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More than 400 people die due to flooding in Congo
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The United Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that nearly 3000 families were left homeless by floods and landslides.
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Japan's weather officials warn of landslides in Ishikawa after 6.2 magnitu
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Ishikawa prefecture may experience landslides as a result of this week's huge 6.2 magnitude earthquake, Japanese weather officials said, according to NHK World.
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Over 100 killed in Congo flooding
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Thomas Bakenge, a regional government official, gave the estimate after overseeing recovery efforts in the affected territory of Kalehe, calling the scale of destruction "enormous, beyond words, whole houses were carried away." He said bodies were still being collected from the shores of the
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Heavy rain, floods kill at least 136 in Rwanda and Uganda
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 129 people in Rwanda and six in Uganda, Reuters said on Wednesday, as rescuers hunted survivors trapped in homes.
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Joshimath residents urge Uttarakhand CM to start NTPC project
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Local representatives in the Joshimath area on Sunday sent a memorandum to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami urging to commence the construction work of Tapovan-Vishnugad Hydroelectric Project which was closed after the landslides in the town in January this year.
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Natural disasters in Afghanistan leave 1,000 dead, over 2,000 injured
Updated : 3 years ago IST
According to the World Bank report, natural disasters such as flooding, earthquakes, avalanches, landslides, and droughts are exacerbating vulnerability and poverty in Afghanistan.
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Centre approves Rs 1,816 cr additional assistance to 5 states for disaster
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The central government on Monday approved Rs 1,816.162 crore of additional central assistance to Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Meghalaya and Nagaland as they faced natural disasters like floods, landslides and cloudburst in 2022.
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Death toll rises to 36 due to landslides, floods in southeastern Brazil
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The death toll from the landslides and floods on the Atlantic coast of Brazil's Sao Paulo has risen to 36.
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Joshimath: Chamoli DM inspects landslide-affected areas
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The District Magistrate said that the buildings which have developed excessive cracks due to landslides should be evacuated and shifted to safer places.
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New Zealand declares National State of Emergency as Cyclone Gabrielle caus
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The declaration will apply to the six regions that have already declared a local State of Emergency: Northland, Auckland, Tairawhiti, Bay of Plenty, Waikato, and Hawkes Bay.
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Joshimath: No. of buildings with cracks hasn't increased in recent past; c
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA) on Saturday informed that the number of buildings with cracks has not increased and till now 863 buildings with cracks have been noticed due to land subsidence and landslides in the Joshimath town area of Uttarakhand.
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Jammu: Congress cancels afternoon leg of Bharat Jodo Yatra amid landslides
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Due to poor weather conditions and landslides, the afternoon leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Ramban and Banihal has been cancelled, informed Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday.
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