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Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Air Force C-17 airlifts a 65-ton Bailey Bri
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Cyclone Ditwah, which made landfall in Sri Lanka on November 28, has unleashed severe flooding, heavy rainfall and landslides across Lanka, resulting in widespread destruction in several districts. In a swift response to the crisis, India has initiated Operation Sagar Bandhu to deliver ur
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UAE dispatches search-and-rescue teams, over 20 tonnes of relief aid to su
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In response to the severe flooding that has struck several regions of Sri Lanka, the UAE has launched urgent humanitarian operations, deploying specialised search-and-rescue teams and sending more than 20 tonnes of emergency relief supplies.
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Cyclone Montha damaged 4.36 lakh metric tonnes of crop, 3.27 lakh farmers
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Ministers Nara Lokesh (Education, IT & Electronics) and Anita (Home) met Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi on Tuesday and briefed him on the extensive agricultural devastation caused by Cyclone Montha.
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WHO provides emergency funds to scale up health response in cyclone-hit Sr
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
WHO has released USD 175,000 to support Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah caused severe flooding, displacement and damage nationwide. The funds will deploy medical teams, strengthen disease surveillance and ensure essential health services, as Sri Lanka seeks international help following a stat
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NDRF on high alert as Cyclone Ditwah brings heavy rains to Tamil Nadu, Pud
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As Cyclone 'Ditwah' intensifies over the Bay of Bengal and heavy to extremely heavy rainfall lashes coastal Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has launched an all-out preparedness drive, including specialised teams deployed across vulnerable districts a
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Indonesia battles deadly floods: 248 dead, over 100 missing
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rescue teams in Indonesia are still struggling to reach communities devastated by a week of cyclone-driven torrential rain, as the death toll continues to climb. Authorities said on Saturday that at least 248 people have died, and the number is expected to rise.
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Operation Sagar Bandhu: IAF IL-76 arrives in Sri Lanka with 80 NDRF person
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India sent 80 NDRF personnel, equipment and naval relief under Operation Sagar Bandhu to help Sri Lanka, which is facing severe flooding and landslides after Cyclone Ditwah. Sri Lankan authorities have warned of an "unprecedented disaster situation" as river levels continue to rise.
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Heavy rainfall in TN, southern Andhra Pradesh, Puducherry: IMD in the wake
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Friday, IMD Director General of Meteorology Dr Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the cyclonic storm is presently centred over coastal areas of Sri Lanka and adjoining parts of the southwest Bay of Bengal, around 480 km south of Chennai, and is moving in a north-northwestward di
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Tamil Nadu: Heavy rainfall triggers waterlogging in several parts of Thoot
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Severe waterlogging was witnessed in parts of Thoothukudi due to continuous widespread rainfall over the past few days, which has left large portions of urban and suburban areas inundated.
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Tamil Nadu: Heavy rainfall triggers waterlogging in several parts of Thoot
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Multiple neighbourhoods, housing colonies, and narrow streets have been inundated, with rainwater entering residential areas and disrupting normal movement.
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Torrential rains trigger flooding, landslides in Vietnam, 41 dead
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Over the past three days, rainfall in several parts of the region has surpassed 150 cm. The area, known for its major coffee-growing zones and popular beach destinations, has been heavily impacted.
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Avoid Common Monsoon Mistakes: Royal Sundaram's Guide to Keeping Your Vehi
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20: As the monsoon season sets in, driving conditions become unpredictable, and your vehicle is exposed to unique risks -- from sudden flooding and water logged roads to engine trouble. This year's southwest monsoon was 8% above the long-term average, with approxi
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