A ₹16 crore bridge approach road in Dehradun collapsed just 17 days after inauguration following heavy rain, as Uttarakhand faces an orange alert.

₹16 crore Dehradun bridge approach road collapses just 17 days after inauguration, repaired within 12 hours

The northern Indian state of Punjab, known for its bumper agricultural output, is facing the wrath of climate change, a new research by the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has revealed.

India's Punjab may become 'water deficit desert' due to climate change: Study

At least 11 people were killed while six others were injured after a building's wall collapsed due to incessant monsoon rains in Islamabad's Peshawar Road area. The deceased have been identified as labourers and the bodies were recovered from the rubble using machinery, according to a report in Dawn.

Pakistan: 11 dead, 6 injured after wall collapses in Islamabad due to heavy monsoon rains

Torrential rains in India's northern Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh forced floodgates to be opened on Sunday along a dam on the Beas River on the border with Punjab.

Floodgates open in India’s Himachal Pradesh after torrential monsoon rain

The death toll in Nepal from flash floods and landslides rose to 55 on Sunday (July 14), with dozens missing and injured, the government said. Ten thousand people have been displaced from their homes as incessant monsoon rains pounded many areas in mostly mountainous Nepal since Thursday (July 11), submerging large areas of land, inundating homes, and destroying bridges and roads across the country. A Home Ministry statement said 55 people had been confirmed dead and 33 injured, with 30 still missing. India's northeastern state of Assam has also been hard hit by the floods brought by the monsoon, with at least 1.5 million people displaced and 10 dead. In the Chittagong division of Bangladesh, there have been 10 deaths and about 500,000 displaced, with 200 villages flooded. Officials said in some areas rains had eased but rivers in the eastern part of the country were still above flood level.

Death toll in Nepal floods rises to 55, thousands displaced

India's annual monsoon rains have covered nearly half of the country and conditions are favourable for further advancement into the central and western parts this week, a weather department official said on Monday.

Monsoon rains cover half of the country: IMD official

For tomorrow, the Met department has predicted "heavy to very heavy rain" at a few places in coastal Karnataka, Konkan, Goa, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Odisha and Kerala.

Monsoon rain batters west coast, fishermen advised not to venture into high seas

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