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Over 12% Of Nepal's Power Capacity Affected After Himalayan Flood Fury
Nepal's energy ministry said around 430 megawatts of electricity supplies had been affected, largely because of damage to hydroelectric projects. That is more than 12 per cent of the country's total installed hydropower capacity of 3.2 gigawatts.
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100 Killed In Nepal Flash Floods, 133 Indian Pilgrims Remain Missing
At least 100 people have been killed and hundreds remain missing after flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border region this morning. Among those missing are at least 133 Indian pilgrims to Kailash Mansarovar.
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In Apocalyptic Video, People Engulfed By Flash Floods At China-Nepal Border
CCTV footage from Gyirong Port in Tibet shows a massive flash flood surging through the area, which then crossed into Nepal's Rasuwa district, causing widespread destruction along the Bhote Koshi River.
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Nepal Flash Floods LIVE: 100 Killed, 142 Indians Missing In Nepal Flash Floods
Nepal Flash Floods Live Updates: Sudden flash floods in Nepal's Rasuwa district cause destruction and trigger rescue efforts
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Assam May Need Over Rs 1,000 Crore For Flood Compensation: Himanta Sarma
Officials said so far, around 8,000 damage assessments have been made, with the estimated loss put at nearly Rs 200 crore.
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Relief Won't Be Enough, Worst-Hit Assam Villages To Be Rebuilt: Himanta Sarma
Responding to their concerns, Himanta Sarma assured residents that the government would stand by them through both the relief and rehabilitation phases.
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Assam MLAs To Donate One Month's Salary For Flood Aid
Congress MLA from Srijangram, Nurul Islam, welcomed the decision and said it should have been taken earlier.
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No Confirmation: Himanta Sarma Clarifies 'Cloudburst Caused Floods' Remark
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday clarified that the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has not reported any cloudburst in Nagaland.
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In Flood-Battered Arunachal, Elephants Become The Only Lifeline
Shattered by nature, villagers are relying on elephants to transport essential supplies to remote villages in the flood-ravaged Nari-Koyu constituency of Arunachal Pradesh's Lower Siang district.
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Heavy Rain Claims Toddler's Life in Odisha, Flood Threat Looms Large
A two-year-old girl died and several others were affected as depression-induced rainfall lashed Odisha, with flood fears looming large in the Baitarani River, officials said on Monday.
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Indonesia Struggles With Food, Medical Shortages After Floods Killed Hundreds
Regions hit by floods that killed hundreds in Indonesia were suffering from food and medical shortages, authorities said, as elephants pitched in on Monday to help clear up debris.
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Sri Lanka Needs $7 Billion To Rebuild After Cyclone Ditwah Kills 465
Hopes have faded for the 366 other people unaccounted for after mudslides and floods triggered by the cyclone, which brought record rains across the island last week.
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Over 1,100 Killed Across Asia Amid Deadly Flooding, Landslides
The death count in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help survivors.
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Indonesia Residents Steal Food, Water For Survival Amid Floods
Some residents of the flood-hit Indonesian island of Sumatra have resorted to stealing food and water to survive, authorities said Sunday, while Sri Lankan officials said deaths from floods and mudslides in that island nation have risen to 193.
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174 Killed Amid Floods In Indonesia, 42 Missing
The death count from floods and landslides on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra this week has risen to 174, a disaster official said on Friday, with about 80 more people missing.
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Over 12% Of Nepal's Power Capacity Affected After Himalayan Flood Fury
Nepal's energy ministry said around 430 megawatts of electricity supplies had been affected, largely because of damage to hydroelectric projects. That is more than 12 per cent of the country's total installed hydropower capacity of 3.2 gigawatts.
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100 Killed In Nepal Flash Floods, 133 Indian Pilgrims Remain Missing
At least 100 people have been killed and hundreds remain missing after flash floods hit the Nepal-Tibet border region this morning. Among those missing are at least 133 Indian pilgrims to Kailash Mansarovar.
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In Apocalyptic Video, People Engulfed By Flash Floods At China-Nepal Border
CCTV footage from Gyirong Port in Tibet shows a massive flash flood surging through the area, which then crossed into Nepal's Rasuwa district, causing widespread destruction along the Bhote Koshi River.
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Nepal Flash Floods LIVE: 100 Killed, 142 Indians Missing In Nepal Flash Floods
Nepal Flash Floods Live Updates: Sudden flash floods in Nepal's Rasuwa district cause destruction and trigger rescue efforts
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Assam May Need Over Rs 1,000 Crore For Flood Compensation: Himanta Sarma
Officials said so far, around 8,000 damage assessments have been made, with the estimated loss put at nearly Rs 200 crore.
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Relief Won't Be Enough, Worst-Hit Assam Villages To Be Rebuilt: Himanta Sarma
Responding to their concerns, Himanta Sarma assured residents that the government would stand by them through both the relief and rehabilitation phases.
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Assam MLAs To Donate One Month's Salary For Flood Aid
Congress MLA from Srijangram, Nurul Islam, welcomed the decision and said it should have been taken earlier.
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No Confirmation: Himanta Sarma Clarifies 'Cloudburst Caused Floods' Remark
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday clarified that the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has not reported any cloudburst in Nagaland.
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In Flood-Battered Arunachal, Elephants Become The Only Lifeline
Shattered by nature, villagers are relying on elephants to transport essential supplies to remote villages in the flood-ravaged Nari-Koyu constituency of Arunachal Pradesh's Lower Siang district.
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Heavy Rain Claims Toddler's Life in Odisha, Flood Threat Looms Large
A two-year-old girl died and several others were affected as depression-induced rainfall lashed Odisha, with flood fears looming large in the Baitarani River, officials said on Monday.
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Indonesia Struggles With Food, Medical Shortages After Floods Killed Hundreds
Regions hit by floods that killed hundreds in Indonesia were suffering from food and medical shortages, authorities said, as elephants pitched in on Monday to help clear up debris.
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Sri Lanka Needs $7 Billion To Rebuild After Cyclone Ditwah Kills 465
Hopes have faded for the 366 other people unaccounted for after mudslides and floods triggered by the cyclone, which brought record rains across the island last week.
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Over 1,100 Killed Across Asia Amid Deadly Flooding, Landslides
The death count in deadly flooding and landslides across parts of Asia climbed past 1,100 on Monday as hardest-hit Sri Lanka and Indonesia deployed military personnel to help survivors.
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Indonesia Residents Steal Food, Water For Survival Amid Floods
Some residents of the flood-hit Indonesian island of Sumatra have resorted to stealing food and water to survive, authorities said Sunday, while Sri Lankan officials said deaths from floods and mudslides in that island nation have risen to 193.
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174 Killed Amid Floods In Indonesia, 42 Missing
The death count from floods and landslides on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra this week has risen to 174, a disaster official said on Friday, with about 80 more people missing.
