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DMK leader TKS Elangovan calls Cauvery dispute an issue between two states
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
DMK leader TKS Elangovan on Monday spoke about the water crisis in Tamil Nadu and said that the Cauvery water dispute is not just between two parties but is an issue between two states--Karnataka and Tamil Nadu and said that they aim to make sure that no low-lying area is devoid of water.
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Nearly 2 million Bangladeshis stranded after second wave of floods
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Villagers in the hardest-hit low-lying areas of Sylhet could be seen wading through chest-deep water and heaping their belongings into piles to protect them from the muddy waters.
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"NDRF and other teams ready": West Tripura DM as cyclone Remal intensifies
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Agartala, West Tripura District Magistrate and Collector, Vishal Kumar on Saturday said that NDRF and other teams are ready given the warning and is preparing to evacuate people from low-lying areas to safe shelters and start providing relief if needed.
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Heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu: Chennai, neighbouring districts grapples wit
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Several parts of Tamil Nadu, including the capital city of Chennai, were drenched with incessant rainfall on Wednesday evening, leading to the inundation of several low-lying areas, heavy traffic jams, and disruption to normal life.
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Water level rises in North Sikkim's Muguthang, officials issue advisory
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"As per information received from Army Traffic Control Points, Chungthang, the water levels have risen in the Muguthang area and proceeding downstream. All those in the low-lying areas are advised to stay alert," said the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority.
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Gujarat: NDRF personnel rescue over 150 people from Aravalli district
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams on Monday rescued as many as 157 people, stranded in low-lying areas in Gujarat's Aravalli district following heavy rainfall in the region.
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Gujarat rains: Approximately 12,000 people evacuated from low-lying areas
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Chief Minister of Gujarat, Patel Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant, in response to flood-like situation in various parts of the state, said relief and rescue operations have been effectively carried out by the administration and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Fo
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Gujarat rain: NDRF evacuates 110 people from low lying areas of Aravalli
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In an ongoing rescue operation, the National Disaster Response Force(NDRF) on Monday evacuated 110 people from the village of Lakheswari in the Aravalli district of Gujarat where heavy rain caused flooding in the low-lying areas, said officials.
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Heavy rains drench Mathura, triggering widespread waterlogging
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The incessant downpour began over the weekend, saturating the region and overwhelming the drainage systems. As a result, numerous low-lying areas across Mathura have been inundated, making travel and daily activities extremely challenging for locals.
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Pakistan: Heavy rains flood low-lying areas in Islamabad, Rawalpindi
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the early hours of Tuesday, a long spell of heavy rain and high winds in Rawalpindi and Islamabad inundated low-lying sections of the twin cities, destroyed trees, and elevated the water level in Nullah Leh by at least seven feet, Dawn reported.
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Orange alert issued in Telangana, Dy Mayor of GHMC visits low-lying areas
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Telangana has been issued an Orange and yellow warning alert for today and tomorrow. Telangana is likely to receive heavy rainfall in central districts, North and East districts, IMD Hyderabad said on Tuesday.
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Uttar Ganga water level rises in Kanpur, authorities issue alert for low-l
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Currently, the Ganges is flowing at 114.750 meters upstream of Ganga Barrage while 114.55 meters downstream at Kanpur which is likely to rise further as 1,26,978 cusecs of water have been discharged from Narora Dam, as per the irrigation department official.
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