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How Pregnant Women's Exposure To Climate Change May Affect Babies Brains
Climate disasters are known for damaging homes, disrupting power and displacing residents. But even after the lights come back on and people return to their homes, their effects can linger.
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Centre Releases Rs 944 Crore To Tamil Nadu For Cyclone Fengal Relief Work
The Central government has approved the release of Rs 944.8 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as two installments of central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help it provide relief to people affected by cyclone Fengal.
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Himachal Announces Rs 4,500 Crore Package To Aid Disaster-Hit People
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday announced a special package of Rs 4,500 crore, including Rs 1,000 crore under MGNREGA, to aid people affected by rain-related disasters during the July 7 to September 30 period.
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Over 12 Lakh People Affected By Floods This Year: Assam Minister
Over 12 lakh people have been affected by floods in Assam this year, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Jogen Mohan said in the state assembly on Friday.
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Flood Situation Persists in Assam's Dhemaji, 46,000 People Remain Affected
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 114 villages under 4 revenue circlesGogamukh, Dhemaji, Sissiborgaon, and Jonaihave been affected by the deluge.
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Flood Situation Remains Grim In Assam, Over 4 Lakh People In 9 Districts Affected
The flood condition in Assam remained grim on Sunday, with over four lakh people hit by the deluge across nine districts, even though water levels started to recede, an official said.
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Assam Floods: Nearly 5 Lakh People Affected Across 22 Districts
Nearly 4.96 lakh people have been severely affected in 22 districts of Assam as the flood situation deteriorated on Thursday.
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Over 33,000 People Affected As Heavy Rain Hits Parts Of Assam
Heavy rain in various parts of Assam and adjoining Arunachal Pradesh has led to the inundation of several areas in Assam, affecting over 33,000 people, an official bulletin said today.
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Assam Floods: More Than 2.88 Lakh People Affected In Nagaon District
The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), on Thursday, informed that more than 2.88 lakh people of Nagaon district have been affected due to the first wave of flood.
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Uttarakhand To Give Rs 4 Lakh Aid To Families Of Those Killed In Rain-Related Incidents
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met people affected by heavy rainfall in Kumaon and Garhwal regions of the state and announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of those who had lost their lives in the disaster
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Monitoring Assam Flood Situation, 10 Disaster Response Teams Deployed: Home Ministry
The Union Home Ministry is monitoring the flood situation in Assam, in which two children have lost their lives according to an official bulletin and over 3.63 lakh people have been affected so far in 950 villages over 21 districts of the state.
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Assam Floods Affect Over 1.33 Lakh Across 11 Districts
The flood situation in Assam is worsening after over 1.33 lakh people across 11 districts were affected, a bulletin issued by the state's disaster management agency on Friday said.
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20 Dead In Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster, Search For 200 People: 10 Points
More than 200 people remain missing a day after flash floods in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. So far, 20 bodies have been recovered. The flash floods were caused by a glacier burst in the upper reaches of the Himalayas. The resulting avalanche and deluge in the in the Alaknanda river system washed away a hydroelectric station and five bridges. An...
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Flood-Like Situation In Maharashtra, Karnataka; NDRF Teams Rescue People
Flood-like situation in parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka has hampered normal life. Both states received extremely heavy rainfall in the last few days. The National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) has started rescue operations in the affected areas of the two states.
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Bihar Flood: No Fresh Areas Inundated, 83.62 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim in Bihar where over 83.62 lakh people across 16 districts were affected on Sunday, while no new areas were hit by the calamity in the past 24 hours, the Disaster Management Department said.
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How Pregnant Women's Exposure To Climate Change May Affect Babies Brains
Climate disasters are known for damaging homes, disrupting power and displacing residents. But even after the lights come back on and people return to their homes, their effects can linger.
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Centre Releases Rs 944 Crore To Tamil Nadu For Cyclone Fengal Relief Work
The Central government has approved the release of Rs 944.8 crore to the Tamil Nadu government as two installments of central share from the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) to help it provide relief to people affected by cyclone Fengal.
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Himachal Announces Rs 4,500 Crore Package To Aid Disaster-Hit People
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday announced a special package of Rs 4,500 crore, including Rs 1,000 crore under MGNREGA, to aid people affected by rain-related disasters during the July 7 to September 30 period.
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Over 12 Lakh People Affected By Floods This Year: Assam Minister
Over 12 lakh people have been affected by floods in Assam this year, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Jogen Mohan said in the state assembly on Friday.
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Flood Situation Persists in Assam's Dhemaji, 46,000 People Remain Affected
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 114 villages under 4 revenue circlesGogamukh, Dhemaji, Sissiborgaon, and Jonaihave been affected by the deluge.
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Flood Situation Remains Grim In Assam, Over 4 Lakh People In 9 Districts Affected
The flood condition in Assam remained grim on Sunday, with over four lakh people hit by the deluge across nine districts, even though water levels started to recede, an official said.
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Assam Floods: Nearly 5 Lakh People Affected Across 22 Districts
Nearly 4.96 lakh people have been severely affected in 22 districts of Assam as the flood situation deteriorated on Thursday.
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Over 33,000 People Affected As Heavy Rain Hits Parts Of Assam
Heavy rain in various parts of Assam and adjoining Arunachal Pradesh has led to the inundation of several areas in Assam, affecting over 33,000 people, an official bulletin said today.
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Assam Floods: More Than 2.88 Lakh People Affected In Nagaon District
The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), on Thursday, informed that more than 2.88 lakh people of Nagaon district have been affected due to the first wave of flood.
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Uttarakhand To Give Rs 4 Lakh Aid To Families Of Those Killed In Rain-Related Incidents
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met people affected by heavy rainfall in Kumaon and Garhwal regions of the state and announced a compensation of Rs 4 lakh each to the families of those who had lost their lives in the disaster
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Monitoring Assam Flood Situation, 10 Disaster Response Teams Deployed: Home Ministry
The Union Home Ministry is monitoring the flood situation in Assam, in which two children have lost their lives according to an official bulletin and over 3.63 lakh people have been affected so far in 950 villages over 21 districts of the state.
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Assam Floods Affect Over 1.33 Lakh Across 11 Districts
The flood situation in Assam is worsening after over 1.33 lakh people across 11 districts were affected, a bulletin issued by the state's disaster management agency on Friday said.
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20 Dead In Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster, Search For 200 People: 10 Points
More than 200 people remain missing a day after flash floods in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. So far, 20 bodies have been recovered. The flash floods were caused by a glacier burst in the upper reaches of the Himalayas. The resulting avalanche and deluge in the in the Alaknanda river system washed away a hydroelectric station and five bridges. An...
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Flood-Like Situation In Maharashtra, Karnataka; NDRF Teams Rescue People
Flood-like situation in parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka has hampered normal life. Both states received extremely heavy rainfall in the last few days. The National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) has started rescue operations in the affected areas of the two states.
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Bihar Flood: No Fresh Areas Inundated, 83.62 Lakh People Affected
The flood situation in Bihar remained grim in Bihar where over 83.62 lakh people across 16 districts were affected on Sunday, while no new areas were hit by the calamity in the past 24 hours, the Disaster Management Department said.
