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Heavy rainfall adversely impact production of tea in West Bengal
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Relentless torrential rains have severely damaged tea plantations in the Bengal foothills. Tea production fell by about 25-30 per cent in the first week in the tea belt of the state, Terai and Dooars region in the Jalpaiguri division, according to tea experts.
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After heavy rain, floods, cracks develop in over 100 houses in Himachal’s
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The northern state of Himachal Pradesh has been witnessing torrential monsoon rainfall, accompanying frequent cloudbursts and high-magnitude flash floods, for nearly a month now, developing cracks in over 100 houses in Rampur after Uttarakhand's Joshimath.
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China: Tens of thousands flee homes as strong Typhoon Doksuri wets Bejing,
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Tens of thousands of people fled their homes in Beijing after Typhoon Doksuri — one of the strongest storms in years — led to torrential rain across China amid a warning of another hurricane-level storm, CNN reported.
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Pakistan: Five including 4 girls die in Balochistan amid heavy rainfall
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
At least five people, including four girls, died in flash floods in Quetta as the torrential rains lashed the various districts of Balochistan province in Pakistan, Dawn reported.
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South Korea: 47 people die in excessive rains, 3 still missing
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to authorities, 10,570 people nationwide had to leave their homes because of rain damage. In addition, Yonhap reported that 628 public buildings and 317 other private properties were damaged by downpours, including 146 roads that collapsed or were washed away and 139 flooded homes.
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Maharashtra: Raigad landslide toll rises to 21, rescue operation suspended
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A total of 21 bodies have been recovered so far after a major landslide hit Irshalwadi village in Khalapur tehsil in Maharashtra's Raigad district on July 19 following the torrential rains in the region, officials said on Friday.
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Following heavy rains, River Alaknanda swells up in Uttarakhand
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Following heavy rainfall in Uttarakhand on Monday, the water level of River Alaknanda swelled up significantly as the state is battered with torrential rains and the release of water from barrages resulting in floods.
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Punjab Congress chief Warring urges Governor Purohit to release additional
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“You will be well aware of the torrential downpour in the region that has led to floods in Punjab and its neighbouring states. Floods have thrown life out of gear in Punjab, leaving hundreds of families displaced and devastated, read the letter addressed to the Governor of Punjab. Read More
UAE expresses solidarity with South Korea, offers condolences over flood v
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UAE expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with South Korea over the victims of the torrential rains and floods that resulted in numerous deaths and injuries.
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NDRF conducts flood water rescue operations in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, H
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The flood rescue operation by the National Disaster Response Force continues in the flood affected areas of Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, and Delhi, where torrential rainfall and the release of water from barrages have resulted in unprecedented floods, an official statement
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58 NDRF teams deployed in flood-affected Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A total of 58 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) teams are deployed in Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, and Delhi, where torrential rainfall and the release of water from barrages have resulted in unprecedented floods.
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Himachal Pradesh: Air force helicopters deliver relief materials to flood-
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Air force helicopters delivered relief materials to the flood-affected areas in Himachal Pradesh, which has been battered by torrential rains.
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