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U'khand: ITBP, SDRF remove obstacles from artificial lake in Chamoli
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 25 (ANI): The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel along with the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) personnel on Thursday removed trees and boulders from the artificial lake formed after the flash flood in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district.
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Ind vs Eng, 3rd Test: Floodlights at Motera Stadium programmed to help sig
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], February 23 (ANI): It is no secret that the twilight period is the most challenging when it comes to a pink-ball Test match. And keeping that in mind, the floodlights at the Motera Stadium have been programmed in a manner that there will be no shadows hinderin
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U'khand glacier burst: Union Home Secy reviews status of artificial lake f
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Monday chaired a high-level meeting here to discuss further course of action on the lake created after flash floods in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, said sources.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Union Home Secy Ajay Bhalla to hold review meet
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 22 (ANI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Monday will hold a meeting to discuss further course of action on the lake created after flash floods in Chamoli district, said sources.
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Over 51,000 people evacuated in southern Philippines as storm approaches
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines have moved over 51,000 people to safer grounds as the approaching tropical storm Dujuan flooded parts of the southern and central Philippines, a government disaster agency said on Sunday.
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Over 1,200 families evacuated before tropical storm hits Philippines
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Caraga [Philippines], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Philippines has evacuated some 1,241 families from the Caraga region as tropical storm Dujuan, local name Auring, is expected to hit the landmass by Sunday, media reported on Saturday.
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U'khand glacier burst: 58 bodies recovered, 146 remain missing as rescue o
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 17 (ANI): Following the Uttarakhand glacial burst catastrophe, the Uttarakhand Disaster Management Authority (UDMA) on Wednesday said that so far 58 bodies have been recovered and 146 were missing. The UDMA said rescue operations are underway.
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U'khand floods: DG-BRO visits Joshimath to take stock of damages
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Joshimath (Uttarakhand) [India], February 13 (ANI): Director General of Border Roads Organization (BRO), Lieutenant General Rajeev Chaudhry visited the Joshimath sector on Saturday to take stock of the ongoing rescue, relief, and rehabilitation work after Glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) i
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Rescue operation underway at tunnel in Joshimat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 13 (ANI): Following the glacial burst and flash floods, the rescue operation is still underway on Saturday at the tunnel in Joshimath of Chamoli district.
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Centre approves Rs 3,113.05 cr as additional assistance to 5 States, UTs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 13 (ANI): The High-Level Committee (HLC) under the chairmanship of Union Home Minister Amit Shah has approved additional central assistance under the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF) to five states, which were affected by floods, cyclones (Nivar and Burev
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U'Khand floods: Former CM Harish Rawat meets Trivendra Singh, discuss disa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], February 12 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Harish Rawat and State Congress Committee President Pritam Singh met Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday.
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J-K, UK space agency join hands on impact-based flood forecasts
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 12 (ANI): In a significant move to put impact-based flood forecasting mechanism in place, the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir join hands with UK Space Agency's programme for a collaborative project on 'Impact Based Flood Forecasting using Eart
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