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5 dead, 15 houses damaged, several missing as cloudburst triggers floods i
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least five people have lost their lives and several remain missing following a cloudburst that triggered flash floods and widespread destruction in Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu confirmed on Thursday.
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Himachal Pradesh: NDRF team deployed in Kullu following cloudburst in Sain
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
NDRF Inspector Deepak Bisht stated that three people had been missing due to the cloudburst and that the teams have been carrying out rescue operations.
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Himachal Pradesh: 3 people missing, power projects affected following clou
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A private power project in Siund and National Hydroelectric Power Corporation's (NHPC) power project suffered heavy losses due to a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst in the Siund of Sainj Valley in Kullu on Wednesday
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Cloudburst hits Sainj Valley in Himachal, 4 houses washed away; at least 3
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A cloudburst struck near Jeeva Nalla in the Sainj sub-tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday afternoon, triggering sudden flooding in the region and sweeping away four houses.
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Monsoon advisory issued in Himanchal Pradesh, residents asked to cooperate
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The office of The Director General of Police, Himanchal Pradesh has issued a public advisory regarding monsoon preparedness. The notice stated that significant risk in the area which includes hilly terrain, fast-flowing rivers and landslide-prone zone which heighten the danger of floods, lan
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We thank Centre, but seek full Rs 9000 crores restoration support: Himacha
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Earlier today, a high-level committee chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah approved Rs 2,006.40 crore in central assistance to Himachal Pradesh under its Recovery and Reconstruction plan following floods, landslides, and cloudburst incidents in 2023.
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"Always considered Himachal Pradesh as his own": JP Nadda thanks PM Modi f
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"Today, Union Home Ministry has approved Rs 2006 crores of rehabilitation scheme for Himachal Pradesh following the incidents of flood, landslide and cloudburst in 2023. On behalf of the people of Himachal Pradesh, I extend heartfelt gratitude to PM Narendra Modi and HM Amit Shah," said N
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"Standing shoulder to shoulder with states": HMO as high-level committee a
Updated : 9 months ago IST
"The Central Government, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is standing firmly with the states in times of disasters without any discrimination. In this direction, a high-level committee headed by the Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah approved assistance of
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Sikkim: BRO launches project Swastik to restore roads, bridges after cloud
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Incessant rainfall and a cloudburst in northern Sikkim on the night of May 30-31 triggered widespread devastation, severely damaging critical roads and bridges. The River Teesta surged by 35-40 feet, snapping regional connectivity.
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Cloudburst in Himachal's Rampur triggers flash floods, washes away 5-6 veh
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A sudden cloudburst in Rampur, Himachal Pradesh, triggered flash floods, causing panic and the washing away of 5 to 6 vehicles on Saturday evening.
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Himachal CM Sukhu expresses grief over death of one in cloudburst incident
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has expressed grief over the death of a person in a cloudburst incident that took place in Dondra Nala near Cheli village in Chamba district.
Sikkim landslides: BRO undertakes restoration works to evacuate over 1,000
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has launched restoration works on a war footing in north Sikkim following massive landslides triggered by a cloudburst and incessant rains, enabling partial road connectivity for the evacuation of over 1,000 stranded tourists.
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