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Brazil Heron Flies After Rescuers Remove Plastic Cup From Its Throat
A heron took flight in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, stretching its wings and soaring over a river after veterinarians saved it from near-certain death by removing a plastic cup attached to its neck and blocking its throat.
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100 Roads Blocked, Rivers Cross Danger Mark In Uttarakhand After Heavy Rain
Uttarakhand heavy rain: Over 100 roads have been blocked after heavy rain battered Uttarakhand over the last few days.A red alert has been issued in the hil state and majorrivers are flowing over the danger mark.
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Bridge In Bihar's Thakurganj Sinks, Sixth In 10 Days
Another bridge in Bihar went out of commission today, making it the sixth in 10 days. The bridge in Thakurganj block sunk by a feet after the water level of the Bund river increased following heavy rains.
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Watch: Massive Alligator Blocks Plane At Florida Air Force Base, Captured And Released Into River
Pictures and videos shared by MacDill Air Force Base show the alligator appearing to be relaxing under the wheels of a tanker plane at the base.
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38 Killed After Heavy Rains Trigger Landslides, Floods In Nepal
Landslides caused by heavy rain have killed at least one person, and blocked a major highway in Nepal this week, officials said on Tuesday, as the number of deaths from the annual monsoon rains nears 40.
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Flood Washes Away Uttarakhand Bridge, Contact Lost With Border Villages
Floods in Jummagad river in the border area of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand has washed away the bridge built on it, blocking the Indo-Tibet border road there while contact with over a dozen border villages has also been lost.
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"Royal Fish" Gets A Coronation Push: Project Launch To Save The Sturgeon
At the same time, a project is being started to conserve the native sturgeon, a "royal fish," which has almost disappeared in recent decades because of overfishing and blocked migration routes.
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New Designs Of Patna University Admin, Academic Blocks Unveiled On 106th Foundation Day
The foundation day celebration was hosted at the iconic Wheeler Senate House of the university, which was established on this day in 1917 and is located between the banks of the Ganga river and the old Ashok Rajpath.
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Woman Swims To Bank After Husband Pushes Her Into River In UP
A man was arrested after he allegedly pushed his wife from the Yamuna river bridge in Bateshwar in Bah block in Agra, Police said Saturday.
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With Ailing Wife Man Crosses Madhya Pradesh River On Cart Amid Heavy Rain
As heavy rains lashed parts of Madhya Pradesh blocking several roads, a man was forced to cross a river on a bullock cart to take his ailing wife to the hospital.
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5 Doctors Scale Rockslides, Invoke Gods To Vaccinate Himachal Villages
To visit the Indian village of Malana deep in the Himalayas, a COVID-19 vaccination team scrambled over a landslide that blocked the road the day before, scaled a retaining wall and then began a three-hour trek down and up a river valley.
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Video: Himachal Landslide Blocks River, 2,000 Evacuated From 13 Villages
At least 2,000 people were evacuated from 13 villages in Himachal Pradesh's Lahual-Spiti district on Friday, after a landslide blocked the flow of the Chandrabhaga river and led to the formation of a barrier lake that posed a threat to nearby homes.
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Exclusive Pics: Lake Formed At Point Of Uttarakhand Glacier Break
The point at which a glacier broke off in the mountains and crashed into a river before sliding down a valley in Uttarakhand is seen in exclusive visuals from ground zero of the disaster. The visuals show the river Rishiganga has been blocked by the landslide and a lake has formed at the spot in Chamoli, which could cause more damage.
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Farmers Brave Tear Gas, Water Cannons, Push Into Haryana For Delhi March
Thousands of farmers, some armed with sticks and swords, fling barricades into a river, threw bricks at cops and physically pushed vehicles as they were stopped by Haryana on their way to a protest march in Delhi. After a two-hour clash on a bridge in which teargas and water cannons were used, the farmers managed to cross the border into Haryana. H...
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55 Houses Washed Away After Ganga River Bank Erosion In Bengal's Malda
At least 55 houses were washed away due to erosion of the the banks of Ganga river in West Bengal's Malda district, an official said on Monday. A sudden fall in the water level of Ganga caused severe erosion at China Bazar in the district on Sunday, the Block Development Officer said.
