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Assam floods and landslides claim 3 more lives, toll rises to 26
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Floods and landslides in Assam claimed three more lives on Sunday, raising the total death toll to 26 this year, officials said.
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Assam floods and landslides claim two more lives, toll rises to 23
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Floods and landslides in Assam claimed two more lives on Saturday, raising the total death toll to 23 this year.
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Assam: Rescue operation underway in Guwahati's Rupnagar locality after lan
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
NDRF teams launched a time-sensitive rescue operation in the Rupnagar locality as two houses were reduced to rubble.
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North Sikkim: Relief operations resume; first chopper sortie of day flies
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As part of the ongoing evacuation efforts in response to the recent disaster in North Sikkim, the first helicopter sortie of the day took off early this morning from Pakyong Greenfield Airport towards Chaten to rescue stranded tourists, according to an official statement.
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Relentless in Adversity: Indian Army leads search, rescue operations in No
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Very, very heavy rains have been experienced in the area from May 30 onwards. The rains were so heavy that a huge waterfall had been created due to the landslide on the other side of the mountain. This never existed before. We carried out certain precautionary evacuations. However, nothi
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North Sikkim landslide: Air Force rescues 33 people, including 2 US nation
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a statement, the Indian Air Force said, "In response to the devastating landslides in Sikkim, Indian Air Force Mi-17 helicopters rapidly launched Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Ops -- dropping relief supplies, inserting NDRF teams, and evacuating 33 stranded individuals, incl
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North Sikkim landslide: Rescue operations hit by bad weather, chopper abor
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The chopper, carrying nine National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel, took off from Pakyong Airport around 6 a.m. but had to return mid-air as poor visibility near Mangan and Chaten made "flying conditions unsafe".
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North Sikkim landslide: Army reaches cut-off Lachen on foot, 113 tourists
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Braving extreme weather and dangerous terrain, the Indian Army reached the completely cut-off Lachen village on foot, locating 113 stranded tourists. Of them, 30, including foreign nationals, were airlifted on June 3 following massive landslides
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BRO working around clock to ensure support, relief after rains in Mizoram,
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Directorate of Public Relations, Ministry of Defence, BRO teams have been working relentlessly in treacherous terrain to restore critical connectivity.
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"Committed to providing support to affected in Sikkim, Manipur": Jyotiradi
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya Scindia, on Tuesday said he spoke with Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang regarding the flood and landslide situation caused by heavy rains in the state and assured him of full support from th
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Himachal CM condoles demise of soldier from state who lost life in Sikkim
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has expressed grief over the demise of Indian Army soldier Lance Naik Manish Thakur, who lost his life in Sikkim, which has faced landslides due to heavy rains
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Mizoram Govt issues travel advisory amid heavy rainfall and landslides
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
District Disaster Management Authorities (DDMAs), led by Deputy Commissioners, are currently involved in round-the-clock disaster relief and rehabilitation work. Due to this, the administration is unable to spare staff or resources for handling official visits and security arrangements.
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