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ERC expands humanitarian outreach for flood victims in Libya
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has expanded its humanitarian relief operations and programmes for those affected by the storms, torrents, and floods that hit Libya.
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"Shivraj Singh Chouhan should apologize for drowning Omkareshwar town": Ra
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Congress Rajya Sabha MP Randeep Surjewala slammed the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government over the floods at Omkareshwar saying that the Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister has committed a crime against the divine.
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Gujarat rains: Approximately 12,000 people evacuated from low-lying areas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chief Minister of Gujarat, Patel Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant, in response to flood-like situation in various parts of the state, said relief and rescue operations have been effectively carried out by the administration and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Fo
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UN revises toll from Libya floods to 3958, over 9000 injured
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations has amended the previous death toll from Libya floods, stating that at least 3,958 people have died instead of 11,300 as was earlier reported by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CNN reported.
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Narmada dam water discharge causes flooding, over 206 villagers moved to s
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to district authorities, 18 infants, 15 childrens, 61 women and 112 men from three villages including Gabhana, Akteswar and Sanjroli were evacuated and shifted to safer places.
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Madhya Pradesh: Pregnant woman, family airlifted from flooded Ujjain villa
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
District administration authorities upon receiving the distress call, swung into action and arranged for the family's rescue by a helicopter on Sunday.
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Libya floods: Search for missing intensifies as more bodies surface
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a report by the United Nations released on Sunday, the death toll in Derna alone has tragically risen to 11,300.
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Schools, colleges to remain closed on Sept 18 in Narmada districts in view
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In view of flood reports in many villages of Narmada district after water was released from the Narmada Dam, the district administration issued a notification to keep all schools, colleges, and ITIs closed in Narmada district on Monday, an official said.
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J-K: 2-day workshop on disaster preparedness held in Srinagar
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Youth, working as volunteers also participated in the workshop to better coordinate their activities during relief and rescue missions.
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Arunachal Governor proposes using satellite data for enhancing agricultura
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister of Earth Sciences Kiren Rijiju called on the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh, Lt. KT Parnaik (Retd.), at Raj Bhavan in Itanagar on Saturday, according to an official statement. Arunachal’s Governor emphasizes on using satellite data for enhancing agricultural and horticultura
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Libya floods: Top prosecutor to probe deadly dam collapse
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Days after a catastrophic flood killed thousands of people in Libya, the country's top prosecutor will investigate the collapse of two dams in the eastern port of Derna that launched a fast-moving wall of water, Al Jazeera reported.
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HP: Travel, transport business units await resumption of Kalka-Shimla rail
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The train services on the over 120-year-old heritage railway line that meanders through the hilly terrains of the Himalayan region had been hampered due to landslides, floods and heavy rain for almost two months.
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