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Malaysia Floods

5th Body Found In Malaysia Floods; Over 40,000 Displaced

Police said in a statement Monday that a 23-year-old woman reported missing was believed to be driving to work earlier in the day on a flooded road in southern Johor state when her car was washed away.

07 March 2023

Snowfall in Joshimath

Snowfall, Rain Lash Joshimath

Rains lashed Joshimath overnight and were followed by a spell of snowfall on Friday morning, officials said.

20 January 2023

Gradual sinking of Joshimath in Chamoli

Joshimath: Preparations Begin To Demolish Two Hotels Amid Protests In Subsidence-hit Uttarakhand

The administration started preparing for the demolition of two precariously standing hotels in subsidence-hit Joshimath in Uttarakhand

11 January 2023

Rescue efforts are underway in Malaysia

Flooding Forces 40,000 To Flee Homes In Southern Malaysia

Authorities have set up more than 200 relief shelters for people displaced by the floods, the national disaster management agency said

04 March 2023

West Bengal CM Mamta Banerjee

Centre Should Have Taken Preventive Steps To Protect Joshimath People: Mamata

Describing the situation in calamity-hit Joshimath as "very dangerous", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said the Centre must take steps on a war-footing to protect the resident of the tiny hill town in...

18 January 2023

Cracks in houses in Joshimath

PMO Reviews Joshimath Situation

District officials of Joshimath besides senior officials of Uttarakhand attended the review meeting through video-conferencing. Uttrakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited Joshimath on Saturday to assess the...

08 January 2023

Rains

2 Dead, 2 Missing As Rain Pounds New Zealand's Largest City

Authorities declared a state of emergency for the Auckland region and the nation's new Prime Minister, Chris Hipkins, flew to the city on a military plane to assess the damage. Hipkins was sworn in to the top job on...

28 January 2023

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Dhami orders immediate evacuation of 600 families in Joshimath

Uttarakhand: 11 More Families Evacuated As Cracks Develop In Joshimath, People Blame Govt Construction, Drilling

The latest round of evacuation took the number of families moved to safety to 603. Joshimath has been labelled as the 'sinking town' as cracks develop.

08 January 2023

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06 January 2023
Dhami Orders Immediate Evacuation Of 600 Families In Joshimath

Dhami Orders Immediate Evacuation Of 600 Families In Joshimath

A temple collapsed on Friday evening in Singdhar ward of Joshimath further alarming residents living under constant fear of a major disaster in the offing.


17 December 2022
Evacuation Of Indian Students From Ukraine: A Tale Of Courage And Teamwork

Evacuation Of Indian Students From Ukraine: A Tale Of Courage And Teamwork

Amit Lath recalls how the Indian diaspora worked overtime with the Indian embassy to bring home hundreds of students stranded on the border after they fled...


19 November 2022
2 Army Soldiers Killed During Evacuation Operation Along LOC In J&K

2 Army Soldiers Killed During Evacuation Operation Along LOC In J&K

Jammu and Kashmir: During the evacuation, the tail of the patrol party came under a massive snowslide. A search-and-rescue operation was immediately launched...


27 September 2022
Delhi: Evacuation Alert Issued In Areas Adjacent To Yamuna As Water Level Breaches Danger Mark

Delhi: Evacuation Alert Issued In Areas Adjacent To Yamuna As Water Level Breaches Danger Mark

According to the East Delhi District Magistrate Anil Banka, the evacuation alert was issued Tuesday morning after the water level crosses the 206-metre mark....


18 September 2022
Powerful Typhoon Pounds Southern Japan; Thousands Evacuated

Powerful Typhoon Pounds Southern Japan; Thousands Evacuated

The Japan Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Nanmadol was near the southern island of Yakushima, packing maximum surface winds of 162 kilometres (101 miles)...


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14 September 2022
Air India’s Kochi Bound Plane Catches Fire At Muscat Airport, Passengers Evacuated

Air India’s Kochi Bound Plane Catches Fire At Muscat Airport, Passengers Evacuated

Videos and images on social media showed smoke emanating from Air India plane parked at the Muscat airport.


11 September 2022
Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath Orders Action Against 19 Officials Over Lucknow Hotel Fire

Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath Orders Action Against 19 Officials Over Lucknow Hotel Fire

Four people were killed in a fire in a hotel in Lucknow on Monday. A high-level probe has accused 19 officials of irregularities and negligence.


28 August 2022
Noida Twin Towers: 500 Security Personnel Deployed, Residents Evacuated Ahead Of Demolition

Noida Twin Towers: 500 Security Personnel Deployed, Residents Evacuated Ahead Of Demolition

Around 500 police and traffic personnel have been deployed in Noida ahead of the Supertech's twin towers demolition.


23 August 2022
Storm Forces School Closures, Evacuations In Philippines

Storm Forces School Closures, Evacuations In Philippines

Tropical Storm Ma-on slammed into Maconacon town in Isabela province Tuesday morning with sustained winds of 110 kilometres (68 miles) and gusts of up to 150...


13 August 2022
Yamuna Crosses Danger Mark In Delhi, Evacuation Intensified

Yamuna Crosses Danger Mark In Delhi, Evacuation Intensified

A flood alert is declared in Delhi when the discharge rate from the Hathnikund Barrage in Haryana's Yamuna Nagar crosses the 1 lakh-cusecs mark.


09 July 2022
Amarnath Cloudburst: Death Toll Rises To 16, ITBP Evacuates 15,000 Pilgrims In Overnight Rescue Ops

Amarnath Cloudburst: Death Toll Rises To 16, ITBP Evacuates 15,000 Pilgrims In Overnight Rescue Ops

The flash flood near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir swept away scores of people, killing at least 13 and swamping tents and community...


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22 June 2022
 South China Floods Force Tens Of Thousands To Evacuate

 South China Floods Force Tens Of Thousands To Evacuate

The heavy rainfall has collapsed roads in some parts of cities and swept away houses, cars and crops, and more rain is forecasted for coming days. Chinese...


08 June 2022
Fire Breaks Out At Howrah Paint Factory, 7 Injured

Fire Breaks Out At Howrah Paint Factory, 7 Injured

A major fire broke out in the Howrah district of West Bengal. The cause is yet to be determined.


30 May 2022
Assam Flood: All Rivers Flowing Below Danger Mark, Death Toll Reaches 36

Assam Flood: All Rivers Flowing Below Danger Mark, Death Toll Reaches 36

Though rivers flowed below danger mark on Monday, four new deaths were reported and around 2.9 lakh people still remain affected.


12 May 2022
Several Houses In Kolkata's Bowbazar Evacuated As Cracks Appear Amid Metro Construction

Several Houses In Kolkata's Bowbazar Evacuated As Cracks Appear Amid Metro Construction

A senior Kolkata Metro Railway Corporation Ltd (KMRCL) official said, "Our engineers have reached the spot. They are looking into it. Our first priority is...


05 May 2022
UN: More Than 300 Evacuated From Mariupol

UN: More Than 300 Evacuated From Mariupol

UN says more than 300 civilians from the besieged southeastern city of Mariupol and four other towns have been evacuated to Zaporizhzhia in a second successful...


03 May 2022
Ukraine War: Russia Storms Mariupol Steel Plant Where Hundreds Of Civilians Are Still Stranded

Ukraine War: Russia Storms Mariupol Steel Plant Where Hundreds Of Civilians Are Still Stranded

Hundreds of people are still stranded inside the plant that's being attacked by Russian forces.


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