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Rain-related and road accident fatalities mount in Himachal as monsoon wre
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The monsoon season continues to devastate Himachal Pradesh with heavy rains, landslides, flash floods, and infrastructural damage across districts, claiming a total of 95 lives between June 20 and July 12, 2025, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Himachal monsoon toll reaches 95; 56 rain-related, 39 road accident fatali
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Out of these, 56 deaths have occurred due to rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, lightning, electrocution, snakebites, drowning, and other natural causes. The remaining 39 fatalities have been attributed to road accidents, which have surged due to slippery c
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Havoc in Himachal: 15 rain-related deaths in Mandi, 27 missing in 9 days;
Updated : 8 months, 2 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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Monsoon fury claims 85 lives in Himachal: 54 die in rain-related disasters
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In its cumulative loss report, the SDMA confirmed that natural calamities such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, and drowning incidents have been responsible for the bulk of the fatalities. Mandi district remains the worst-hit, reporting 17 deaths from rain-related causes.
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Monsoon havoc in Himachal: 78 dead, 50 rain-related, 28 in road accidents
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 78 people have lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh since the onset of the monsoon on June 20, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). Of these, 50 deaths were caused by rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, and cloudbursts, while 28 fatalitie
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74 dead as Himachal reels under monsoon fury
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, electrocution, snake bites, and other weather-induced hazards caused the 47 rain-related fatalities. Mandi district reported the highest number of such deaths at 17, followed by Kangra with 11, and Una with four.
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Telangana High Court advocate files complaint with NHRC over Sigachi Facto
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Telangana state high court advocate, Rama Rao, has filed a complaint with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) regarding the blast at the Sigachi Industries Limited pharmaceutical factory in Pashamylaram Industrial Area, which occurred on Monday. The complaint alleges that the inciden
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Himachal: Two dead, six missing after flash floods near Dharamshala
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Two fatalities were confirmed, six individuals are missing amid heavy rainfall and rising water levels, near the Manuni stream in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district.
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Pakistan reports three deaths from Congo virus
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The victim in Sindh has been identified as a 25-year-old fisherman from Ibrahim Hyderi, while fatalities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been reported from Karak and North Waziristan.
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Ahmedabad plane crash: 241 people onboard Air India flight dead, only one
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The 12-year-old Boeing 787-8 aircraft departed from Ahmedabad at 1338 hrs, carrying 230 passengers and 12 crew. The aircraft crashed shortly after take-off. We regret to inform that, of the 242 aboard, there are 241 confirmed fatalities. The sole survivor is being treated in a hospital,
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Pakistan: Four killed, 2 injured as car falls into ravine in DI Khan
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Four people, including a child, died after a car fell into a ravine in Dera Ismail Khan, while five motorcyclists were killed in separate accidents in Karachi. One driver, linked to a former DIG, was arrested for reckless driving. Investigations are underway, according to ARY News.
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After record number of road fatalities, Israel to hold national emergency
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The goal of the conference is to bring together all the key actors working in the field, and to constitute a turning point in the national fight against road fatalities.
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