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54 Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut: Cyclone Ditwah Affects Tamil Nadu
With Cyclone Ditwah steadily advancing towards the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts, authorities have stepped up preparedness on multiple fronts, from large-scale relief operations to flight cancellations and district-wide holiday notifications
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56 Dead In Lanka Floods, Landslides; Government Offices, Schools Shut
Sri Lanka closed government offices and schools Friday as the death toll from floods and landslides across the country rose to 56 while more than 600 houses were damaged, officials said.
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More Rain In 6 Hours Than Last 22 Days Combined: Why Kolkata Is Flooded
Between September 1 and September 22, Kolkata received 178.6 mm of rainfall, 16 per cent lower than the normal of 213.7 mm during this period. And between 8.30 am yesterday and 8.30 am today, the City of Joy received 247.4 mm of rain
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PM Modi Reviews Flood, Landslide Damage in Himachal, Visits Kangra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took stock of the flood and landslides situation in Himachal Pradesh and reached Kangra after conducting an aerial survey of disaster-hit Mandi and Kullu districts.
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Punjab Floods Death Count Rises To 48; Schools, Colleges To Reopen From Today
With two more persons losing their lives, the death count in Punjab due to devastating floods went up to 48 while crops on 1.76 lakh hectares have been damaged, said officials on Sunday.
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Punjab Floods Death Count Rises To 46, Crop On 1.75 Lakh Hectares Damaged
The death count due to the devastating floods in Punjab has gone up to 46, while crops on 1.75 lakh hectares of land have been damaged in the deluge, officials said on Saturday.
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Pak Defence Minister Calls Floods A 'Blessing': "Store Water In Tubs"
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif has a bizarre solution to tackle Pakistan's flood situation. He wants Pakistanis living in low-lying areas to "store" the flood waters in containers, rather than letting it go to drains.
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Pakistan Floods: 800 Killed, 7,000 Homes Damaged Due To Poor Planning
Floodwaters gushing through mountain villages, cities rendered swamps, mourners gathered at fresh graves -- as Pakistan's monsoon season once again delivers scenes of calamity, it also lays bare woeful preparedness.
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Himachal Rains: Death Count Rises To 310, Losses Cross Rs 2,450 Crore
Himachal Pradesh has suffered extensive loss of life and property during the ongoing monsoon season. According to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), 310 people have died since June 20.
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10 Killed, Including 6 On Vaishno Devi Route, In Jammu Amid Rain, Landslides
Ten people have been killed, including 6 deaths in the Vaishno Devi shrine route, and several people have been injured due to heavy rain in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.
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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 a cloudburst brought down homes and buildings, bringing the death count there to at least 20.
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7 Killed After Cloudburst, Landslide In Jammu And Kashmir's Kathua, Rescue Ops On
At least seven people were killed and many others were injured in two separate incidents of cloudburst and landslide in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, officials said on Sunday.
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At Least 320 Killed In Pakistan Due To Monsoon In Last 48 Hours
Rescuers were struggling to retrieve bodies from debris after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 321 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said on Saturday.
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184 Dead In Himachal Floods, Landslides, 305 National Highways Blocked
Of 184 deaths in Himachal during this monsoon, 103 deaths were directly attributed to rain-related causes and 81 linked to road accidents, mostly due to treacherous conditions on hilly terrain and damaged roads.
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44 Dead, 9 Missing After Rainstorms Hit Beijing
The death toll from the recent intense rainstorms in Beijing has risen to 44, with nine others still missing.
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54 Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut: Cyclone Ditwah Affects Tamil Nadu
With Cyclone Ditwah steadily advancing towards the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts, authorities have stepped up preparedness on multiple fronts, from large-scale relief operations to flight cancellations and district-wide holiday notifications
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56 Dead In Lanka Floods, Landslides; Government Offices, Schools Shut
Sri Lanka closed government offices and schools Friday as the death toll from floods and landslides across the country rose to 56 while more than 600 houses were damaged, officials said.
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More Rain In 6 Hours Than Last 22 Days Combined: Why Kolkata Is Flooded
Between September 1 and September 22, Kolkata received 178.6 mm of rainfall, 16 per cent lower than the normal of 213.7 mm during this period. And between 8.30 am yesterday and 8.30 am today, the City of Joy received 247.4 mm of rain
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PM Modi Reviews Flood, Landslide Damage in Himachal, Visits Kangra
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday took stock of the flood and landslides situation in Himachal Pradesh and reached Kangra after conducting an aerial survey of disaster-hit Mandi and Kullu districts.
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Punjab Floods Death Count Rises To 48; Schools, Colleges To Reopen From Today
With two more persons losing their lives, the death count in Punjab due to devastating floods went up to 48 while crops on 1.76 lakh hectares have been damaged, said officials on Sunday.
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Punjab Floods Death Count Rises To 46, Crop On 1.75 Lakh Hectares Damaged
The death count due to the devastating floods in Punjab has gone up to 46, while crops on 1.75 lakh hectares of land have been damaged in the deluge, officials said on Saturday.
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Pak Defence Minister Calls Floods A 'Blessing': "Store Water In Tubs"
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khwaja Asif has a bizarre solution to tackle Pakistan's flood situation. He wants Pakistanis living in low-lying areas to "store" the flood waters in containers, rather than letting it go to drains.
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Pakistan Floods: 800 Killed, 7,000 Homes Damaged Due To Poor Planning
Floodwaters gushing through mountain villages, cities rendered swamps, mourners gathered at fresh graves -- as Pakistan's monsoon season once again delivers scenes of calamity, it also lays bare woeful preparedness.
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Himachal Rains: Death Count Rises To 310, Losses Cross Rs 2,450 Crore
Himachal Pradesh has suffered extensive loss of life and property during the ongoing monsoon season. According to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), 310 people have died since June 20.
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10 Killed, Including 6 On Vaishno Devi Route, In Jammu Amid Rain, Landslides
Ten people have been killed, including 6 deaths in the Vaishno Devi shrine route, and several people have been injured due to heavy rain in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district.
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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 a cloudburst brought down homes and buildings, bringing the death count there to at least 20.
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7 Killed After Cloudburst, Landslide In Jammu And Kashmir's Kathua, Rescue Ops On
At least seven people were killed and many others were injured in two separate incidents of cloudburst and landslide in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, officials said on Sunday.
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At Least 320 Killed In Pakistan Due To Monsoon In Last 48 Hours
Rescuers were struggling to retrieve bodies from debris after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains across northern Pakistan killed at least 321 people in the past 48 hours, authorities said on Saturday.
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184 Dead In Himachal Floods, Landslides, 305 National Highways Blocked
Of 184 deaths in Himachal during this monsoon, 103 deaths were directly attributed to rain-related causes and 81 linked to road accidents, mostly due to treacherous conditions on hilly terrain and damaged roads.
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44 Dead, 9 Missing After Rainstorms Hit Beijing
The death toll from the recent intense rainstorms in Beijing has risen to 44, with nine others still missing.
