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54 dead, 39 missing in Vietnam floods
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Oct 13 (ANI): At least 54 persons lost their lives and another 39 were missing, after a tropical depression hit the country earlier this week that caused heavy floods and landslides.
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Centre constitutes committee for proper water management in North Eastern
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 4 (ANI): The Union Government has constituted a high-level committee for the proper management of the water resources in the North Eastern Region (NER) under the chairmanship of the vice-chairman of the Niti Aayog.
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78,275 people affected by Assam floods: ASDMA
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gangtok (Assam) [India], Oct 2 (ANI): According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 78,275 people have been affected by the Assam floods till now.
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Fissures in Puerto Rico dam: Evacuations begin along Guajataca River
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
San Juan [Puerto Rico], September 23 (ANI):As many as 70,000 people in northwestern Puerto Rico were ordered to be immediately evacuated amid fears that a dam holding back a large inland lake was about to collapse because of fissures developed from Hurricane Maria's floodwaters.
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B-town congratulates team `Newton` for Oscar entry
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 22 (ANI): As soon as the news spread that Rajkummar Rao's 'Newton' will be the official entry for Oscars 2018 from India, social media has been flooded with congratulatory messages for the team.
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DiCaprio slams Trump for failing on climate change
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Sept 22 (ANI): Oscar-winning actor Leonardo DiCaprio, who is flexing his voice on climate change, has slammed US President Donald Trump's inaction on climate change.
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Floods in north and shortage of rainfall in southern states to affect Khar
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20, 2017 (ANI): The flood fury in states of Assam, West Bengal, Bihar, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh alongside shortfalls in rains in southern states would significantly dent the Kharif crop output with three major foodgrains expected to give a lower harvest
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After storms, a short different opinion span on climate change
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 08 (ANI): People, who have recently experienced severe weather events such as floods, storms and drought, are more likely to support policies to adapt to the effects of climate change, suggests a new study.
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Lalu, Congress, rats responsible for Bihar floods: Deputy CM Sushil Modi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] September 2 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi on Saturday not only blamed rats for causing the devastating floods in the state, but also held the Congress party and Lalu Prasad Yadav's Government responsible for the same.
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Bihar floods: Angry farmers say they haven't received relief from state go
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzzafarpur (Bihar) [India], August 31 (ANI): The farmers in Bihar have said that no relief has been provided to them from the state government even as the floods in the state have practically destroyed the fields, damaged standing crops and washed away everything.
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Bihar: Floods continue to wreak havoc in people's lives
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Bihar) [India], August 31 (ANI): After more than one crore seventy five lakh people were affected by the floods in Bihar, the people in the state continue to have little respite.
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Bihar floods: 56 killed so far
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Additional Secretary Disaster Management Department of Bihar Anirudh Kumar on Tuesday said that 56 people have lost their lives in the state due to floods.
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