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PoGB: Flash floods devastate Ishokman Valley, disrupt livelihoods
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ishokman Valley, located in northern Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), has been severely affected by flash floods, causing widespread damage across multiple regions.
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Cloudburst triggers flooding in Himachal Pradesh's Damrali Nallah; washes
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A cloudburst followed by severe flooding and rainfall struck the Damrali Nallah area in the Taklech sub-tehsil of the Rampur sub-division of Himachal Pradesh late at night on Friday, causing significant disruption in the area as per information received by officials.
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Massive flood ravages Thame village in Nepal's Everest region; glacial out
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Laxman Adhikari, Chairperson of the Khumbu village council, confirmed that the flood caused massive destruction in the lower belt of Thame.
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"Will get to know population of tribals, SCs, OBCs...": Ajit Pawar favours
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar asserted that the caste census should be conducted to get the exact number of population of tribal, SCs, OBCs, minorities etc which will ultimately assist the Centre in devising policies.
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President Murmu confers Vayu Sena Medal to IAF's Vikas Raghav for heroic r
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
President Droupadi Murmu has conferred the Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry) upon Indian Air Force (Garud) Junior Warrant Officer Vikas Raghav for "the act of exceptional courage" during a challenging humanitarian operation in Kangra on August 15, 2023 to combat severe floods.
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Flood damage estimated at Rs 900 cr, Himachal to remain on high alert for
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The recent heavy rainfall and flood situation in Himachal Pradesh has led to a devastating loss of Rs 900 crore to the Irrigation and Public Health (IPH), Public Works Department (PWD), and the state's road infrastructure, a government release said on Friday.
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Kerala HC takes suo moto cognizance on Wayanad landslides, hearing to begi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The division bench of justices Jayasankaran Nambiar and VM Shyamkumar directed the registry to take a suo moto case. The court also said that they should think about what can be done legally to control things like illegal mining and floods
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'Increasing frequency of natural disasters require that we act urgently...
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Highlighting the rise in natural disasters, the UNGA President said it shows the need to urgently act on climate commitments.
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Assam CM urges everyone to stay indoors amid fresh spell of rains in Guwah
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A total of 880 casualties have been reported as a result of devastating floods in Assam from 2019 to July 25 this year, the Ministry of Home Affairs has said.
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Himachal Pradesh: Amid orange alert, rain lashes Shimla
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The hill resort Shimla, is currently experiencing heavy rainfall, amid an orange rain warning from the Indian Meteorological Department during the next two days.
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As Himachal Pradesh faces severe crisis, Jai Ram Thakur calls for scientif
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Recent flash floods and catastrophic cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh have led to a severe crisis in the state. The state continues to grapple with the aftermath of the floods, and the need for effective disaster management and support remains critical. Leader of opposition and BJP leader Jai
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Himachal: Flash floods block Manali-Leh highway in Lahaul Spiti
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
According to the police, two incidents of flash floods at separate places in Lahaul Spiti were reported on Sunday.
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