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Afghanistan: 151 dead, 200 injured due to natural disasters in past three
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Spokesperson of the Taliban Ministry for Disaster Management Shafiullah Rahimi on Tuesday shared the latest figures with the local media.
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HP: Farmers use anti-hail nets to prevent crop damage in Shimla
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The apple growers have reportedly started covering apple groves with anti-hail nets to protect the crops from hail and other natural disasters in the North Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, the officials said on Wednesday.
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Climate disasters, traumatic events have long-term impact on youths' acade
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Experiencing stressful experiences such as natural disasters may have long-term effects on youth scholastic advancement and future food security, which researchers believe will deteriorate as the frequency of extreme weather events increases owing to climate change.
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CM Pushkar Singh Dhami instructs officials to be alert amid heavy rainfall
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"NDRF, ITBT and personnel of other departments are coordinating with each other. Everyone has been asked to remain in an alert mode in case of a natural disaster," CM Dhami told ANI on the prevailing situation due to rainfall in the state.
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World Bank approves additional financing for Kerala climate resilience pro
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The World Bank's Board of Directors have approved a $150 million loan to support the 'Resilient Kerala Program' to continue strengthening the state's preparedness against natural disasters, climate change impacts, and disease outbreaks.
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Afghanistan: 6 killed, 8 injured during floods in several provinces
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Shafiullah Rahimi, a spokesperson for the Taliban-led Ministry of Natural Disaster Management, said that six people have died and eight have suffered injuries during the floods affecting several provinces of Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported.
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Idols damaged in storm in guarantee period, contractor will provide them a
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Heavy storm was going on. It was a natural disaster. The idols are in the guarantee period of five years. Therefore, the contractor will provide them by making it once again and repair the damage caused in the incident," Mishra told reporters here.
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Afghanistan: At least 42 people killed, 54 others injured due to natural d
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to Rahimi, the incidents took place in Kapisa, Maidan Wardak, Takhar, Badakhshan, Ghor, Kandahar, Kunar, Nuristan, Laghman, Paktia, Khost, Daikundi and Nangarhar.
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MHA conducts Annual Conference of Relief Commissioners, Secretaries to rev
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Conference was held to review the preparedness of states and UTs for dealing with any natural disasters that may occur during the coming South-West Monsoon season.
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Israel continues preparedness for natural disasters
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Ministry for Regional Cooperation has worked in recent years to train rescue and emergency teams, with the understanding that an event of this type of earthquake may affect not only the State of Israel but the entire regional space.
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UNESCO calls for more protection for artists under attack
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The international community must provide greater protection to artists caught up in armed conflict, political instability, and natural disasters, the UN Educational, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said in a new report.
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Flash floods, quakes killed 29 across 31 provinces last month in Afghanist
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
At least 29 people were killed across 31 provinces in Afghanistan due to flash floods and earthquakes in the past month, Khaama Press reported citing Shafiullah Rahimi, a spokesperson for the Taliban-led Ministry of Natural Disaster Management.
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