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I-Day 2025: "Nature is testing us" PM Modi expresses solidarity with victi
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the massive cloudburst that triggered a flash flood in the Chesoti area of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, has risen to 45, with more than 100 people injured, officials said on Friday.
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J-K Kishtwar cloudburst: Death toll rises to 45, over 100 injured; rescue
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kishtwar Additional Superintendent of Police Pradeep Singh told ANI that rescue operations are underway with the Jammu and Kashmir Police, SDRF, Fire Services, CISF, CRPF and the Army on the ground.
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Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi condole Kishtwar cloudburst victims; urge swift rel
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The cloudburst struck Chishoti village in the Padder sub-division between 12 noon and 1 pm, triggering flash floods that damaged infrastructure, cut off road connectivity, and left several remote villages isolated.
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Himachal Monsoon Session to focus on rain-induced disasters; revive petiti
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The upcoming monsoon session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, beginning August 18, will be the longest in the 14th Assembly and is expected to be dominated by discussions on recurring cloudbursts, flash floods, and landslides that cause widespread damage each year, Speaker Kuldeep Singh Pat
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32 killed as massive cloudburst triggers flash flood in J-K's Kishtwar
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the Deputy Commissioner of Kishtwar, Pankaj Sharma, the rescue operations are underway.
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"Extremely tragic": President Murmu expresses condolences to J-K's Kishtwa
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly and BJP MLA Sunil Sharma said that the rescuing agencies recovered 32 bodies after the incident of flash flood in Chisoti Village in the Kishtwar district of J-K.
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Himachal: CM Sukhu urges special package from Centre amid continuous flash
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sukhu criticised repeated Opposition walkouts during the assembly sessions.
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh fears "Substantial casualties" following 'ma
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following a "massive" cloudburst in Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday feared that the disaster "could possibly lead to substantial casualties"
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J-K: Massive cloudburst hits Kishtwar's Chashoti near Machail Mata Yatra r
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A massive cloudburst on Thursday triggered a flash flood in the Chashoti area of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, along the route of the Machail Mata Yatra.
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Himachal Pradesh: Flash flood in Kinnaur sweeps away bridge, one injured
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The flood was triggered by a cloudburst in the higher reaches of the Rishi Dogri Valley. The strong flow of water swept away a bridge across the Sutlej River and left one person injured, as per the Indian Army.
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Himachal: Flash floods ravage Ganvi, Banti and Kurpan streams in Shimla an
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The District Disaster Management Authority confirmed that people are safe in houses situated at the upper reaches. One HRTC (Himachal Roadways Transport Corporation) bus and an ambulance are stuck on the other side of the Ganvi rivulet. A motorable bridge in Ganvi has been totally damaged
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IMD warns of 'low to moderate risk' of flash floods for Himachal, Uttarakh
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to IMD's National Flash Flood Guidance Bulletin, atleast 180 mm of rain is likely in certain areas in the next 24 hours. Additionally, due to 62 mm rain in the last 24 hours in the Area of Concern (AoC), the department has also analysed over 85-99 per cent of soil saturation in the
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