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Starvation Fears As Flood Toll Passes 900 In Indonesia
Ruinous floods and landslides have killed more than 900 people on Indonesia's island of Sumatra, the country's disaster management agency said Saturday, with fears that starvation could send the death count even higher.
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Cyclone Ditwah Kills 193 In Sri Lanka, Over 25,000 Homes Destroyed
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said at least 193 people had died following a week of heavy rains brought on by Cyclone Ditwah, while 228 people were missing.
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123 Dead In Heavy Rain Due To Cyclone Ditwah In Sri Lanka
Torrential rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka so far, with another 130 still missing, the Disaster Management Centre said Saturday.
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Rescue Ops On As Several Missing In Bengal Floods, Death Count Rises To 28
The death count in the devastating landslides and floods in northern West Bengal rose to 28, as disaster management personnel continued the rescue operation with several people still missing and thousands of tourists stranded in cut-off hill pockets
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Haryana To Hand Over ITO Barrage: Delhi Steps Up Yamuna Flood Management
The Haryana government has given in-principle approval for the Delhi government to take over the ITO barrage, senior officials confirmed Monday.
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At Least 9 Dead After Rescue Boat Capsizes During Flood Relief Efforts In Pakistan
At least nine people died when a rescue boat capsized during flood relief efforts in Pakistan, authorities said on Friday.
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"Those Who Were Ruling Here Have Done Nothing": Omar Abdullah On J&K Floods
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday hit out at those who were at the helm of affairs in Jammu and Kashmir after 2014 floods, saying they did nothing to ensure floods do not recur in the valley.
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Cleaner Air, Yamuna's Revival: What Delhi's Climate Plan Means For You
At a review meeting on Monday, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa went over the city's revised State Action Plan on Climate Change, setting targets for 2050 across nine key sectors
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Over 850 People Dead, 2 Million Hit By "Historic Floods" In Pakistan
At least 15 people have died during the last 24 hours and millions were impacted as torrential rains lashed large parts of Pakistan triggering unprecedented flood situation in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, official data showed Sunday.
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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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Death Count In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Floods Rises To 365, Rescue Efforts Underway
The death toll in the flood-ravaged province of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has surged to 365, as torrential rains and flash floods continue to batter the region, with new casualties and destruction reported across several districts.
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Himachal Pradesh Monsoon Leaves 276 Dead, 336 Injured, 37 Missing So Far
The monsoon's fury in Himachal Pradesh has left 276 people dead since June 20, with 143 fatalities caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution, and falls from steep slopes.
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8 Dead, 4 Missing As Flash Floods Hit China, Rescue Ops Underway
The Ministry of Emergency Management has ordered full-scale rescue efforts, verification of the status of the missing, and dispatched a working group to the scene.
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Flash Floods Block Major Highway, Himachal's Monsoon Death Count Rises To 261
Multiple flash flood incidents were reported on Sunday in Mandi district at Panarsa, Takoli, and Nagwain areas along the Mandi-Kullu stretch of the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway.
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Video: Miraculous Escape For 2 As Cloudburst Flattens Uttarakhand Village
"Bhaag bhai bhaag, arre bhaag bhaag" scream people from a distance as a man hurriedly tries to wade his way through sludge and water that moments earlier flattened Uttarakhand's Dharali village.
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Starvation Fears As Flood Toll Passes 900 In Indonesia
Ruinous floods and landslides have killed more than 900 people on Indonesia's island of Sumatra, the country's disaster management agency said Saturday, with fears that starvation could send the death count even higher.
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Cyclone Ditwah Kills 193 In Sri Lanka, Over 25,000 Homes Destroyed
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said at least 193 people had died following a week of heavy rains brought on by Cyclone Ditwah, while 228 people were missing.
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123 Dead In Heavy Rain Due To Cyclone Ditwah In Sri Lanka
Torrential rains and floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah have killed 123 people across Sri Lanka so far, with another 130 still missing, the Disaster Management Centre said Saturday.
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Rescue Ops On As Several Missing In Bengal Floods, Death Count Rises To 28
The death count in the devastating landslides and floods in northern West Bengal rose to 28, as disaster management personnel continued the rescue operation with several people still missing and thousands of tourists stranded in cut-off hill pockets
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Haryana To Hand Over ITO Barrage: Delhi Steps Up Yamuna Flood Management
The Haryana government has given in-principle approval for the Delhi government to take over the ITO barrage, senior officials confirmed Monday.
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At Least 9 Dead After Rescue Boat Capsizes During Flood Relief Efforts In Pakistan
At least nine people died when a rescue boat capsized during flood relief efforts in Pakistan, authorities said on Friday.
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"Those Who Were Ruling Here Have Done Nothing": Omar Abdullah On J&K Floods
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday hit out at those who were at the helm of affairs in Jammu and Kashmir after 2014 floods, saying they did nothing to ensure floods do not recur in the valley.
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Cleaner Air, Yamuna's Revival: What Delhi's Climate Plan Means For You
At a review meeting on Monday, Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa went over the city's revised State Action Plan on Climate Change, setting targets for 2050 across nine key sectors
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Over 850 People Dead, 2 Million Hit By "Historic Floods" In Pakistan
At least 15 people have died during the last 24 hours and millions were impacted as torrential rains lashed large parts of Pakistan triggering unprecedented flood situation in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provinces, official data showed Sunday.
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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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Death Count In Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Floods Rises To 365, Rescue Efforts Underway
The death toll in the flood-ravaged province of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has surged to 365, as torrential rains and flash floods continue to batter the region, with new casualties and destruction reported across several districts.
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Himachal Pradesh Monsoon Leaves 276 Dead, 336 Injured, 37 Missing So Far
The monsoon's fury in Himachal Pradesh has left 276 people dead since June 20, with 143 fatalities caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, electrocution, and falls from steep slopes.
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8 Dead, 4 Missing As Flash Floods Hit China, Rescue Ops Underway
The Ministry of Emergency Management has ordered full-scale rescue efforts, verification of the status of the missing, and dispatched a working group to the scene.
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Flash Floods Block Major Highway, Himachal's Monsoon Death Count Rises To 261
Multiple flash flood incidents were reported on Sunday in Mandi district at Panarsa, Takoli, and Nagwain areas along the Mandi-Kullu stretch of the Chandigarh-Manali National Highway.
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Video: Miraculous Escape For 2 As Cloudburst Flattens Uttarakhand Village
"Bhaag bhai bhaag, arre bhaag bhaag" scream people from a distance as a man hurriedly tries to wade his way through sludge and water that moments earlier flattened Uttarakhand's Dharali village.
