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Death toll rises to 61 in Nepal's rain-induced disaster, people struggle t
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
All across Nepal, at least 61 people have lost their lives in a total of 10 districts till Monday evening, according to the database of the Nepal Police.
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RPF, NDRF and IRIDM sign MoU to strengthen railway disaster response
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The partnership establishes a clear institutional framework for integrated relief operations and capacity building tailored to railway accident scenarios, with a focused emphasis on saving lives during the Golden Hour.
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Pakistan: Four dead, 28 injured as heavy rains lash Punjab province
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least four people have died and 28 others were injured in rain-related incidents across Punjab during the past 24 hours as heavy rainfall continued to lash the province, Dawn reported on Monday, citing Rescue 1122 Punjab.
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10th NATPOLREX-X and 27th NOSDCP meeting held at Chennai on October 5-6
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) conducted the 10th edition of the National Level Pollution Response Exercise (NATPOLREX-X) alongside the 27th National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Plan (NOSDCP) & Preparedness Meeting on October 5 and 6, 2025, off the coast of Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Over 700 families affected as flash floods hit Afghan provinces
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has reported that at least 721 families have been impacted by the recent heavy rainfall and flash floods in the Afghan provinces of Kabul, Laghman, and Kapisa, Tolo News reported.
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West Bengal: Darjeeling landslide destroys house, family of 3 dies under d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to officials, the incident took place on Sunday (October 5) early morning, and the deceased have been identified as Bijendra Rai(62), Usha Rai(62) and Satma Lama(35).
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"Learned nothing from Amphan": BJP's Shamik Bhattacharya slams WB CM Mamat
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bhattacharya accused Banerjee of lacking sensitivity and prioritising festivities over governance during a natural disaster. He described the state government as incompetent, claiming that it learned nothing from the Amphan cyclone and lacks an effective disaster management team.
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Jaipur hospital fire: Kin slam staff for negligence, lack of safety measur
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A short circuit triggered a devastating fire in the Trauma ICU of SMS Hospital Trauma Centre late on Sunday night, leading to chaos and loss of life.
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Heavy rains trigger landslides in North Bengal: Death toll reaches to 7; N
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the rescue team, a total of 105 people were evacuated by boats, while another 55 were rescued via zip lines in Jalpaiguri. The team also recovered one deceased individual during the operations.
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Death toll rises to 52 in Nepal as heavy rains trigger landslides, floods
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The death toll in Nepal now stands at 52 following days of heavy rainfall triggering floods, landslides, lightning and road accidents all across the nation. At least 7 have remained unaccounted in the rain-induced disaster, which so far has left 29 people injured, the Armed Police Force a
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Indian Army assists in swift flood rescue operation in Bhutan
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Despite challenging weather conditions, a coordinated rescue effort between Bhutanese authorities and the Indian Army ensured all affected individuals were brought to safety. When a Druk Air helicopter was unable to take off due to inclement weather in Paro. Bhutan sought urgent support from
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"Relief, rescue underway...": TMC's Abhishek Banerjee on Darjeeling landsl
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Banerjee said relief and rescue operations are ongoing, with the State Disaster Management Department, the Darjeeling district administration, and local volunteers working tirelessly on the ground.
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