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Experts warn poor urban planning worsening monsoon flooding in Pakistani c
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Experts at a URC session in Karachi warned that poor planning and blocked drains worsen urban flooding during heavy monsoon rains. NED's Dr Noman Ahmed and planner Arif Hasan stressed restoring natural drainage, people-friendly solutions, and a comprehensive government strategy, Dawn reporte
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Vaishno Devi Yatra resumes after 22 days, pilgrims say "we had been waitin
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Vaishno Devi Yatra has resumed after being suspended for 22 days due to heavy rainfall and landslides.
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Cloud burst situation in Maharashtra's Jalgaon, 10 villages affected: Dist
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A cloud burst situation arose in the areas in and near Maharashtra's Jalgaon, with 10 villages being affected, said District Collector Ayush Prasad on Tuesday.
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Uttarakhand CM reviews rain damage, relief operations
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday reviewed the damage caused by September 15 heavy rainfall in Sahastradhara, Maldevta, and other areas of Dehradun, as well as in other districts of the state
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Harjot Singh Bains inspects relief operations in Tarapur, Kiratpur Sahib
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
To oversee the ongoing relief measures launched under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, Cabinet Minister Harjot Singh Bains on Tuesday visited Tarapur and Kiratpur Sahib villages of his constituency under 'Operation Rahat' and reviewed the relief measures.
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Monsoon death toll in Himachal Pradesh rises to 417 as rain havoc continue
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Since June 20, when the monsoon arrived in the hill state, disasters triggered by torrential rains have also left 477 people injured and 45 missing. The calamity has further led to the death of over 2,407 animals and nearly 27,000 poultry birds, according to the cumulative report compiled by
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Himachal CM Sukhu mourns death of 3 killed in landslide in Mandi district
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday mourned the death of three persons in a landslide triggered due to heavy rains at Nihri in Mandi district last night, said an official release.
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Himachal suffered losses worth Rs 20,000 cr in three years due to floods,
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to reporters in Shimla, Sukhu said the latest spell of heavy rains has caused extensive damage across the state.
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J-K PWD Principal Secretary visits Thard to oversee restoration work of Ja
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Vehicular movement on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway, a key supply route for the Kashmir Valley, has remained affected for over two weeks due to rainfall-triggered landslides. The road is vital not only for commuters but also for the transportation of essential goods and supplies to the
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J-K: Rajouri administration issues short-term tender notice to build new r
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Additional Deputy Commissioner Kornataka Dilmir Choudhary informed that the administration has organised medical camps at different places, stating that a new road will be constructed in place of the Kotranka-Khawas road, for which short-term tender notices have been released.
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"Restoration work is underway for severely damaged Kotranka-Khawas road in
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, ADC Kotranka said, "Damage is there and restoration work is underway. It will take time for the permanent restoration to be completed, but efforts are being made to improve the road situation. Our doctors are organising camps at different places and giving medicines."
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Heavy rain in Uttarakhand: CM Dhami inspects severely affected Maldevta, K
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday conducted an on-site inspection of Maldevta and Kesarwala areas in Dehradun district, which have been severely affected by heavy rainfall.
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