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Maharashtra: 4 rivers cross danger mark in Raigad
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 4 (ANI): Heavy rainfall in Raigad has led to swelling of rivers with Kundalika and three other rivers crossing the danger mark.
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Over 6 lakh people in Japan's Kyushu asked to evacuate amid flood-like sit
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kyushu [Japan], Aug 29 (ANI): Authorities have issued an evacuation order for more than 6,70,000 people in the southwestern part of Japan as rivers in the region are overflowing due to torrential rainfall.
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Pak's accusation on India using water as 'weapon of war' uncalled for: Jal
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 23 (ANI): After Pakistan accused India of waging 'fifth-generation warfare' in Kashmir by using water as a weapon, Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday said the neighbouring country's claim was uncalled for and New Delhi has the right over tributaries
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Punjab to canalise its rivers with technical support from World Bank, ADB
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced that his government would canalise all the rivers of the state, taking technical support from the World Bank (WB) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
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Prayagraj: Several houses submerged due to rise in water levels of Ganga a
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The rise of water levels in the Ganga and Yamuna rivers here on Monday submerged several houses on the banks.
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Andhra CM writes to Jal Shakti ministry seeking assistance for linking Kri
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday wrote a letter to Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat seeking assistance for the proposed scheme to link Godavari and Krishna rivers to provide water for irriga
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Uttarakhand: Police direct forces to help people in case of heavy rainfall
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 12 (ANI): In wake of the warnings issued by the India Meteorology Department (IMD) for heavy rainfall in the region, the district police on Monday directed the forces to help the people living along the banks of rivers in moving to safer places.
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Kerala: 28 dead, 27 injured, 7 missing following heavy rains
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Around 28 people have died and 27 others sustained injuries following incessant rains and overflowing of rivers in several parts of Kerala, said the government on Friday.
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Flood-like situation in Kerala affects normal life, rescue operations unde
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Following incessant rains, rivers in Kerala have swelled causing excess water to entre low lying areas of the state, resulting to flood-like situation.
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Flood-like situations in Hubli, Haveri as rains continue to lash K'taka
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hubli (Karnataka) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Unkal Lake in the city overflowed on Tuesday following heavy and incessant rainfall in the region, leading to a flood-like situation in Hubli and Haveri districts after water was discharged from Tungabhadra and Varada rivers.
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Bangla PM Sheikh Hasina to visit India in October
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Aug 4 (ANI): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to visit India in October this year during which she will discuss bilateral issues including water sharing in common rivers, Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen said here on Sunday.
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Gujarat: 8 NDRF teams, 2 IAF helicopters carrying out rescue operations in
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Navsari (Gujarat) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Eight National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams and two Indian Air Force helicopters were deployed on Sunday to carry out rescue operations after water burst into cities as rivers swelled owing to days of incessant rains across the state.
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