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Bihar: Death toll due to floods at 21, over 69 lakh people affected
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): As many as 69,03,640 people have been affected while 21 have died due to the floods in Bihar. So far, 33 teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and SDRF have been deployed to tackle the floods which have affected multiple districts in Bihar,
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16 NDRF teams pre-positioned in Maharashtra amid incessant rainfall
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Due to the evolving situation of incessant rains, 16 teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been pre-positioned in Maharashtra, said the NDRF.
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Bihar floods: 33 NDRF, SDRF teams deployed in 16 districts, death toll ris
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Over 30 teams, including those of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and SDRF have been deployed to tackle the floods which have affected multiple districts in Bihar, according to the Disaster Management department of the state government.
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Two trains stuck between Masjid and Bhaykhala railway station in Mumbai, 5
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): All 55 passengers have been rescued by National Disaster Response Force after two local trains were stuck between Masjid and Bhaykhala railway station due to waterlogging on the tracks after heavy rain lashed Mumbai that affected rail traffic on Wed
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NDRF rescues 247 persons, evacuates over 14,000 across country during mons
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) on Wednesday said that it has rescued 247 persons, evacuated over 14,000 persons, 297 livestock and provided medical assistance to 40 needy persons across the country during the current monsoon season.
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15 dead, 11 missing in South Korea floods
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 5 (ANI): At least 15 people died and nearly a dozen others went missing in flash floods caused by heavy rains in South Korea, the country's Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure confirmed on Wednesday.
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Extreme heat in Japan leaves 6 killed, near 3,500 injured in one week
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], August 4 (Sputnik/ANI): Six people died and almost 3,500 others suffered health complications linked to extreme temperatures that blanketed Japan over the past week, the Japanese Fire and Disaster Management Agency said on Tuesday.
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Toddler dead, 2 still missing after they fell into drain in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): One girl child, among three females who went missing on Tuesday morning, after the floors of their rooms collapsed and they fell into the sewage channel at the back of the building, was found dead by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team.
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Rain lashes parts of Belagavi district after IMD warns of heavy rains in K
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Rain lashed parts of Belagavi district in Karnataka on Tuesday afternoon which had been predicted by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) earlier.
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Gehlot requests PM Modi to declare 'locust attack' national disaster
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to declare the locust attack a national disaster which will strengthen the capability of states to fight this menace.
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Heavy rains likely over Himachal, U'khand and other parts of country: NDMA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): Heavy to very heavy rainfall is very likely over parts of the country on Saturday, said the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA).
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1st Battalion of NDRF evacuates villagers from flood-affected Gaurang Char
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kokrajhar (Assam) [India], August 1 (ANI): The 1st Battalion of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) evacuated villagers from flood-affected Gaurang Char village in Kokrajhar district on Friday.
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