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Over a million people affected in China due to heavy rainfall
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 10 (ANI): China's Ministry of Emergency Management on Tuesday said that over 1.63 million people across seven provincial-level regions in southern China have been affected due to heavy rainfall which started last month.
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Heavy rain causes flash floods in parts of Assam, 13,000 people affected
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Lakhimpur [Assam], July 9 (ANI): Flash floods caused by heavy rain in the last two days have swamped at least 43 villages and affected the lives of around 13,000 people.
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IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 9 (ANI): The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to moderate rainfall for the coming week across the state.
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Roads become rivers as Washington deals with flash floods
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): Roads were flooded in Washington after heavy rains marooned the city since Monday morning. The police have urged drivers to stay off the roads.
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White House basement flooded as heavy rain hammers Washington
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 8 (ANI): Heavy downpour on Monday in Washington caused minor flooding in the basement of the White House.
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Tiware Dam breach: woman's body found, three more missing
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) team on Monday recovered the body of a woman who had drowned in the floods cause by a breach in Tiware dam.
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Maha: Govt-run hospital in Raigad floods after heavy downpour
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Amidst heavy downpour in the state, a government-run hospital here got water-logged on Monday, causing inconvenience to the people.
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Rumours of shift in positions of Kedarnath, Badrinath temples false: Scien
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jun 29 (ANI): Rumours of a shift in the position of Kedarnath and Badrinath temples due to the high footfall of pilgrims are false, said Dr Sushil Kumar, Scientist, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology here on Saturday.
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Prepare for monsoon health risks with Bajaj Finserv's affordable pocket in
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] June 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): After an unbearably hot summer, most people are looking forward to the monsoon to arrive and cool down temperatures across the country. But the rains also pose several challenges every year- from waterlogging and floods to the sp
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4 dead, 2,500 flee homes due to severe floods in Libya: UNHCR
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Ghat [Libya], Jun 8 (ANI): At least four people have lost their lives while 2,500 people have been forced to flee their homes due to severe flooding caused by heavy rainfalls here, the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) revealed in a statement on Friday.
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Oklahoma: 2 dead, 29 injured as 'devastating' tornado touches down
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 27 (ANI): At least two people were killed and over dozen others suffered injuries after a deadly tornado touched down in El Reno, Oklahoma, on late Saturday night (local time), authorities said.
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Afghanistan: 13 people dead due to flash floods in Ghor
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Ghor [Afghanistan], May 25 (ANI): At least 13 people have lost their lives until now due to flash floods in Afghanistan's Ghor, said provincial governor Ghulam Nasir Khazih on Saturday.
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