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Manipur Flood Situation Improves As Water Level Recedes In Rivers, Human Habitations
The flood situation had largely improved on Saturday in Manipur, which was ravaged for more than five days due to the massive deluge affecting around two lakh people in 348 villages and urban localities in eight districts after the incessant rains
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Not Just Grief, This Family Battled Floodwater To Cremate Man
In a Telangana village ravaged by floods, at least 25 people risked their own lives to ensure that a 75-year-old got a proper final farewell.
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Supreme Court Judge's Kerala Home Flooded, Brother At Relief Camp
Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph's brother and sister were among those who have been displaced in the floods that have ravaged Kerala. Justice Joseph's family home in the town of Kalady in Ernakulam district has been flooded like several other towns and villages in Kerala, which is facing its worst flood in a century. At least 164 people have died...
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90,000 Affected As Second Wave Of Floods Hit Assam
Close to 90,000 people have been hit in Assam as a second wave of floods ravaged the state, affecting 153 villages in six districts including Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Darrang, Golaghat, Sivsagar and Charaideo.
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Dead Cows, Destroyed Homes: Story Of Laos Ravaged By Dam Collapse
The bloated carcasses of pigs and cows float in the knee-high flood waters covering the Laos village of Hoi Kong, as mud-caked residents pick through the remnants of homes destroyed by a dam collapse that they had little time to flee.
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Amid Assam Floods, How This Village Is Fighting To Save Its Eroding Embankment
58-year-old Hari Chandra Nath, headman of Kathoni village in Assam's Morigaon is worried these days. During the past week, he has been busy trying to save his village from being ravaged by the floods in the state.
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In Assam Floods, Ravaged Villages Pick Up The Pieces
Guwahati, Assam: Nearly 180 km away from Guwahati in Assam, 76-year-old Rahimuddin works as a carpenter in Doboka in Hojai district. For him and many like him, it has become an yearly ritual to pick up pieces of their mud-walled houses which have been ravaged by floods. [social_icons] “We have suffered countless times. The government has not giv...
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In Assam Floods, Villages Submerged For A Month, Little Government Help
Entire villages of Nilam Bazaar revenue circle have been submerged in flood waters in Southern Assam's Karimganj district, 450 km away from the capital Guwahati after heavy rains in the state. For nearly a month, the area has been ravaged but help has not come their way.
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Days Without Food, No Relief, Say Locals in Villages Ravaged by Assam Floods
The second wave of the floods in Assam has killed more than 35 people in the last two weeks. More than 2000 villages have been ravaged by the waters and over 17 lakh people are now without a home. In Dhubri district, on the international border with Bangladesh, over 400 villages are now almost inaccessible.
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Snake scare grips flood hit Jajpur district
Flood ravaged villages of several areas in Odisha's Jajpur district have been gripped by snake scare as it has become a habitat of poisonous reptiles.
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Cyclone Phailin: A cow and a vessel is all this Odisha man is left with
A cow and an aluminum vessel - that's all Basanta Parida, a poor farm labourer, can now call his own. His kuchcha hut and all his belongings were swept away as floods after cyclone Phailin ravaged several villages in North Ganjam district in Odisha.
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Cyclone Phailin: relief and restoration work continues in Odisha
Relief and restoration work was stepped up today in areas ravaged by twin calamity of Cyclone Phailin and resultant floods in Odisha which affected over 1.2 crore people in more than 16,000 villages and claimed 26 lives.
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Uttarakhand: Over 1000 still stranded, rescue operations continue
Even as rescue operations continue across the flood ravaged areas of Uttarakhand, 1000 people are still stranded in Pittoragarh, and a total of 2395 villages in the area have been affected. According to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), communication to most areas has been established and there are no reports of an epidemic in any part o...
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Manipur Flood Situation Improves As Water Level Recedes In Rivers, Human Habitations
The flood situation had largely improved on Saturday in Manipur, which was ravaged for more than five days due to the massive deluge affecting around two lakh people in 348 villages and urban localities in eight districts after the incessant rains
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Not Just Grief, This Family Battled Floodwater To Cremate Man
In a Telangana village ravaged by floods, at least 25 people risked their own lives to ensure that a 75-year-old got a proper final farewell.
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Supreme Court Judge's Kerala Home Flooded, Brother At Relief Camp
Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph's brother and sister were among those who have been displaced in the floods that have ravaged Kerala. Justice Joseph's family home in the town of Kalady in Ernakulam district has been flooded like several other towns and villages in Kerala, which is facing its worst flood in a century. At least 164 people have died...
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90,000 Affected As Second Wave Of Floods Hit Assam
Close to 90,000 people have been hit in Assam as a second wave of floods ravaged the state, affecting 153 villages in six districts including Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Darrang, Golaghat, Sivsagar and Charaideo.
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Dead Cows, Destroyed Homes: Story Of Laos Ravaged By Dam Collapse
The bloated carcasses of pigs and cows float in the knee-high flood waters covering the Laos village of Hoi Kong, as mud-caked residents pick through the remnants of homes destroyed by a dam collapse that they had little time to flee.
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Amid Assam Floods, How This Village Is Fighting To Save Its Eroding Embankment
58-year-old Hari Chandra Nath, headman of Kathoni village in Assam's Morigaon is worried these days. During the past week, he has been busy trying to save his village from being ravaged by the floods in the state.
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In Assam Floods, Ravaged Villages Pick Up The Pieces
Guwahati, Assam: Nearly 180 km away from Guwahati in Assam, 76-year-old Rahimuddin works as a carpenter in Doboka in Hojai district. For him and many like him, it has become an yearly ritual to pick up pieces of their mud-walled houses which have been ravaged by floods. [social_icons] “We have suffered countless times. The government has not giv...
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In Assam Floods, Villages Submerged For A Month, Little Government Help
Entire villages of Nilam Bazaar revenue circle have been submerged in flood waters in Southern Assam's Karimganj district, 450 km away from the capital Guwahati after heavy rains in the state. For nearly a month, the area has been ravaged but help has not come their way.
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Days Without Food, No Relief, Say Locals in Villages Ravaged by Assam Floods
The second wave of the floods in Assam has killed more than 35 people in the last two weeks. More than 2000 villages have been ravaged by the waters and over 17 lakh people are now without a home. In Dhubri district, on the international border with Bangladesh, over 400 villages are now almost inaccessible.
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Snake scare grips flood hit Jajpur district
Flood ravaged villages of several areas in Odisha's Jajpur district have been gripped by snake scare as it has become a habitat of poisonous reptiles.
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Cyclone Phailin: A cow and a vessel is all this Odisha man is left with
A cow and an aluminum vessel - that's all Basanta Parida, a poor farm labourer, can now call his own. His kuchcha hut and all his belongings were swept away as floods after cyclone Phailin ravaged several villages in North Ganjam district in Odisha.
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Cyclone Phailin: relief and restoration work continues in Odisha
Relief and restoration work was stepped up today in areas ravaged by twin calamity of Cyclone Phailin and resultant floods in Odisha which affected over 1.2 crore people in more than 16,000 villages and claimed 26 lives.
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Uttarakhand: Over 1000 still stranded, rescue operations continue
Even as rescue operations continue across the flood ravaged areas of Uttarakhand, 1000 people are still stranded in Pittoragarh, and a total of 2395 villages in the area have been affected. According to the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), communication to most areas has been established and there are no reports of an epidemic in any part o...
