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Devastating flash floods wreak havoc across Balochistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In various parts of the southwestern province, rainfall wreaks havoc, unleashing flash floods that engulf several districts.
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At least 17 killed in flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Oman
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least 17 people have been killed in flash floods triggered by heavy downpour across Oman since Sunday, CNN reported, citing the country's National Committee for Emergency Management (NCEM) reports.
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Pak floods: Death toll rose to 39, with 21 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; urban fl
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The heavy rains accompanied by thunderstorms have lashed several parts of the country in the past few days, resulting in a total of 39 deaths, out of which 12 occurred on Sunday: six in KP, four in Punjab and two in Balochistan, officials said.
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Pak: 4 more dies in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa floods; urban flood emergency impos
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As the heavy rains continue to lash in several provinces of Pakistan, four more people have died in rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, while the Balochistan government has imposed an "urban flood emergency" in Quetta, reported Dawn.
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58 dead in Tanzania floods in past two weeks
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
As many as 58 people have died in Tanzania floods over the last two weeks, seeking an answer in the country about the infrastructure projects, to prevent flooding in the future, reported Al Jazeera.
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At least 33 killed, 27 injured in flash floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least 33 people were killed after snow, rain, and subsequent flooding wreaked havoc in the country over the past three days, according to TOLOnews.
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Congress misused central funds allocated to state during flash floods: Kan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from the Mandi constituency, Kangana Ranaut, alleged that the Congress misused the central funds allocated to the state during the flash floods last year.
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ADB terms political unrest as risk towards economic stabilisation, reforms
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) cited political instability, devastating floods, and policy slippage as major obstacles to Pakistan's economic progress in its annual Asian Development Outlook Report 2024.
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Southern Africa faces humanitarian crisis as millions exacerbated with hun
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Oxfam, an aid group, issued a dire warning, highlighting that more than 24 million people are affected, with experts fearing the situation could escalate into an "unimaginable humanitarian crisis."
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Congress' Pratibha Singh questions Kangana's contribution during last year
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Congress president Pratibha Singh questioned Bollywood actress and BJP candidate from Himachal's Mandi Lok sabha seat Kangna Ranaut over her contribution during last year's Himachal floods as she (Kangana) calls herself Himachal's daughter.
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Over 380 families affected by heavy rains, floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that seven people have died and nearly 400 families have been affected by the heavy rains and floods across Afghanistan, as reported by TOLO News.
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Stakeholders gather in Shimla to address climate change in Himalayan regio
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Learning from the floods and disasters in the state, over 200 stakeholders, including environmentalists, scientists, experts, students, officials and panchayat representatives from four states and Union Territories, have gathered to discuss climate change action for sustainable development i
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