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Newborn, 5 others rescued in flooded Odisha village
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jajpur (Odisha) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): A total of six people including a newborn baby were rescued from a village in Odisha's Jajpur district by a Bari Fire Service rescue team on Friday after the village was inundated by floodwaters from the Brahmani and Kharasrota rivers.
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30 people killed in Karachi floods so far
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], August 28 (ANI): At least 19 people have been killed in various rain-related incidents in Karachi on Thursday, as per officials. However, the overall toll due to the monsoon stood at 30.
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High risk of flash floods in Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand: IMD
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): Flash floods at East Madhya Pradesh adjoining Vidharbha and eastern part of West Madhya Pradesh Met sub-divisions have been predicted in the next 24 hours.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking postponement of Bihar elections over
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court in Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to the Election Commission to refrain from holding upcoming Assembly elections in Bihar "till the state is declared COVID-19 and flood free".
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Over 120 dead, 150 injured due to floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 27 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 120 people died and 150 were injured in floods in 12 provinces across Afghanistan, Ghulam Bahauddin Jilani, the minister of state for disaster management, told Sputnik on Thursday.
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Death toll due to flash floods in Afghanistan rises to 110
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 27 (ANI): Flash floods that broke out in several provinces of the country in the last 24 hours killed over 110 people and left 150 wounded.
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Floods in Afghan province of Parwan kill 70, injure 110
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Floods in the eastern Afghan province of Parwan killed 70 and injured 110, the public health department told Sputnik on Wednesday.
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Flash floods in Afghanistan's Parwan claim 45 lives
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Parwan [Afghanistan], Aug 26 (ANI): The death toll due to the flash floods on Wednesday morning has gone up to 45, said the head of the Parwan Health Department.
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CM Yeddyurappa to request Centre for flood relief funds next week
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Belagavi (Karnataka) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa said he would travel to Delhi next week and request the Centre to release funds for flood relief in Belagavi district and the north Karnataka region, said the Chief Minister's office.
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Deeply unfair for Indian students to sit in national exams during COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Swedish teen climate activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday said it is deeply unfair for Indian students to sit for national exams amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
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Polavaram Project work on brisk pace even during the floods
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India] Aug 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): With advance planning, consultations with water resources department and the state government's constant monitoring, the Polavaram project work is continuing in adverse conditions.
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Moderate flash flood risk in J-K, Uttarakhand, Gujarat: CWC
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Some areas of Jammu and Kashmir and Uttarakhand are at moderate risk of flash floods for the next six hours, the Central Water Commission (CWC) informed on Tuesday.
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