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Uttarakhand: IMD issues orange, yellow alerts for several districts till A
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to Met Department, heavy rain likely to occur at isolated places in Bageshwar, Dehradun, Tehri, Pauri, Uttarkashi, Rudraprayag, Nainital, Udham Singh Nagar and Champawat districts of Uttarakhand.
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UN alerts worsening drought endangering Afghanistan's food security
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
OCHA stated that reduced rainfall and dry soil conditions have significantly impacted rain-fed wheat production and placed livestock at serious risk due to fodder shortages.
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Japan lifts tsunami warnings after powerful Russia quake; 1 killed, over 2
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In response to the warnings, authorities issued evacuation instructions to more than 2 million people across affected coastal regions. Residents rushed to higher ground amid fears of large waves, especially in areas that have previously suffered major tsunami disasters, including the 2011 Gr
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Powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes off Russia's Kamchatka coast, ts
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.8 struck off the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Wednesday morning, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) stated, triggering tsunami alerts across the Pacific, including Russia, Japan, Guam, Hawaii, and Alaska.
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Himachal braces for heavy rain; IMD issues orange, yellow alerts for next
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy to very heavy rainfall across several districts of Himachal Pradesh for the next five days, while yellow alert has also been sounded for select regions.
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Pakistan: Floods inundate hundreds of Punjab villages, mass evacuations un
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Flooding in Punjab's rivers has submerged homes and crops in hundreds of villages, forcing evacuations and displacing many residents. Authorities have issued alerts and are monitoring the situation as water levels rise due to monsoon rains and glacial melt, Dawn reported.
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India Launches Its First Blood Donation App 'Raktsetu' at Historic Blood D
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], July 22: In a groundbreaking step toward merging digital innovation with humanitarian service, India launched its first dedicated blood donation app, 'Raktsetu,' during a record-setting blood donation drive -- Raktdan Utsav 2025 -- held at Maharaja Agrasen Bhawan, Hi
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Taiwan: Air raid alerts, disater relief drills continue as Taipei simulate
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The civil defence drills are part of Taiwan's broader annual 10-day Han Kuang military drills, which began on July 9--the island country's largest war games--aimed at increasing defence preparedness in the face of a hypothetical Chinese invasion amidst escalating tensions.
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Kerala: Heavy rainfall triggers waterlogging in Kuttiady, IMD issues alert
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kerala experienced heavy rainfall on Wednesday night, leading to waterlogging in several regions, such as Kozhikode and Kuttiady.
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Pakistan: 6 killed, dozens injured as heavy monsoon rains lash Punjab, low
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy monsoon rains in Punjab killed six and injured dozens, with roof collapses and lightning strikes reported. Several districts were submerged, and more rain is expected until July 17. Authorities have issued alerts and warned of rising water levels in rivers, Dawn reported.
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Monsoon in active phase, heavy rainfall to continue in most parts of India
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Alerts have been issued for central India and the western coast, indicating a high likelihood of heavy rainfall in these regions. Eastern Rajasthan is expected to experience heavy rainfall, with the IMD predicting significant downpours in the region.
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Uttarakhand: Ganga swells in Rishikesh; SDRF, police issue safety alerts
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In view of the rising water level of the Ganga river in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh, teams of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and local police have issued appeals to the public to stay in safe areas as continuous rainfall has led to an increase in the water levels of the river.
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