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8 Rescue Teams Deployed In Bengal After Warning On Cyclone Mocha
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 8 teams and 200 rescuers in West Bengal's Digha after warnings about cyclone 'Mocha' of intensifying into a severe storm.
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Mamata Banerjee Reviews Preparation For Cyclone Yaas In West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a high-level meeting on Thursday with secretaries and officials of disaster management authority to discuss about the preparations after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) alerted that cyclone Ya
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Army, Disaster Relief Teams Start Restoration Work In Cyclone Amphan-Hit Bengal
Army and NDRF teams on Sunday helped forest department and civic agencies to get cyclone-ravaged West Bengal back on its feet.
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Cyclone Bulbul Weakens As It Moves Towards Bangladesh: 10 Points
Cyclone Bulbul made landfall between the West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts amid a state of high alert on Saturday night. It brought along heavy rain and winds raging at speeds of at least 120 kilometres per hour. Taking passenger safety into consideration, the Kolkata airport suspended flights for 12 hours starting 6 pm on Saturday. Two people were...
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Cyclone Fani To Hit Odisha, Rainfall Likely In Several Parts: Met Department
Cyclonic storm 'Fani' that has become "extremely severe" is set to make landfall in Odisha on Friday morning with speed of gusting 180-200 kmph, affecting about 10,000 villages, even as the government agencies have asserted to be prepared with disaster management measures.
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Darjeeling Landslide Toll Increases to 40
With the recovery of two more bodies, the toll in landslide-battered Darjeeling district has risen to 40 even as 16 people still missing.
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Fresh Landslide in Darjeeling District as Rescue Operations Continue
A fresh landslip was today reported at Gayabari, 56 km from Darjeeling today, cutting off the road link between Darjeeling and Mirik which alone had accounted for 21 deaths in yesterday's landslides, an official of West Bengal's Disaster Management Department said.
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West Bengal rains: Breach of embankment leads to fresh floods
A number of blocks under Panskura and Tamluk in East Midnapore district was flooded after a breach in the embankment of Kangasabati river, West Bengal Disaster Department sources said.
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8 Rescue Teams Deployed In Bengal After Warning On Cyclone Mocha
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 8 teams and 200 rescuers in West Bengal's Digha after warnings about cyclone 'Mocha' of intensifying into a severe storm.
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Mamata Banerjee Reviews Preparation For Cyclone Yaas In West Bengal
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee held a high-level meeting on Thursday with secretaries and officials of disaster management authority to discuss about the preparations after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) alerted that cyclone Ya
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Army, Disaster Relief Teams Start Restoration Work In Cyclone Amphan-Hit Bengal
Army and NDRF teams on Sunday helped forest department and civic agencies to get cyclone-ravaged West Bengal back on its feet.
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Cyclone Bulbul Weakens As It Moves Towards Bangladesh: 10 Points
Cyclone Bulbul made landfall between the West Bengal and Bangladesh coasts amid a state of high alert on Saturday night. It brought along heavy rain and winds raging at speeds of at least 120 kilometres per hour. Taking passenger safety into consideration, the Kolkata airport suspended flights for 12 hours starting 6 pm on Saturday. Two people were...
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Cyclone Fani To Hit Odisha, Rainfall Likely In Several Parts: Met Department
Cyclonic storm 'Fani' that has become "extremely severe" is set to make landfall in Odisha on Friday morning with speed of gusting 180-200 kmph, affecting about 10,000 villages, even as the government agencies have asserted to be prepared with disaster management measures.
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Darjeeling Landslide Toll Increases to 40
With the recovery of two more bodies, the toll in landslide-battered Darjeeling district has risen to 40 even as 16 people still missing.
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Fresh Landslide in Darjeeling District as Rescue Operations Continue
A fresh landslip was today reported at Gayabari, 56 km from Darjeeling today, cutting off the road link between Darjeeling and Mirik which alone had accounted for 21 deaths in yesterday's landslides, an official of West Bengal's Disaster Management Department said.
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West Bengal rains: Breach of embankment leads to fresh floods
A number of blocks under Panskura and Tamluk in East Midnapore district was flooded after a breach in the embankment of Kangasabati river, West Bengal Disaster Department sources said.
