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Himachal Pradesh floods: Over 91 dead; IMD predicts heavy rainfall for fiv
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The number of fatalities in North India is on the rise as the region continues to be battered by torrential rains since the last weekend which triggered landslides and flash floods. Among all the affected states, Himachal Pradesh remains the hardest hit, with 91 reported deaths in the sta
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Himachal CM Sukhu conducts aerial survey of flood-affected areas in Kinnau
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Visited Choling, Kinnaur today to empathize with those affected by the disaster. Assuring everyone's safety is our utmost concern. Our government is tirelessly working to ensure the rescue and well-being of all stranded individuals. Immediate relief measures are being implemented for the lo
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"People staying in 'Sheesh Mehal' are blaming others...": Anurag Thakur ta
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday launched a scathing attack on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and said that some people who are staying in 'Sheesh Mehal' (referring to Kejriwal's official residence) are blaming others for the flood situation in Delhi.
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Himachal Governor reviews disaster management efforts amid flood-like situ
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"On this occasion, Principal Secretary of Revenue Onkur Sharma gave the Governor complete information through a presentation. He mentioned that all the people affected by floods and natural disasters have been safely rescued and relocated to secure places," read a press release from the Gove
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Himachal CM Sukhu airlifts 9 stranded tourists in his chopper; foreign nat
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Foreign nationals on Thursday lauded Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu who airlifted nine stranded tourists in his chopper from Sangla to Shimla.
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34 dead due to landslides, cloudbursts, flash floods in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"91 people lost their lives in Himachal Pradesh from June 24 to July 13. 34 deaths happened due to landslides, cloudbust, and flash floods," the government officials' data stated.
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Northern Railways cancel train operations as precautionary measure amid fl
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"It rained heavily on July 8-9...The rain that happens in the mountains comes down to the plains, and as a result, many of our tracks got submerged. So as a precautionary measure, we had to stop the train service,” said General Manager of Northern Railways Shobhan Chaudhuri.
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Delhi in uncharted waters as Yamuna continues to flow at 208.62 metres
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Delhi in uncharted waters as Yamuna continues to flow at 208.62 metres, above the danger mark, however, no changes were recorded in the water levels of the river in the past two hours, an official statement said on Thursday.
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Delhi: Water reaches Red Fort as Yamuna overflows
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Water reached on the Ring Road at the backside of the Red Fort on Thursday as the Yamuna river continued to flow above danger level.
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Around 10,000 tourists stranded in Kasol; 60,000 evacuated so far: Himacha
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday said that a total of 60,000 stranded tourists have been evacuated from the flood-affected areas.
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Light to moderate rain likely in South-West Delhi, adjoining areas today
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Regional Weather Forecast Centre (RWFC) in the national capital on Thursday predicted light to moderate intensity rain in South-West Delhi and adjoining areas.
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Schools, colleges to remain shut till Sunday, Govt offices will have WFH:
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
All Delhi schools and colleges will remain closed till Sunday and government offices, except those providing essential services, will resort to working from home, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday.
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