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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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Tripura to conduct state-level mock drills to handle natural disasters in
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Aiming to bolster Tripura's preparedness in handling natural calamities and other emergencies, a major state-level mock exercise on disaster management is set to take place.
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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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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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Cuba President meets PM Modi, expresses interest in India's Digital Public
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
During the meeting, the two leaders reviewed bilateral ties in the areas of economic cooperation, development partnership, fintech, capacity building, science and technology, disaster management and healthcare.
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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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Valley bridge work at Ojri on Yamunotri National Highway resumes, Silai Ba
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The District Magistrate appealed to the general public for cooperation and urged them to provide full support to the administration in disaster management and road repair works, so that the roads can be restored to normal as soon as possible.
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Heavy rains batters Himachal Pradesh; 37 dead, Rs 400 crore worth of damag
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority and the Revenue Department, the state has suffered damages amounting to more than ₹400 crore due to incessant monsoon rains. Search, rescue, and relief operations are underway, particularly in the worst-hit Mandi dis
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Himachal Pradesh: Public utilities disrupted amid heavy rains; 261 roads b
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy rainfall across Himachal Pradesh over the last 24 hours has caused widespread disruption to public utilities, with 261 roads blocked, 599 distribution transformers (DTRs) disrupted, and 797 water supply schemes affected, according to the latest status report from the State Emergency Op
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Monsoon fury claims 30 lives in Himachal: State Disaster Management Author
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
DC Rana, Special Secretary of the Himachal Pradesh Revenue Department and Disaster Management, addressed the media in Shimla on Wednesday, providing detailed figures on the ongoing monsoon crisis in the state.
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Pakistan: Flash floods, rains kill 22 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in five days
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 22 people have lost their lives and 11 others have been injured in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since June 25 due to incidents triggered by heavy rain, strong winds, flash floods, and landslides, the Dawn reported, citing a report from the country's Provincial Disaster Management A
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Wet spells in Pakistan's Punjab province kill 18, injure 57
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), in a fact sheet released today, stated that most of the deaths resulted from the collapse of dilapidated buildings
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