeast on Saturday. It is expected to bring heavy rainfall in north-eastern Jilin.

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<p>Malaysian towns and villages have been inundated by floodwaters following heavy rains, displacing approximately 26,000 people as of Thursday (March 2).</p>

<p>The southern Johor state is the worst-hit, with almost 25,000 people being relocated to relief camps in schools and community halls.</p>

<p>After Wednesday's non-stop rain inundated the region, five more states experienced flooding as well.</p>

<p>The Meteorological Department reported that the nation is currently going through its sixth episode of non-stop heavy rain since the annual monsoon season began in November, and warned that it may last until April.</p>

<p>In December, thousands of people were also evacuated due to flooding.</p>

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<p>The department warned that the downpour would continue in Johor and other parts of the country that could cause further flash floods on Thursday.</p>

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<p>Social media posts showed images of a road that had collapsed due to overflowing water after a heavy downpour, vehicles and homes under water.&nbsp;</p>

<p>In Johor, authorities said a man driving to work in a palm oil plantation was found dead after rescuers recovered his car, which had been washed away by floodwaters.</p>

<p>Photos shared by the National Flood Disaster Agency showed rescuers carrying a baby in a bucket to safety and wading chest-deep in certain regions of Johor to assist people stuck in their homes.</p>

<p>The agency&nbsp;issued a warning that water levels in 25 rivers around the country have risen dangerously. According to data, there have been 102 landslides since November as a result of excessive rain.</p>

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Malaysian towns and villages have been inundated by floodwaters following heavy rains, displacing approximately 26,000 people as of Thursday (March 2). The southern Johor state is the worst-hit, with almost 25,000 people being relocated to relief camps in schools and community halls.

Malaysian towns and villages have been inundated by floodwaters following heavy rains, displacing approximately 26,000 people as of Thursday (March 2). The southern Johor state is the worst-hit, with almost 25,000 people being relocated to relief camps in schools and community halls. After Wednesday's non-stop rain inundated the region, five more states experienced flooding as well. The Meteorological Department reported that the nation is currently going through its sixth episode of non-stop heavy rain since the annual monsoon season began in November, and warned that it may last until April. In December, thousands of people were also evacuated due to flooding. ALSO READ | China leads US in global competition for key emerging technology The department warned that the downpour would continue in Johor and other parts of the country that could cause further flash floods on Thursday. Disclaimer: WION cannot independently verify the authenticity of all statements, photos and videos shared on social media. 🚨🇲🇾At least 1 dead, several missing and 26,000 people evacuated as floods hit #Malaysia. pic.twitter.com/aW5OrhkxIA — Terror Alarm (@Terror_Alarm) March 2, 2023 × Social media posts showed images of a road that had collapsed due to overflowing water after a heavy downpour, vehicles and homes under water. In Johor, authorities said a man driving to work in a palm oil plantation was found dead after rescuers recovered his car, which had been washed away by floodwaters. Photos shared by the National Flood Disaster Agency showed rescuers carrying a baby in a bucket to safety and wading chest-deep in certain regions of Johor to assist people stuck in their homes. The agency issued a warning that water levels in 25 rivers around the country have risen dangerously. According to data, there have been 102 landslides since November as a result of excessive rain. (With inputs from agencies) WATCH WIN LIVE HERE:

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<p>Three people, including a four-month-old child, were killed in <a href="http://www.wionews.com/india-news/mumbai-rain-14-dead-as-city-limps-back-to-life-19681" target="_blank">Hyderabad after heavy rain lashed the city on Monday evening</a>.</p>

<p>The downpour has led to heavy water logging in several low-lying areas with traffic disrupted in several parts of the&nbsp;city.</p>

<p>According to a Metrological official, 67.6 mm of rainfall was recorded in the city mainly due to monsoon.&nbsp;</p>

<p>All schools and colleges have been shut in the city due to the continued rainfall.</p>

<p>A physically challenged man and his four-month-old child died in a wall collapse, while another man, 35, was electrocuted, media reports said.</p>

<p>According to Sheikhpet Mandal Revenue Officer S Ramulu, the child and his father, Yadulu were&nbsp;buried under the debris of a wall after&nbsp;their thatched house collapsed at Naidu Nagar due to heavy rains, PTI quoted.</p>

<p>The officials said that bodies were recovered after the rescue operation. The wife of deceased Yadulu and their two-year-old daughter survived the incident.</p>

<p>In an&nbsp;another incident, a person was&nbsp;electrocuted after he accidentally touched a trolley which came in contact with an electric wire.</p>

<p>ANI reported that the person died on the spot.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao&nbsp;has urged the state officials&nbsp;to be on alert.&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Hyderabad city police, including traffic police stations, armed reserve, home guards, special branch and other wings have been put on high alert.</p>

<p>They have been instructed to take an active part in flood-related emergencies and attend all emergencies in coordination with other government departments, PTI reported.&nbsp;</p>

<p>In August, Mumbai was lashed by heavy rains. Almost 14 people were killed in Mumbai after floods caused by heavy monsoon rains.</p>

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Three people, including a four-month-old child, were killed due to the downpour in the city

Three people, including a four-month-old child, were killed in Hyderabad after heavy rain lashed the city on Monday evening. The downpour has led to heavy water logging in several low-lying areas with traffic disrupted in several parts of the city. According to a Metrological official, 67.6 mm of rainfall was recorded in the city mainly due to monsoon. All schools and colleges have been shut in the city due to the continued rainfall. A physically challenged man and his four-month-old child died in a wall collapse, while another man, 35, was electrocuted, media reports said. According to Sheikhpet Mandal Revenue Officer S Ramulu, the child and his father, Yadulu were buried under the debris of a wall after their thatched house collapsed at Naidu Nagar due to heavy rains, PTI quoted. The officials said that bodies were recovered after the rescue operation. The wife of deceased Yadulu and their two-year-old daughter survived the incident. In an another incident, a person was electrocuted after he accidentally touched a trolley which came in contact with an electric wire. ANI reported that the person died on the spot. #WATCH: Car stuck due to massive flooding following incessant rainfall in Hyderabad; schools & colleges ordered to remain shut today. pic.twitter.com/MLZw2OqHc5 — ANI (@ANI) October 3, 2017 × Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has urged the state officials to be on alert. The Hyderabad city police, including traffic police stations, armed reserve, home guards, special branch and other wings have been put on high alert. They have been instructed to take an active part in flood-related emergencies and attend all emergencies in coordination with other government departments, PTI reported. In August, Mumbai was lashed by heavy rains. Almost 14 people were killed in Mumbai after floods caused by heavy monsoon rains. Water-logging in various parts of #Hyderabad after incessant rainfall; all schools and colleges to remain closed today. pic.twitter.com/ofS5xi4w5a — ANI (@ANI) October 3, 2017 ×

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