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4 buildings collapse as massive landslide hits Kullu district: Official
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The official said the collapsed buildings were rendered "vulnerable" with the recent rains in the state on August 15.
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Himachal Pradesh: Kullu-Mandi Highway damaged after heavy rainfall, vehicl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Kullu-Mandi Highway in Himachal Pradesh was damaged following heavy rainfall in the district, an official said on Thursday.
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Ladakh: Army pays homage to jawans killed in accident
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
An army officer and eight soldiers were killed after an army truck veered off the road and plunged into a gorge near Kiari in Leh on Saturday evening.
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Himachal rain fury: Shimla landslide toll rises to 17, three still missing
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Today is the 7th day of the search and rescue operation at Summer Hill area. So far, we have recovered 17 bodies, and we are searching for other three victims. Teams of SDRF, NDRF and Indian Army are present at the spot," Roop Sharan, an NDRF inspector said while speaking to ANI.
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Shimla moving towards normalcy after rain fury, tourism business units hop
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla is limping back to normalcy after the devastating cloudburst and landslide that have claimed the lives of over 70 people. Tourists have started visiting the hill state again. Tourism business units hope for a revival of business which has been badly hit by flash floods and rain.&nb
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"Himachal govt’s priority is to rehabilitate the homeless," says CM Sukhu
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday visited the disaster-hit areas of Paonta, Shillai and Nahan of Sirmaur district where thousands have been affected due to the rain triggered catastrophe.
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Himachal rain fury: Death toll increases to 71, losses worth Rs 7500 crore
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
While speaking to ANI, Onkar Chand Sharma, Principal Secretary, Disaster Management, said that due to the incessant rainfall from August 13-15, a total of 71 people have died and that so far, a monetary loss of around Rs 7,500 crore has been reported in this year's monsoon season. Read More
Himachal rains: Several houses collapse in Shimla
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid incessant rainfall in Himachal Pradesh, several houses collapsed in Shimla, officials said on Tuesday.
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Himachal rains: CM Sukhu takes stock of situation from District Magistrate
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday took stock of the devastation caused by incessant rainfall from all District Magistrates, office of Chief Minister said.
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Uttarakhand: Amid rain and floods, SDRF emerges as saviour of people
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In the wake of nature’s fury in Uttarakhand, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) is conducting relief and rescue operations in different places.
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Himachal rain fury: JP Nadda speaks to CM Sukhu; extends support
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Seven people died after the cloudburst at Jadon village in Himachal Pradesh's Solan. Two houses and one cowshed were also washed away in the incident.
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Rain fury wreaks havoc in China, Beijing records heaviest rainfall in 140
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Persistent and heavy showers pounded China, with capital Beijing recording its heaviest quantum of rainfall in the last 140 years, CNN reported on Wednesday, citing local meteorologists.
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