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IMD issues advisory for continuous rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Continuous rainfall across Jammu and Kashmir has led to a sharp rise in water levels of several rivers and streams, triggering flash floods in parts of the Jammu region. The Meteorological Department (MET) has issued an advisory on the matter.
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Himachal monsoon havoc: Roads blocked, water supply, electricity services
Updated : 7 months ago IST
In its morning bulletin on Tuesday, the SDMA said that since the onset of monsoon on June 20, the death toll has reached 306, comprising 156 fatalities in rain-related incidents -- such as landslides, flash floods, and house collapses -- and 150 deaths in road accidents across the state.
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Pakistan: Thousands hit by glacial, flash floods face shortage of essentia
Updated : 7 months ago IST
People continue to suffer due to the government's apathy after glacial and flash floods in Gilgit-Baltistan have left them waiting for essential services, including water supply, as reported by Dawn on Tuesday.
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Himachal Pradesh: Death toll rises to 303; 155 rain-related, 148 road acci
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The ongoing monsoon has inflicted severe loss of life and property across Himachal Pradesh, with 303 people dead since June 20, according to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Monsoon havoc continues in Himachal: Over 300 people dead; roads, power tr
Updated : 7 months ago IST
According to Himachal Pradesh SDMA, 625 roads, including three national highways (NH-03, NH-154, NH-305), remain blocked. Power supply has been hit with 1,533 electricity distribution transformers out of service, while 168 water supply schemes stand disrupted as of Monday morning.
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Pakistan: Over 120 dead in Punjab as torrential rains, floods wreak havoc
Updated : 7 months ago IST
More than 120 people have lost their lives across Pakistan's Punjab province over the past six weeks due to intense monsoon rains and flash floods that have inundated both rural and urban regions, according to official data, The Express Tribune reported.
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Himachal Pradesh: Monsoon death toll climbs to 303; 155 rain-related, 148
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The relentless monsoon in Himachal Pradesh has claimed 303 lives since June 20, with 155 deaths attributed to rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, drowning, and lightning, while 148 fatalities have occurred in road accidents, according to the State Disaster M
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Himachal Pradesh: 298 people dead since onset of monsoon, says SDMA
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Of the 298 deaths, 152 were rain-related, caused by landslides, flash floods, house collapses, and other weather-triggered incidents. At the same time, 146 fatalities were in road accidents, many linked to slippery conditions and damaged roads.
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Monsoon death toll in Himachal rises to 295
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh has recorded 295 deaths since the onset of monsoon, including 151 from rain-related disasters such as landslides, flash floods and house collapses, while 104 people have lost their lives in road accidents, the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said on Saturday.
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Glacier burst and floods devastate Ghizer in PoGB, 330 homes damaged as ar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
A glacial lake outburst (GLOF) triggered flooding that caused extensive damage, resulting in the formation of an artificial lake yesterday morning. Numerous villages were inundated, leading to significant financial losses; however, there were no reported casualties, according to Geo News.
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Pakistan: Flash floods ravage Buner, Swat; 60% families lose livelihoods
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The assessment also points out that 40 per cent of households are already reporting occurrences of diarrhoea, with water-borne illnesses spreading due to contamination from the bodies of victims and livestock, along with the destruction of sanitation facilities.
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Pakistan: NDMA warns of flash floods, landslides as heavy rains hit till A
Updated : 7 months ago IST
According to the NDMA advisory, Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are expected to see scattered showers and thunderstorms. The authority cautioned that isolated heavy downpours could trigger flash floods, landslides, and glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) in mountain valleys.
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