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Floods leave 10 dead, missing in central Vietnam
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], December 1 (ANI/Xinhua): Floods triggered by torrential rain in Vietnam's central region in the past few days have left ten people dead or missing, the country's Central Steering Committee for National Disaster Prevention and Control said Wednesday.
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Amid heavy rains in Tamil Nadu, 18 NDRF teams deployed in TN, Andhra Prade
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 11 (ANI): Amid heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu due to the low-pressure area formed over the Bay of Bengal, 18 self-contained teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have been deployed in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Puducherry to tackle the issues rela
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Atul Karwal appointed as new Director-General of NDRF
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Police Academy Director Atul Karwal has been appointed as the new Director-General of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), an official order informed on Tuesday.
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NDRF teams deployed at different ghats in Patna for Chhath Puja
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 9 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams were deployed at different ghats in Patna for Chhath Puja in case an emergency arises.
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Climate change is a reality, challenges would increase in future: NDRF Dir
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Director General SN Pradhan on Monday accepted that climate change is a reality and would lead to challenges in future.
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Over 20 NDRF teams to be deployed in TN, Andhra as heavy rainfall expected
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): More than 20 NDRF teams will be deployed in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh by Tuesday as heavy rainfall is expected in both the states between November 9 to 11, Director General National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) S.N. Pradhan said.
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NDRF deploys two teams in Madurai owing to incessant rains
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India] November 8, (ANI): Two National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams consisting of 22 persons each have been deployed in Madurai, said NDRF Inspector K K Payasi.
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NDRF pre-deploys 4 teams in Tamil Nadu following IMD's heavy rainfall aler
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Arakkonam (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 7 (ANI): National Disaster Management Authority (NDRF) on Sunday pre-deployed its four teams in Tamil Nadu after the state government's Commissioner for Revenue Administration's request following the alert issued by IMD, regarding the low pressure in
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108 killed, 92 injured in fuel tanker explosion in Sierra Leone
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Freetown [Sierra Leone], November 7 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 108 people were killed and 92 others injured in a fuel tanker explosion here late Friday, Sierra Leone's National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) confirmed on Saturday.
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17 NDRF team deployed in Uttrakhand, 1,300 people rescued: DIG Mohsen Shah
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): A total of 17 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are conducting rescue and relief operations amid heavy rains in Uttarakhand, said NDRF Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Mohsen Shahedi on Wednesday.
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11 NDRF, 2 Army, 2 DSC teams deploy in Kerala for rain, flood rescue
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 17 (ANI): Following heavy rains, the central forces teams including 11 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), two Army and two Defence Service Corps (DSC) teams have been deployed in the south and central parts of Kerala.
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Typhoon Kompasu leaves 19 dead, 13 missing in Northern Philippines: Report
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Luzon [Philippines], October 14 (ANI/Sputnik): At least 19 people were killed and 13 others went missing as a result of typhoon Kompasu, also known as Maring in the Philippines, which had ravaged the country's northern island of Luzon this week, local media reported on Thursday citing the na
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