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Maharashtra: 15 rescued from Raigad landslide, 30 still trapped
Updated : 4 years, 11 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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Heavy rains cause flooding in northeastern Turkey
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], July 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Torrential rains have caused severe flooding in the provinces of Rize and Artvin in northeastern Turkey, and the search and rescue operations are currently underway, the Turkey disaster and emergency management authority (AFAD) announced on Thursday.
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15 killed, 26 injured in rain-related incidents in Pak's KP
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Atleast 15 people have been killed and 26 others suffered injuries in separate rain-related incidents during a recent spell of heavy downpour in Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local authorities said.
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4 new NDRF battalions to be fully functional in next one year
Updated : 4 years, 11 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, 11 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, 11 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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Parts of K'taka to receive moderate rainfall till Thursday: KSNDMC
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 21 (ANI): Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC) predicted widespread moderate rainfall at coastal, Malnad, south-interior and north-interior regions till Thursday.
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COVID-19: After Uttarakhand, UP, Delhi too cancels Kanwar Yatra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has cancelled Kanwar Yatra in the national capital.
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11 killed in wall collapse in Mumbai's Chembur
Updated : 4 years, 11 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, 11 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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It would be disaster if COVID-19 vaccines administered to children without
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday said that if COVID-19 vaccines are administered to children without proper research then it may be a disaster while objecting to the submission of the petitioner seeking research on vaccines for children in a time-bound mann
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Uttarakhand: Haridwar police warns of action against those trying to enter
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 15 (ANI): Two days after the Uttarakhand government's decision to cancel the Kanwar Yatra, the Haridwar Police on Wednesday asked people not to arrive in the district for the yatra, warning that those who try to enter the district, their vehicles will
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