New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Monday met Union Home Minister Amit Shah and briefed him on the loss of lives and properties due to heavy rains in the state.
New Delhi [India] Aug 19 (ANI): The 18th batch of Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, which was to leave from New Delhi today was stopped and the batches which are on the move were shifted to safer places en route after the traditional Lipulekh route halted due to incessant rain here on Monday.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The death toll in the flood-ravaged Himachal Pradesh has climbed to 22 in the last 24 hours with two people missing in Shimla district following heavy rainfall in the state, said Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday.
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Death toll due to cloudburst in Arakot village of Uttarkashi rose to 17 as personnel of State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) launched an operation to rescue people stranded in the affected area on Monday morning.
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday predicted heavy rainfall in several states including Uttarakhand and Tamil Nadu.
New Delhi (India), Aug 18 (ANI): Expressing profound grief over the loss of human lives due to heavy rainfall and flood in several states including northern states, BJP working president JP Nadda has urged BJP workers to step-in for the relief work in the natural disaster-hit areas.
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 18 : Six people have died following a cloudburst and heavy rainfall in the border area of Uttarkashi and Himachal Pradesh on Sunday. Bodies of all the six including, an 80-year-old Nepali national have been recovered by Himachal police, according to SDRF
Shimla [India], Aug 18 (ANI): As many as 18 people lost their lives in the past 24 hours due to heavy rains that battered Himachal Pradesh, chief minister Jairam Thakur said on Sunday.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): All educational institutions will remain closed due to heavy rainfall and landslide in Shimla district on Monday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Heavy rainfall is predicted during the next 24 hours at most places over coastal Karnataka and south interior Karnataka and at a few places over north interior of the state, the IMD said on Sunday.
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Five persons were missing following a cloudburst and heavy rainfall here in Mori Tehsil of Uttarkashi district on Sunday, Sub-Divisional Magistrate Anurag Arya said.
Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Overnight heavy rainfall triggered many landslides in isolated regions of Himachal, blocking a large number of roads.