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Uttarakhand glacier burst: ITBP intensifies search ops to rescue 30 people
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Rescue operations to save at least 30 people who are stranded at a tunnel near Tapovan Dam in Chamoli district is underway while 12 people have already been rescued from another tunnel, said Vivek Pandey, Indo-Tibetan Border Police's (ITBP)
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 12 workers rescued from tunnel; at least 30 sti
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Twelve workers were rescued from tunnel no. 2 while 30 workers are still trapped in tunnel no. 1 near Tapovan, said the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Sunday which was engaged in rescue operations after a part of the Nanda Devi glacier broke off at
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Two C-130J Super Hercules with three NDRF teams
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): Two C-130J Super Hercules (military transport aircraft) with three companies of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and 15 tonnes of other loads and equipment were sent from Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad for rescue operations following the glacier bu
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Tamil Nadu: 3 killed after two-storeyed building collapses in Madurai
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 2 (ANI): Three persons were killed after a two-storeyed building collapsed in Tamil Nadu's Madurai on Monday.
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US Coast Guard suspends search for missing boat from Bahamas with 20 peopl
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Florida [US], January 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Search and rescue operations were suspended for the boat that went missing between the Bahamas and Florida with around 20 people on board, the US Coast Guard said on Saturday.
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Officials rescue 60-year-old man trapped in floodwater in Andhra's Chittoo
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 28 (ANI): The officials of local administration on Saturday rescued a 60-year-old man Abbulaiah who was trapped in the floodwater of Niva river stream near Kotrakona village, GD Nellore Mandal here in Andhra Pradesh.
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Cyclone Nivar: NDRF deploys 25 teams for rescue operations in Tamil Nadu,
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): Preparing for the worst, National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has deployed 25 teams in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, which are expected to be hit by the 'very severe' Cyclone Nivar by the end of the day, or by early hours of tomorrow morning, said SN Pra
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Turkey earthquake toll rises to 17, search, rescue operations underway
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], October 31 (ANI): A search and rescue operation is underway in Izmir city after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7 on Richter Scale hit the Aegean Sea, causing massive loss of life and property.
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NDRF inducts indigenous dog breeds for rescue operations
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 30 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has now started to train dogs of indigenous breeds as part of the force's dog squad, in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "vocal for local" initiative.
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Indian Army's flood relief teams on standby in Hyderabad, Secunderabad
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], October 21 (ANI): Flood relief teams from the Indian Army have been put on standby in Hyderabad and Secunderabad for anticipated rescue operations of people due to heavy rain forecast for the coming days.
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Flood-like situation in Maharashtra, Karnataka; NDRF undertakes rescue ope
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai/Bengaluru (Maharashtra/Karnataka) [India], October 15 (ANI): Flood-like situation has occurred in parts of Maharashtra and Karnataka following heavy rainfall in both the states.
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Army joins Telangana govt with flood relief, rescue columns in Hyderabad
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Secunderabad (Telangana) [India], October 15 (ANI): The Indian Army has joined the Telangana in carrying out rescue operations and flood relief and many stranded people have been shifted to safe places in Hyderabad.
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