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Maharashtra govt seeks NDRF funds for flood-affected areas
Updated : 8 months ago IST
According to the Minister of Revenue's Office, the unprecedented rainfall and flooding severely affected Marathwada, Konkan, Vidarbha and Western Maharashtra, inflicting heavy losses on lives, homes, farmland, livestock and public infrastructure.
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Hurricane Melissa: Caribbean countries brace for catastrophic floods, land
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Haiti, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Cuba and the Bahamas were opening shelters and making other emergency preparations as experts warned that Hurricane Melissa could become the strongest storm to make landfall in Jamaica's recorded history, according to the Caribbean Disaster Emergency M
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Tamil Nadu: Intense rain lashes Madurai, daily life affected
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
An unprecedented rainfall of 9.8 cm hit Madurai district bringing the daily lives to a halt. The downpour began last afternoon, but intensified dramatically after a few hours, continuing late into Friday night. Officials said that within just 15 minutes from 3 pm yesterday, 4.5 cm of rain wa
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Chief Secretary briefs central team over damaged caused by heavy rains in
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Chief Secretary Santhi Kumari briefed the visiting central team led by Col K P Singh about the extensive damage caused in most parts of the state due to the unprecedented rainfall that occurred during the period from August 31 to September 3, said a statement from the I&PR department.
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61 people rescued by Coast Guard Air Enclave over two days in Porbandar
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A total of 61 people have been rescued so far, including 15 females and 11 children, over the course of two days by the Coast Guard Air Enclave of Porbandar amid the unprecedented rainfall and floods that lashed the state.
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Flood wreaks havoc in Tripura's Belonia: Hundreds displaced, relief effort
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Belonia region in South Tripura district witnessed severe devastation on Wednesday displacing hundreds and causing widespread distress among residents following flooding due to unprecedented rainfall in Tripura.
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Tripura CM Manik Saha assesses flood-affected areas, sets up relief camps
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Following heavy and unprecedented rainfall in Tripura for the past two days, which has created a severe flood and displaced as many as 30,000 people in the affected areas, the state government has set up 321 relief camps to tackle this situation in the state.
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CM Stalin urges Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to deploy more helicopters
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to urgently deploy more helicopters for rescue and relief in Tamil Nadu's southern districts, severely affected by unprecedented rainfall.
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UT Environment Standing committee Chairman Satnam Singh Sandhu assesses th
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 14: The recent unprecedented rainfall wreaked havoc in Chandigarh, especially in its peripheral areas and villages, and caused widespread damage. As the city witnessed record rainfall during the last few days, the excessive downpour crippled the life of city resident
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BJP's Suvendu Adhikari lashes out at Mamata Banerjee's govt for delaying r
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 1 (ANI): Taking a jibe at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for delaying rescue and relief work in flood-affected areas, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sunvendu Adhikari on Friday alleged that Mamata Banerjee administration and state polic
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