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US: Kentucky declares state of emergency amid widespread flooding
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A state of emergency was declared throughout Kentucky in the US on Wednesday by Governor Andy Beshear (D) as the state, which continues to be battered by heavy downpours, witnessed widespread flooding, according to The Hill.
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Himachal Pradesh: Schools shut in Kinnaur district amidst flash floods
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following flash floods caused by heavy rains in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh, schools are to remain closed from July 20 to 22 in the Sangla and Nichar sub-division of the district, as per the Deputy Commissioner, Kinnaur district.
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Annamrita Foundation Extends a Helping Hand to Flood Victims in Palwal Dis
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Palwal (Haryana) [India], July 19: In the wake of floods that struck the Palwal district, the Annamrita Foundation, formerly known as ISKCON Food Relief Foundation, sprang into action to aid the flood victims in the worst-affected areas. Acheja village, Mustafabad village in Hasanpur block,
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Himachal: Heavy rains, thunderstorm likely in Chamba, Kangra districts, sa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Moderate to heavy rainfall accompanied with thunderstorms very likely to occur at most places in the districts of Chamba, Kangra. There is the possibility of very heavy rainfall in isolated places," IMD said.
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J-K: 8 killed in floods, landslides in upper reaches of Kathua
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to officials, the incident took place at upper reaches of Bani Tehsil of Kathua district.
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Delhi: Traffic normalises on roads near Red Fort days after floods
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Vehicular movement on the road near the Red Fort returned to normalcy on Wednesday morning, days after it was halted after severe waterlogging and flood conditions as the Yamuna river continued to be in spate, officials said.
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Assam floods: Nearly 18,000 affected in Sivasagar
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The flood situation in the Sivasagar district of Assam is still critical as nearly 18,000 people have been affected by the deluge, officials said on Wednesday.
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South Korea floods: 3 more bodies recovered, death toll reaches 44
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The rescuers recovered three more bodies, who were swept away in the floods in South Korea, on Tuesday, taking the total death toll to 44, Yonhap News Agency reported.
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Following heavy rains, River Alaknanda swells up in Uttarakhand
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand on Monday, the water level of River Alaknanda swelled up significantly as the state is battered with torrential rains and the release of water from barrages resulting in floods.
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Punjab shows indomitable spirit of villagers in face of floods
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Following the Majha floods, stories of unwavering heroism and determination have surfaced, showcasing the villagers' unbreakable character. One of these tales, about a revenue official who put his own life in danger to save BSF personnel as well as civilians from the perilous currents of
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Delhi govt lifts ban on entry of heavy vehicles as Yamuna water recedes, f
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
“Considering the improvement of the flood situation and descending water level of Yamuna River, it has been decided by the competent authorities to withdraw all the restrictions imposed as per the orders on July 13th and 17th with effect from July 19th," read the official statement.
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Powerlifter-turned-shooter Gaurav Sharma distributes food items to flood-a
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
World champion powerlifter-turned-shooter Gaurav Sharma visited different areas, including Yamuna Bazar, and met the people displaced from the flood plains of the Yamuna.
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