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Obstructed highways after Nepal downpour force travellers to take 'cling-t
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Heavy rains in Nepal have damaged key highways, including the BP Highway, leaving many stranded and forcing people to wade through rivers. Authorities are rebuilding diversions washed away by floods, while travellers returning from Dashain face major disruptions due to blocked roads and p
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Heavy rain in Darjeeling leaves roads broken, locals stranded
Updated : 5 months ago IST
"It rained very heavily on Sunday and was raining till 6 am... my house and shop got destroyed in the rain... we left from here early in the morning... the bridge has also broken here and it is causing a lot of trouble for the people since no one can travel anywhere... There has been no e
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Indian Army rescues civilians in flood-hit Bhutan amid challenging conditi
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a swift and coordinated response to severe flooding in Bhutan, the Indian Army on Sunday successfully carried out a high-risk rescue operation, airlifting stranded civilians to safety from the Phuentsholing area, according to a press release by the Indian Army.
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Darjeeling: West Bengal Police, NDRF on war footing as heavy rain triggers
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In a post on X, the West Bengal Police said, "Due to heavy rainfall last night, landslides have occurred on some roads in Darjeeling, affecting traffic movement. Our teams are working to clear the roads, and normal traffic is expected to resume shortly. Tourists who are stranded or requir
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Government negligence leaves Pakistani students stranded in PoGB as academ
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistani students enrolled in Chinese universities have been stranded at the Sost border crossing for the past two days, as a traders' sit-in and the suspension of immigration services at the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) gateway have brought cross-border travel to a halt.
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Hyderabad: Heavy rains flood bus station, residential colonies; NDRF rescu
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad was gripped by chaos in the early hours of Saturday as torrential overnight rains caused widespread flooding across several parts of the city, including the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) -- one of South India's largest transport hubs -- and multiple residential colonies near
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Philippines President orders evacuation ahead of Super Typhoon Ragasa land
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Philippines' state media also reported that 70 tourists remain stranded after Philippine Airlines suspended all flights to and from the island until September. 23
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Neglect deepens crisis: Flood victims in PoGB left in tents as winter sets
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As winter begins in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), hundreds of families displaced by the August floods in Talidas, Ghizer district of PoGB, remain stranded in makeshift tents. With plummeting temperatures and inadequate facilities, flood victims are now appealing to the governme
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U'khand: 200 students rescued from waterlogged institute in Dehradun after
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
On the said information, the rescue team from SDRF Corps Headquarters received information about 200 students being stranded on Tuesday morning and immediately rushed to the spot.
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Pakistan: Govt inaction turns Karakoram highway into protest hotspot
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The blockade has stranded hundreds of passengers, trucks, and traders, disrupting vital supplies to Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), as reported by The Express Tribune.
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True Hope Foundation Becomes The First Crowdfunding Platform to Lead Flood
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13: In the aftermath of the Yamuna floods that have engulfed large parts of Vrindavan, leaving homes destroyed and families stranded, the True Hope Foundation has emerged as the first crowdfunding platform to not only raise funds digitally, but to physically reac
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Bengal Police sets up helpline desk at India-Nepal border to assist strand
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Amid the politicial turmoil and unrest in Nepal, West Bengal Police has set up a dedicated helpline desk at the Panitanki India-Nepal border in Darjeeling district to assist tourists stranded in Nepal.
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