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4 killed, 200 houses damaged in Indonesia strong quake
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Aug. 3 (Xinhua/ANI): At least four people lost their lives and around 200 houses were damaged after a powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck off Banten province, near the island of Java in Indonesia on Friday, Head of Indonesia's National Disaster
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Vadodara: Crocodile rescued by NDRF from Vadsar
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): A crocodile was rescued by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team on Saturday from Vadsar, a flooded residential area, here.
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Bihar: Team of doctors visit flood-affected villages in Darbhanga
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Darbhanga (Bihar) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): A team of doctors along with the teams of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) reached a village in Hanuman Nagar area here on Saturday to provide medical assistance to the flood victims.
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Life in Vadodara limps back to normalcy
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], Aug 02 (ANI): Life in Vadodara was seen limping back to normalcy after torrential rains had caused a flood-like situation in the city. National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams were seen carrying out rescue operations in various localities.
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Uttarakhand Government turns to technology to ensure smooth conduct of Kan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): The recently concluded Kanwar Yatra witnessed unique technological interventions used for the first time by Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) in rescue operations and to minimise accidents.
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Boost for PM Modi's initiative: India, UK to co-launch global coalition on
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): India and the United Kingdom will be co-launching a global coalition on disaster resilience at the UN General Assembly in September, said the British High Commissioner to India, Sir Dominic Asquith.
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SDRF rescues Kanwariya from drowning in Kangra Ghat in Haridwar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttrakhand) [India], July 29 (ANI): State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued a Kanwariya from drowning in Kangra Ghat in Haridwar at around 11:25 am on Monday.
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Maharashtra: Injured tortoise found in Kachrali Lake in Thane, rescued
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): Heavy rains lashing Maharashtra seems to be taking a toll on animals too.
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U'khand: Four Kaanwariyas killed after boulder fell on their car
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Tehri Garhwal [Uttarakhand], July 28 (ANI): At least four people were killed after a boulder fell on their vehicle near Bagaddhar in Tehri Garhwal district on Saturday.
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Toll in Bihar floods mounts to 134
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 28 (ANI): The toll in Bihar floods has mounted to 134 after seven children lost their lives on Sunday as floods continue to wreak havoc in various districts of the state.
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Woman killed in building collapse in Jodhpur
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Jodhpur [Rajasthan], July 28 (ANI): A woman was killed on Sunday after a portion of a residential building collapsed following heavy rainfall in Jodhpur.
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Assam floods: Over 1,700 villages affected in 18 districts, toll reaches 7
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 27 (ANI): As many as 1,716 villages spread across 18 districts in Assam have been adversely affected due to floods caused by the rise in water levels of various rivers following heavy rainfall, the state's Disaster Management Authority said on Saturday.
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