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Raigad landslide: Over 1,000 people rescued through various relief ops
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): Over 1,000 people have been rescued so far by various relief operations in Maharashtra's Raigad after landslides caused by incessant rain. The incident claimed the lives of at least five people.
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Maharashtra: NDRF shifts people from Chikhali to safer locations amid floo
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams on Friday shifted people from Chikhali in Kolhapur district to safer locations. Several parts of the state are facing floods due to incessant rainfall.
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Maharashtra: 5 dead in Raigad landslide
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): At least five people have died in the landslides that occurred in Maharashtra's Raigad district caused by incessant rains that battered the region over the last 24 hours.
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Maharashtra: 15 rescued from Raigad landslide, 30 still trapped
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): As many as 15 people have been rescued from the landslides that struck Maharashtra's Raigad district late Thursday night due to torrential rains that have battered the region over the last 24 hours.
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4 new NDRF battalions to be fully functional in next one year
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): In another step towards providing better security and relief to people amid natural disasters like floods and cyclones, four new battalions of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) will be fully functional in the next one year with their bases in Jammu and
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Maharastra: 2 NDRF teams rushed to Ratnagiri amid heavy rainfall
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ratnagiri (Maharastra) [India], July 22 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has rushed two teams to Ratnagiri's Khed and Chiplun areas to tackle critical situation due to high tide and heavy rain on Thursday, informed district administration.
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13 NDRF teams have been deployed in Bihar in view of monsoon rainfalls.
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 22 (ANI): Taking stock of the situation during monsoons rainfall in different districts of Bihar, 13 teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), have been deployed on the request from the state government on Thursday, said Director General SN Pradhan.
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11 killed in wall collapse in Mumbai's Chembur
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 18 (ANI): As many as 11 people were killed after a wall collapsed on some shanties in Chembur's Bharat Nagar area in Mumbai due to a landslide, said National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Sunday.
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3 NDRF teams rushed to Mumbai to tackle waterlogging due to heavy rainfall
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharastra) [India], July 16 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has rushed three teams to Mumbai to tackle waterlogging in several parts of the city, which has been receiving heavy rainfall.
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COVID-19: J-K launches round-the-clock mental health helpline 'SUKOON'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 30 (ANI): As part of efforts to improve the mental well being of the people of Jammu and Kashmir amid COVID-19, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) on Wednesday inaugurated 'Sukoon', the union territory's first 24x7 counselling helpline numb
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Grant announced for SDRF personnel deployed on COVID duty in Jammu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 17 (ANI): With the aim of boosting the morale of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel deployed on COVID duty, the Director-General of Police DGP-cum-Commandant General of Home Guards/ Civil Defence and SDRF, VK Singh announced a grant and
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4 children, others rescued by SDRF team in MP's Sagar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 11 (ANI): Four children and a few labourers were rescued by a team of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) after the water level in the Sunar River rose due to which people were stranded on the other side of the river.
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