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UN urges Pakistan to boost disaster preparedness amid monsoon risks
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UNOCHA has urged Pakistan to strengthen disaster risk strategies as heavy monsoon rains threaten floods, landslides, and glacial lake outburst floods in vulnerable regions, including Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan. The report highlights climate change, droughts, and past flood losses, st
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Pakistan: Monsoon rains in Punjab raise death toll to 166, flood warnings
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Two more people died in Punjab due to heavy monsoon rains, raising the death toll to 166. Several cities experienced flooding and power outages. Authorities warned of low-level river flooding and urged residents to avoid water bodies and stay alert, with safety measures already in place.
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Delhi: Yamuna River flows below danger level mark
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Yamuna River in the national capital was flowing below the danger mark on Sunday morning. The information from Loha Pul showed that the river is flowing below the 204.20-metre mark.
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Death toll due to monsoon rains in Himachal rises to 219
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The death toll in Himachal Pradesh due to monsoon rains has risen to 219 with 112 people losing their lives in rain-related incidents and 107 fatalities reported in road accidents, according to the State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA).
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Uttar Pradesh: Ganga water level reaches closer to danger level, Saryu riv
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As monsoon rains lash several parts of the country, the water level of the rivers is on the rise. The water level in the Ganga River has reached closer to the danger mark in Varanasi, submerging the Namo Ghat in knee-deep water. The Saryu River water level is also rising due to continuous r
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Uttar Pradesh: 5 killed as tree falls on moving bus in Barabanki district
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Monsoon fury has led to a mishap in Barabanki district as atleast five passengers were killed when a huge fig tree suddenly fell on a roadways bus at Rajabazar near Harakh on the Barabanki-Haidergarh road on Friday in the wake of heavy rainfall. Two passengers are seriously injured. There we
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Climate change threatens Himalayan stability, scientist warns after tree c
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
As intense monsoon rains hit Himachal Pradesh for the third consecutive year, scientists and environmentalists have raised serious concerns over the increasing frequency of high-intensity rainfall, triggered by a dangerous combination of global warming, delayed western disturbances, and mon
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Delhi: Yamuna crosses warning mark after heavy monsoon rainfall
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid the ongoing monsoon season and continuous rainfall, the water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi rose to 204.79 metres at 7 am on Thursday, crossing the warning mark of 204.50 metres and reaching the highest level of the season so far, officials said.
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Monsoon holiday announced in Himachal Pradesh, over 300 educational instit
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Education Minister Rohit Thakur said the district administrations have been given the authority to declare local-level monsoon holidays wherever needed.
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Monsoon rain to continue in Himachal till August 12
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Wednesday, Sandeep Kumar Sharma, Senior Scientist at the IMD Centre in Shimla, said that rainfall activity has been widespread across the state over the last 24 hours.
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Mars and Instamart Expand Paw Protecc to Hyderabad and Chennai to Shield H
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 6: As the monsoon rains sweep across India, Mars, Incorporated, a global leader in pet care products and services and Instamart - India's pioneering quick-commerce platform - have expanded their joint initiative, PAW PROTECC, to support homeless pets. PAW PROTECC is
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71 dead, 86 injured in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to rain-related i
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
At least 71 people, over half of them children, have died and 86 have been injured in rain-related incidents across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since late June, Dawn reported. Heavy monsoon rains have caused floods, landslides, and infrastructure collapse, with Swat district recording the highest num
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