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7 killed due to flash floods in southwestern Japan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 5 (ANI): Seven people were killed and four missing due to massive flooding triggered by torrential rain in the southwestern Japanese prefectures of Kumamoto and Kagoshima on Sunday, Xinhua news agency reported citing local media.
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India, Nepal coordinating on real-time basis to minimise damage due to flo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): India said on Thursday that embankment and anti-erosion work on major rivers along the India-Nepal border has begun and the two countries are coordinating on a real-time basis to minimise the damage due to flooding and inundation in the monsoon season. Read More
If MEA is apprised of Nepal's provocative move, Centre will take action: C
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan on Monday expressed confidence that Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) will take action of the provocative move taken by Nepal of abruptly stopping the entire repair work of river embankments in Bihar on the Ind
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Nepal obstructing Bihar govt from flood prevention-related work; Bihar Min
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 22 (ANI): In an apparent provocative move, Nepal has stopped all repair work of river embankments in Bihar on the India-Nepal border, by erecting barriers and effectively putting a stop to work done by India to prevent flooding of its low-lying areas, the Bihar go
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Flash floods hit Assam's Kamrup district
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kamrup (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): Scores of people across Assam's Kamrup district have been affected by flash floods caused due to heavy rains since Saturday.
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Toll from flooding in Brazil reaches 57
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Jan 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from the heavy rain floods in Brazil's south has climbed to 57, including 48 people killed in the most affected state of Minas Gerais, the state's civil defense office said on Monday.
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Coast Guard rescues 13 Indian crew members from sinking merchant tanker
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Wednesday coordinated the rescue of 13 Indian crew members from a Merchant tanker MT Reem, following flooding in its engine room.
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'Get your mops, buckets ready!': Trump mocks proposal to build New York se
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D. C. [United States], Jan 19 (ANI): Mocking a proposal to build a sea wall to prevent flooding damage in New York City, US President Donald Trump on Saturday said that the residents will 'just have to get your mops and buckets ready!"
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B-Town showers birthday wishes on Deepika Padukone on her 34th birthday
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 5 (ANI): Bollywood celebrities were flooding social media with wishes for style icon Deepika Padukone on her 34th birthday on Sunday. Several of her friends from the fraternity stormed social media with their best wishes.
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Indonesia: 21 killed due to flood in Jakarta
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 02 (ANI): At least 21 people were confirmed dead on Thursday as several parts of Indonesia were hit by floods.
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9 dead as Indonesia hit by worst flooding since 2013
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 1 (ANI): At least nine people were killed on Wednesday after heavy monsoon rains struck the Indonesian capital and nearby cities since New Year's Eve, triggering the worst flooding in almost seven years, submerging homes and cars, according to state media citing loca
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China mine flooding: 14 trapped miners located
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Sichuan [China], Dec 15 (Xinhua/ANI): Rescuers have located 14 miners trapped underground in a flooded coal mine in southwest China's Sichuan Province, local authorities said on Sunday.
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