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22 dead in rain-battered Kerala, CM urges citizens to assist in rescue ops
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 9 (ANI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday conducted a review meeting of the disaster management activities in the wake of incessant rains in the state, and informed that 22 people have died so far while over 22,000 people have been evac
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Nine dead as floods continue to wreak havoc in Karnataka
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): So far nine people have died in Karnataka as floods continue to batter the state.
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Wayanad: Two dead due landslide after heavy rain
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Two people died in Meppadi area of Wayanad district on Friday due to landslides following heavy rains, the NDRF said.
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Maha, Karnataka floods: Relief and rescue operations by NDRF in full swing
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Rescue and relief operations in flood-affected areas are in full swing as the National Disaster Relief Force (NDRF) has deployed several teams in Maharashtra and Karnataka.
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Water level in Kunavaram, Polavaram districts rising: APSDMA
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (APSDMA) said water level in Kunavaram and Polavaram districts is rising, adding that due to heavy downpour in the region, the Godavari River in East and West Godavari districts is flowing pre
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Kerala rains: Two Army columns deployed to assist rescue ops in Wayanad, V
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): With rains lashing several parts of Kerala, two Army columns were moved to Wayanad and Virajpet to assist rescue and relief operations being carried out by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF).
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Maharashtra floods: Rescue teams to reach flood-affected areas, CM demands
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): With incessant rains creating a flood-like situation in the state, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday demanded deployment of five more National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams in the affected region.
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Kerala CM chairs high-level meeting in Idukki as rains wreak havoc
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting with the top government officials here to take stock of the current flood-like situation in the state.
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NDRF team rescues several families following heavy downpour in flood-hit a
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are carrying out rescue and relief operations in several isolated pockets of states such as Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala.
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Maharashtra floods: Five teams of NDRF airlifted to Pune
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Punjab [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Five teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) were airlifted from Punjab for the rescue operations in the flood-hit state of Maharashtra, sources said on Thursday.
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Kerala: 'Red Alert' warning issued for three districts
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): With predictions of heavy rainfall, Kerala Disaster Management Authority on Wednesday issued 'Red Alert' warning for Idukki, Malappuram and Kozhikode districts for the next 24 hours.
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4 NDRF teams from Goa reach Maharashtra, CM asks for ten more rescue teams
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): With incessant rains creating a flood-like situation in the state, four National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams from Goa on Wednesday reached Maharashtra to carry out relief and rescue operations, the Chief Minister Office (CMO) said.
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