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Monsoon wreaks havoc in Himachal Pradesh; 91 killed in 21 days: SDMA says
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 91 people have lost their lives across Himachal Pradesh in the ongoing monsoon season since June 20, with 55 deaths attributed to rain-related disasters such as flash floods, landslides, lightning, and cloudbursts, and 36 deaths reported in road accidents, according to the State Di
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Himachal: Monsoon fury claims 91 lives in Himachal since June 20
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has recorded 91 deaths since June 20 due to relentless monsoon-related disasters and road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority. The SDMA has reported extensive infrastructure damage, injuries, livestock deaths, and over Rs 74 crores in cumulative l
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Havoc in Himachal: 15 rain-related deaths in Mandi, 27 missing in 9 days;
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Over the past nine days, torrential monsoon rains have wreaked widespread devastation across Himachal Pradesh, claiming a total of 46 lives, including 15 rain-related deaths and 31 fatalities from road accidents, according to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HP SDMA)
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Himachal SDRF evacuates pregnant woman from flood-hit Janjehli
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a commendable rescue operation, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) successfully evacuated a pregnant woman from the flood-affected Janjehli area of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal CM Sukhu seeks Centre's help after cloudburst wreaks havoc in Man
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to the mediapersons, CM Sukhu said, "... A massive disaster has struck the state in three assembly constituencies of Mandi district, caused by a cloudburst... Areas of the Seraj constituency have been affected the most... I visited the rehabilitation centres and spoke to many famili
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami directs all DMs to respond quickly to disaster incid
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Under these instructions, District Magistrate Savin Basnal reached the village of Batoli in Misral Patti, a district cut off from communication, to first meet the local residents. The administration assured the villagers of all possible help on the spot.
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NDA remains committed to build disaster-resilient India: Dharmendra Pradha
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pradhan highlighted the government's commitment to supporting states in times of need. He emphasized that the PM Modi-led government is dedicated to building a disaster-resilient India.
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Himachal CM Sukhu visits disaster-hit villages in Nachan constituency
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister personally reviewed the extent of destruction in these villages and enquired about the loss of life and property. Visibly moved by the plight of the victims, he stopped at multiple locations along the route to interact with the local residents and listen to their grievance
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CM Sukhu expresses gratitude towards people of Nadaun for sending disaster
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
CM Sukhu thanked all the generous people for this spirit of cooperation and said that this is a symbol of sensitivity and unity in society. He said that this relief material will now be distributed to the disaster-affected families through the Deputy Commissioner of Mandi.
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Himachal Pradesh Minister slams Centre for bias, announces relocation of f
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing the media, Negi said that keeping in mind the studies and safety of students, the flood-hit college has been relocated to a safer location in Sundernagar in Mandi from Thunag.
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Uttarakhand: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami inspects rain-hit areas in
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
During the inspection, the Chief Minister directed the district administration to provide all possible help to the affected people. The Chief Minister directed that the drains be cleaned regularly and that proper arrangements be made for drainage in waterlogged areas, and said that warning b
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Centre approves Rs 1066.80 crore for flood-affected six states
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Among the six flood affected states, Assam received Rs 375.60 crore, Manipur Rs 29.20 crore, Meghalaya Rs 30.40 crore, Mizoram Rs 22.80 crore, Kerala Rs 153.20 crore, and Uttarakhand Rs 455.60 crore, as Central share from State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF), mentions a Ministry of Home Affai
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