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Monsoon fury claims 85 lives in Himachal: 54 die in rain-related disasters
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In its cumulative loss report, the SDMA confirmed that natural calamities such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, and drowning incidents have been responsible for the bulk of the fatalities. Mandi district remains the worst-hit, reporting 17 deaths from rain-related causes.
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Himachal Pradesh: Union Minister JP Nadda meets flood-affected families in
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National President JP Nadda on Wednesday met people affected by the recent cloudburst and heavy rainfall in Baga village of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal Pradesh: Monsoon death toll reaches 85, 54; 31 dead in road acci
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The death toll from the ongoing monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh has climbed to 85, with 54 people losing their lives due to rain-triggered disasters like landslides, cloudbursts, flash floods, and drowning incidents, while 31 people have died in road accidents, said State Disaster Managemen
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Uttarakhand: Cloudburst in Chamoli district; no casualties, SDRF team sent
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
A cloudburst was reported near Mukh village, close to Nandprayag Ghat in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, according to the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF).
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Himachal CM chairs state disaster management meet; focus on strengthening
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Monday chaired a high-level meeting of the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA), his second such meeting since assuming office. The review focused on intensifying disaster preparedness in view of the increasingly destruct
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Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 14 dead, 28 missing in 6 days; most deaths rain
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"The state has witnessed 14 human deaths, 28 persons missing, and five injured during the past six days of monsoon activity. Most of these incidents are rain-related, especially in Mandi district, which has been the worst hit," the Himachal Pradesh State Emergency Operation Centre said in it
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Himachal: CM Sukhu stresses urgent need to study rising incidents of cloud
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
While presiding over the 9th meeting of the State Disaster Management Authority, the Chief Minister expressed serious concern over the rising incidents of cloud bursts in the State and said that the matter had also been raised with the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah.
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Himachal Pradesh: Thunag in Mandi faces severe water crisis after cloudbur
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Thunag in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district is facing a severe water crisis after recent cloudbursts and floods washed away machinery, water pipes, and transformers used to extract and supply clean water.
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Massive damage reported in state, administration is on high alert: Himacha
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Mandi district has emerged as the epicentre of destruction, with over 180 roads blocked and 278 water supply schemes rendered non-functional.
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Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 78 dead, 50 rain-related, 28 in road accidents
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
At least 78 people have lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of the monsoon on June 20, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Of these, 50 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts, while 28 fatalitie
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Kangana Ranaut and Jairam Thakur visit cloudburst-affected areas of Mandi
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Mandi and actress Kangana Ranaut, along with Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition (LoP) and former Chief Minister Jairam Thakur, visited the cloudburst-affected areas of Mandi district on Sunday and interacted with local residents.
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"Himachal Government, administration closely monitoring situation": MP Kan
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Member of Parliament and Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut visited the Thunag subdivision in Mandi district on Sunday, amid widespread destruction and loss of lives caused by cloudbursts and flash floods triggered by heavy rainfall across Himachal Pradesh.
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