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Havoc in Himachal: 15 rain-related deaths in Mandi, 27 missing in 9 days;
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Over the past nine days, torrential monsoon rains have wreaked widespread devastation across Himachal Pradesh, claiming a total of 46 lives, including 15 rain-related deaths and 31 fatalities from road accidents, according to the Himachal Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority (HP SDMA)
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Himachal Pradesh Minister slams Centre for bias, announces relocation of f
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the media, Negi said that keeping in mind the studies and safety of students, the flood-hit college has been relocated to a safer location in Sundernagar in Mandi from Thunag.
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"We had never seen such flooding...": Displaced Thunag residents in HP rec
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The displaced residents of Thunag in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi, where torrential rains and flash floods wreaked havoc, said they had never seen such flooding and recounted the horror they endured.
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Pakistan: 11 dead as heavy rains batter Punjab, Balochistan
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
At least 11 people have died and numerous others were injured as intense monsoon rains swept through Pakistan's Lahore, surrounding districts in Punjab Province, and parts of Balochistan, the Dawn reported on Wednesday.
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State level mock drill conducted in West Tripura on floods and landslides
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Vishal Kumar, District Magistrate (DM) of West Tripura, addressed the media following the drill, and highlighted that rescue operations were carried out simultaneously at 13 strategic locations across the district. The central event was staged at the International Fair Ground in Hapania.
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Nepali lawmakers demand cross-border information sharing mechanism with Ch
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nepali lawmakers have demanded a cross-border information sharing mechanism with China following the devastating flood of Tuesday, which till now has claimed nine lives, with 19 still unaccounted for.
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Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhu and LoP Thakur jointly inspect the disaster-hit
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu and leader of opposition Jairam Thakur jointly inspected the Thunag market area on Wednesday which severely faced the burnt of flash floods during the recent cloundbursts in Seraj assembly constituency.
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"Amit Shah has released Rs 2,006 cr for disaster relief, Rs 93,000 cr allo
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing the devastation caused by the floods, Nadda termed the tragedy "distressing and unfortunate," highlighting the severe losses incurred by the people.
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Monsoon fury claims 85 lives in Himachal: 54 die in rain-related disasters
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In its cumulative loss report, the SDMA confirmed that natural calamities such as landslides, flash floods, cloudbursts, and drowning incidents have been responsible for the bulk of the fatalities. Mandi district remains the worst-hit, reporting 17 deaths from rain-related causes.
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HP: Flood-hit Thunag students meet minister Jagat Singh Negi, demand exam
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Students of the College of Horticulture and Forestry, Thunag in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district, which was severely impacted by torrential rains and flash floods on the night of June 30 and July 1, have urged the state government to postpone their university examinations and consider r
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"Reel-Life Rani, Real-Life Absence...": Himachal Minister Negi terms Kanga
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amidst ongoing monsoon-related devastation in Himachal Pradesh, the state's Revenue, Horticulture, and Tribal Development Minister Jagat Singh Negi has taken a sharp swipe at actor-turned-politician and Mandi MP Kangana Ranaut, saying there is a huge difference between "what one says and
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Himachal Pradesh: Monsoon death toll reaches 85, 54; 31 dead in road acci
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death toll from the ongoing monsoon fury in Himachal Pradesh has climbed to 85, with 54 people losing their lives due to rain-triggered disasters like landslides, cloudbursts, flash floods, and drowning incidents, while 31 people have died in road accidents, said State Disaster Managemen
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