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56 killed in flood-ravaged China's Henan province
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Henan [China], July 24 (ANI): At least 56 people were killed in the downpour and floods in Central China's Henan province as of Friday.
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NDRF team carries rescue, relief operations in flood-affected Maharashtra'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) [India], July 24 (ANI): Following heavy rainfall, a National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team carried out rescue and relief operations in the flood-affected lower Chiplun area in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district on Saturday.
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PM Modi assures Centre's full assistance to Goa amid floods due to incessa
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 24 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called him to enquire about the prevailing flood situation in Goa due to incessant rains and assured him of the Centre's full support and assistance to the State.
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Telangana floods: Rahul Gandhi urges Cong workers to assist in rescue oper
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): As heavy rains and floods wreak havoc in Telangana, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has urged the party workers in the state to provide all possible assistance in the rescue operations.
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Maharashtra: NDRF shifts people from Chikhali to safer locations amid floo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams on Friday shifted people from Chikhali in Kolhapur district to safer locations. Several parts of the state are facing floods due to incessant rainfall.
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IMD predicts heavy rainfall in several areas of Telangana
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], July 23 (ANI): India Meteorological Department on Friday predicted heavy rainfall in twelve districts of Telangana.
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Maharashtra floods: PM Modi speaks to Uddhav Thackeray, assures all possib
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray of all possible support from the Centre to mitigate the situation arising in various parts of the state due to heavy rainfall and floods.
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4 new NDRF battalions to be fully functional in next one year
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): In another step towards providing better security and relief to people amid natural disasters like floods and cyclones, four new battalions of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) will be fully functional in the next one year with their bases in Jammu and
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Belgium's Wallonia to Create Emergency Help Mechanism for Flood Victims
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium] July 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The authorities of the Wallonia-Brussels region in Belgium, which suffered the greatest damage from recent floods, have decided to create an emergency mechanism to assist the affected regions, Belgian broadcaster RTBF reported.
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Deadly floods sweep central China, Xi describes situation as 'very severe'
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday described the situation as "very severe" as record-breaking rains devastated parts of Henan province, and ordered authorities to "prioritize the safety of people's lives and property", state news agency Xinhua reported
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13 construction workers die in flooded tunnel in China's Guangdong provinc
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guangdong [China] July 22 (ANI): At least 13 construction workers have died in a flooded highway tunnel in China's Guangdong province, local media reported on Wednesday.
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UN chief condoles loss of lives in deadly floods in China, Germany
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 22 (ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has sent letters to Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Angela Merkel to convey his condolences over the loss of life during the devastating floods in both countries.
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