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Assam floods: Over 1,700 villages affected in 18 districts, toll reaches 7
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 27 (ANI): As many as 1,716 villages spread across 18 districts in Assam have been adversely affected due to floods caused by the rise in water levels of various rivers following heavy rainfall, the state's Disaster Management Authority said on Saturday.
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Assam Floods: Over 2,700 villages affected in 18 districts
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 26 (ANI): Flood situation in 2,753 villages spread across 18 districts in Assam has worsened due to the release of excess water from Kuricchu hydropower plant reservoir in Bhutan, the state's Disaster Management Authority said on Friday.
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Death toll in Assam floods touches 75
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 24 (ANI): Assam death toll mounted to 75 after six persons lost their lives on Wednesday as floods continue to wreak havoc in various districts, Disaster Management Authority (DMA) said.
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Workshop on disaster management held in Kochi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 24 (ANI): The US Consulate and Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) in association with Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) organized a workshop called 'America with Kerala' here on Wednesday to come up with policy recommendations on disaster m
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12 people dead, 10 injured in various unnatural incidents across Uttar Pra
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 22 (ANI): Twelve people lost their lives while 10 more have been injured in various unnatural incidents across the districts in the state till Monday, according to the Uttar Pradesh Disaster Management Authority.
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Red and Orange Alert issued in parts of Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): Kerala State Disaster Management Authority has issued a "Red Alert" for Kasargod district for July 20-21, Idukki district for July 21 and Kannur, Wayanad, Kozhikode, Malappuram districts for July 22. A Red alert denotes likelihood of very h
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Assam floods: Death toll mounts to 48, Guv holds review meeting
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): The death toll in Assam due to prevailing floods has reached 48 while two others lost their lives in a landslide incident, state disaster management authority said on Friday.
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Death toll in Assam floods touches 37
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 18 (ANI): As many as 37 people have lost their lives till now in floods and two landslide incidents in the state, Assam's State Disaster Management Authority said on Thursday.
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Public anger mounts as floods hit Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], July 17 (ANI): Residents of Gilgit-Baltistan have shown anger towards local administration and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) over the lack of arrangement for the people affected by severe floods in the region.
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Warning issued after IMD predicts heavy rain in parts of Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has issued a warning and preparatory advice to administration and people in the wake of Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert in Idukki and Malappuram districts on July 18.
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Nitish Kumar chairs meeting to review flood situation in Bihar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 14 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting over the floods in the state and directed officials to remain alert by keeping an eye on all factors responsible for it.
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Bihar: Heavy rains claim two lives, six districts severely affected
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 13 (ANI): As heavy rains continue to wreak havoc in Bihar, two children have lost their lives in Kishanganj.
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