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Brazil Heron Flies After Rescuers Remove Plastic Cup From Its Throat
A heron took flight in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, stretching its wings and soaring over a river after veterinarians saved it from near-certain death by removing a plastic cup attached to its neck and blocking its throat.
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100 Roads Blocked, Rivers Cross Danger Mark In Uttarakhand After Heavy Rain
Uttarakhand heavy rain: Over 100 roads have been blocked after heavy rain battered Uttarakhand over the last few days.A red alert has been issued in the hil state and majorrivers are flowing over the danger mark.
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Bridge In Bihar's Thakurganj Sinks, Sixth In 10 Days
Another bridge in Bihar went out of commission today, making it the sixth in 10 days. The bridge in Thakurganj block sunk by a feet after the water level of the Bund river increased following heavy rains.
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Watch: Massive Alligator Blocks Plane At Florida Air Force Base, Captured And Released Into River
Pictures and videos shared by MacDill Air Force Base show the alligator appearing to be relaxing under the wheels of a tanker plane at the base.
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38 Killed After Heavy Rains Trigger Landslides, Floods In Nepal
Landslides caused by heavy rain have killed at least one person, and blocked a major highway in Nepal this week, officials said on Tuesday, as the number of deaths from the annual monsoon rains nears 40.
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Flood Washes Away Uttarakhand Bridge, Contact Lost With Border Villages
Floods in Jummagad river in the border area of Chamoli district of Uttarakhand has washed away the bridge built on it, blocking the Indo-Tibet border road there while contact with over a dozen border villages has also been lost.
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"Royal Fish" Gets A Coronation Push: Project Launch To Save The Sturgeon
At the same time, a project is being started to conserve the native sturgeon, a "royal fish," which has almost disappeared in recent decades because of overfishing and blocked migration routes.
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New Designs Of Patna University Admin, Academic Blocks Unveiled On 106th Foundation Day
The foundation day celebration was hosted at the iconic Wheeler Senate House of the university, which was established on this day in 1917 and is located between the banks of the Ganga river and the old Ashok Rajpath.
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Woman Swims To Bank After Husband Pushes Her Into River In UP
A man was arrested after he allegedly pushed his wife from the Yamuna river bridge in Bateshwar in Bah block in Agra, Police said Saturday.
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With Ailing Wife Man Crosses Madhya Pradesh River On Cart Amid Heavy Rain
As heavy rains lashed parts of Madhya Pradesh blocking several roads, a man was forced to cross a river on a bullock cart to take his ailing wife to the hospital.
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5 Doctors Scale Rockslides, Invoke Gods To Vaccinate Himachal Villages
To visit the Indian village of Malana deep in the Himalayas, a COVID-19 vaccination team scrambled over a landslide that blocked the road the day before, scaled a retaining wall and then began a three-hour trek down and up a river valley.
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Video: Himachal Landslide Blocks River, 2,000 Evacuated From 13 Villages
At least 2,000 people were evacuated from 13 villages in Himachal Pradesh's Lahual-Spiti district on Friday, after a landslide blocked the flow of the Chandrabhaga river and led to the formation of a barrier lake that posed a threat to nearby homes.
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Exclusive Pics: Lake Formed At Point Of Uttarakhand Glacier Break
The point at which a glacier broke off in the mountains and crashed into a river before sliding down a valley in Uttarakhand is seen in exclusive visuals from ground zero of the disaster. The visuals show the river Rishiganga has been blocked by the landslide and a lake has formed at the spot in Chamoli, which could cause more damage.
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Farmers Brave Tear Gas, Water Cannons, Push Into Haryana For Delhi March
Thousands of farmers, some armed with sticks and swords, fling barricades into a river, threw bricks at cops and physically pushed vehicles as they were stopped by Haryana on their way to a protest march in Delhi. After a two-hour clash on a bridge in which teargas and water cannons were used, the farmers managed to cross the border into Haryana. H...
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55 Houses Washed Away After Ganga River Bank Erosion In Bengal's Malda
At least 55 houses were washed away due to erosion of the the banks of Ganga river in West Bengal's Malda district, an official said on Monday. A sudden fall in the water level of Ganga caused severe erosion at China Bazar in the district on Sunday, the Block Development Officer said.
