Dehradun Reels from Cloudburst: Climate Change, Geography Fuel Himalayan Disaster

Dehradun Reels from Cloudburst: Climate Change, Geography Fuel Himalayan Disaster

 08:05 16/09/2025

A cloudburst devastated Dehradun on September 15, 2025, triggering flash floods and landslides that caused widespread destruction. The event, exacerbated by climate change and urbanization, highlights the increasing frequency and intensity of such disasters in Himalayan regions. Understanding the causes and impacts of cloudbursts is crucial for effective disaster preparedness and mitigation.
NASA-ISRO successfully deploy world’s largest radar antenna in orbit; a milestone in Earth observation

NASA-ISRO successfully deploy world’s largest radar antenna in orbit; a milestone in Earth observation

 14:06 20/08/2025

NASA and ISRO have successfully deployed the world's largest radar antenna, a 33-foot structure, as part of the NISAR mission. Orbiting 460 miles above Earth, it will capture high-resolution radar images, penetrating clouds and darkness. This breakthrough will provide critical data on climate change, natural hazards, and agricultural trends, offering global benefits through open data access.
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