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All Himachal dams operating within safe limits, says Disaster Management A
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
All major dams and barrages in Himachal Pradesh are currently operating within "permissible operational limits", the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) said on Sunday, citing the 9:00 a.m. daily monitoring report.
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More showers in next 48 hours as Himachal reels under monsoon fury
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The cumulative monsoon death toll in the state has climbed to 219 since the onset of rains, with 112 fatalities in rain-related incidents such as landslides, flash floods, and house collapses, and 107 lives lost in road accidents, the SDMA said.
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Uttarkashi cloudburst: 8-10 Army soldiers reported missing in lower Harsil
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A cloudburst triggered devastating flashfloods in the Harsil area of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, with at least 8-10 Indian Army personnel reported missing from a camp in the lower Harsil region. The cloudburst occurred around 1:40 pm on Tuesday, causing widespread damage in Dharali
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Himachal floods: Search continues for missing persons as toll climbs to 75
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has directed the Mandi district administration to conduct relief and rescue operations on a war footing in the disaster-affected areas of the district, ensuring that relief reaches all those in need.
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Himachal cloudburst: "Lot of people lost homes, roads damaged," says LoP J
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Leader of Opposition and former Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said that he spoke to the Chief Minister, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, on Tuesday evening, and informed him that a "lot of people have lost their homes" and roads were damaged after a series of cloudbursts and flash fl
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Jitendra Singh announces plans for area-specific weather forecasting amid
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid increasing concern over the surge in cloudbursts and flashfloods in Himachal Pradesh during the monsoon season, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Jitendra Singh said the Centre is working on implementing area-specific and more ac
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Cloudbursts, flash floods wreak havoc in Himachal: 5 dead, 16 missing, 332
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The worst-hit district is Mandi, where all five casualties and the highest number of missing persons - 16 - were reported. Eleven people remain stranded, and several more have been evacuated from flood-affected zones. A total of 278 individuals were rescued from Mandi, the HP-SEOC confirmed.
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Heavy rain lashes part of J-K; MeT predicts more rainfall
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar Meteorological Centre has predicted intense spells of rain at a few places of Jammu and Kashmir with the possibility of heavy rain over a few places in the Jammu division for August 19 and 20.
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Cloudburst triggers flash flood in J-K's Bandipora; no casualties reported
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A cloudburst in the Bandipora district of Jammu and Kashmir triggered a flash flood on Thursday morning.
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Himachal cloudburst: 53 people still missing, 6 bodies recovered so far
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Special Secretary DC Rana of the DDMA said that over sixty houses were washed away and several villages have been severely affected by the floods.
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14 dead, 102 missing in Sikkim flash flood
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Sikkim Government on Wednesday confirmed that 14 people have died so far in the flash floods that occurred in Sikkim in the early hours of Wednesday. The 14 deceased are all civilians while 102 people are still missing.
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Uttarakhand: Road near Tayya Pul Govindghat on Badrinath NH blocked due to
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"Road blocked due to debris near Tayya Pul Govindghat on Badrinath National Highway," informed Chamoli Police on 'X', formerly known as Twitter.
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