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Cyclone 'Fani' led to evacuation of 1.2 million people in Odisha, death to
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 4 (ANI): The Odisha government claimed the cyclone 'Fani' has led to one of the biggest human evacuations in history as a record 1.2 million people were evacuated in 24 hours including 3.2 lakh from Ganjam district and 1.3 lakh from Puri.
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Cybercriminals using bomb threats to scam American public
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 14 (ANI): The US law enforcement has taken note of a phishing scam that uses bomb threats via email to target victims, which led to mass evacuations across the United States on Thursday.
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UN Security Council approves 30-day Syria ceasefire resolution
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 25 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Saturday unanimously backed a 30-day ceasefire resolution in Syria to allow for humanitarian aid deliveries and medical evacuations.
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Medical evacuations started in Syrian-rebel held areas: ICRC
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Dec 27 (ANI): Medical evacuations have begun from the Syrian rebel-held enclave of Eastern Ghouta to Damascus, the International Committee of the Red Cross in Syria said.
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Wildfire leaves 10 dead in Northern California
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Northern California [U.S.A.], October 10 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed after wildfires driven by powerful winds tore through Northern California on Monday, forcing evacuations and destroying homes in their path.
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Fissures in Puerto Rico dam: Evacuations begin along Guajataca River
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
San Juan [Puerto Rico], September 23 (ANI):As many as 70,000 people in northwestern Puerto Rico were ordered to be immediately evacuated amid fears that a dam holding back a large inland lake was about to collapse because of fissures developed from Hurricane Maria's floodwaters.
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Massive evacuations in B'desh as Cyclonic storm MORA likely to intens
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 30 (ANI): Thousands were issued a warning to evacuate near some coastal areas in Bangladesh as the Cyclonic storm 'MORA' is expected to intensify and hit the coast between Cox's Bazar and Chittagong by Tuesday morning.
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UNSC approves monitors for Aleppo evacuation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Dec. 20. (ANI): Alarmed at the "devastating" humanitarian crisis in Aleppo, where perhaps thousands of civilians remain trapped, the Security Council has requested the United Nations and other relevant institutions to carry out "adequate, neutral moni
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