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SS Rajamouli's Son SS Karthikeya Experiences Earthquake In Japan: "The Ground Started To Move"
The “emergency alert” on Karthikeya’s smart watch read, “Earthquake Early Warning: Strong shaking is expected soon. Stay calm and seek shelter nearby (Japan Meteorological Agency).”
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Cyclone Biparjoy: Action Plan In Place To Tackle Health Emergencies, Says Minister
With cyclone 'Biparjoy' barrelling towards Kutch district in Gujarat, shelter homes are being set up with arrangements for rations and meals while an action plan is being put in place to tackle medical and health emergencies,
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New York's Historic Roosevelt Hotel Turns Into Migrant Shelter Home As Thousands Seek Asylum
Not just Roosevelt, many other hotels are also being transformed into emergency shelters, many of them in prime locations.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan, Residents Told To Shelter
Japan's government warned residents of Miyagi, Yamagata and Niigata prefectures to seek shelter indoors after North Korea's missile launch, according to J-Alert Emergency Broadcasting System issued on Thursday.
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Tracing The Imploding Sri Lanka Crisis In 10 Points
Sri Lanka's ex Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his family have taken shelter at a naval base as lethal protests continue amid the country's worst ever economic crisis. Public Emergency was imposed for the second time in less than six weeks.
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"Damaging Winds" Likely As Hurricane Delta Heads Towards US After Mexico
Hurricane Delta regained strength as it headed towards the United States early Thursday after lashing Mexico's Caribbean coast, where some tourists complained about conditions in crowded emergency shelters during a pandemic.
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Nearly 2,000 Evacuated, One Missing As Scary Cyclone Hits Fiji
Nearly 2,000 people took refuge in emergency shelters and one man was missing after being swept away in floodwaters as Tropical Cyclone Sarai pounded Fiji on Saturday causing widespread damage.
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Security Scare Briefly Locks Down US Nuclear Weapons Facility
Employees at the United States' primary nuclear weapons facility were briefly told to "shelter in place" Tuesday, when a suspicious vehicle in a parking lot triggered an emergency response.
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"Disturbing Facts": Top Court On CBI Probe Into Bihar Shelter Home Case
The Supreme Court on Thursday termed "very disturbing" the facts emerging from CBI's probe into the Muzzafarpur shelter home case and asked the Bihar Police to probe the alleged recovery of cartridges from former state minister Manju Verma and her husband.
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Water Recedes In Kerala, Concerns About Disease Emerge: 10 Points
Rain eased this morning and the flood water started receding from some areas of Kerala. The red alert that was in place for days, was withdrawn and the met office said rainfall will decrease further over the next five days. Rescue efforts continued round-the-clock as thousands remained marooned on rooftops. At least 164 people died since August 8 i...
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PM Modi Silent On Atrocities On Women, Such Incidents Didn't Happen In 3,000 Years: Rahul Gandhi
Congress president Rahul Gandhi today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on women's safety and questioned what he called his silence on the emerging horror of girls in some shelter homes in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh being raped and exploited.
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"No Discrimination": Raghubar Das On Probe In Ranchi Baby-Selling Scandal
After reports of child trafficking from the Ranchi branch of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity emerged last month, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das had directed the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights to investigate all such centres and shelter homes by August 15.
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Philippines Prepares For Three-Month-Long Volcano Emergency
The Philippines is bracing for a possible three-month-long emergency in areas around an erupting volcano, which has already displaced more than 81,000 and caused overcrowding at temporary shelters, the country's disaster agency said on Friday.
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No Ballistic Missile Threat To Hawaii: Officials After False Alarm
Social media ignited Saturday after apparent screenshots of cell phone emergency alerts warning of a "ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii" began circulating, which US officials quickly dismissed as "false."
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Architects Seek Plastic Bottles To Build Shelters For Mexico Quake Homeless
Tens of thousands of empty plastic bottles could be filled with rubble and earth to build quake-resistant emergency shelters for people made homeless in Mexico's recent tremors, said architects who are urging people to donate bottles.
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SS Rajamouli's Son SS Karthikeya Experiences Earthquake In Japan: "The Ground Started To Move"
The “emergency alert” on Karthikeya’s smart watch read, “Earthquake Early Warning: Strong shaking is expected soon. Stay calm and seek shelter nearby (Japan Meteorological Agency).”
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Cyclone Biparjoy: Action Plan In Place To Tackle Health Emergencies, Says Minister
With cyclone 'Biparjoy' barrelling towards Kutch district in Gujarat, shelter homes are being set up with arrangements for rations and meals while an action plan is being put in place to tackle medical and health emergencies,
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New York's Historic Roosevelt Hotel Turns Into Migrant Shelter Home As Thousands Seek Asylum
Not just Roosevelt, many other hotels are also being transformed into emergency shelters, many of them in prime locations.
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North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Over Japan, Residents Told To Shelter
Japan's government warned residents of Miyagi, Yamagata and Niigata prefectures to seek shelter indoors after North Korea's missile launch, according to J-Alert Emergency Broadcasting System issued on Thursday.
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Tracing The Imploding Sri Lanka Crisis In 10 Points
Sri Lanka's ex Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his family have taken shelter at a naval base as lethal protests continue amid the country's worst ever economic crisis. Public Emergency was imposed for the second time in less than six weeks.
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"Damaging Winds" Likely As Hurricane Delta Heads Towards US After Mexico
Hurricane Delta regained strength as it headed towards the United States early Thursday after lashing Mexico's Caribbean coast, where some tourists complained about conditions in crowded emergency shelters during a pandemic.
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Nearly 2,000 Evacuated, One Missing As Scary Cyclone Hits Fiji
Nearly 2,000 people took refuge in emergency shelters and one man was missing after being swept away in floodwaters as Tropical Cyclone Sarai pounded Fiji on Saturday causing widespread damage.
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Security Scare Briefly Locks Down US Nuclear Weapons Facility
Employees at the United States' primary nuclear weapons facility were briefly told to "shelter in place" Tuesday, when a suspicious vehicle in a parking lot triggered an emergency response.
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"Disturbing Facts": Top Court On CBI Probe Into Bihar Shelter Home Case
The Supreme Court on Thursday termed "very disturbing" the facts emerging from CBI's probe into the Muzzafarpur shelter home case and asked the Bihar Police to probe the alleged recovery of cartridges from former state minister Manju Verma and her husband.
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Water Recedes In Kerala, Concerns About Disease Emerge: 10 Points
Rain eased this morning and the flood water started receding from some areas of Kerala. The red alert that was in place for days, was withdrawn and the met office said rainfall will decrease further over the next five days. Rescue efforts continued round-the-clock as thousands remained marooned on rooftops. At least 164 people died since August 8 i...
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PM Modi Silent On Atrocities On Women, Such Incidents Didn't Happen In 3,000 Years: Rahul Gandhi
Congress president Rahul Gandhi today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on women's safety and questioned what he called his silence on the emerging horror of girls in some shelter homes in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh being raped and exploited.
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"No Discrimination": Raghubar Das On Probe In Ranchi Baby-Selling Scandal
After reports of child trafficking from the Ranchi branch of Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity emerged last month, Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das had directed the State Commission for Protection of Child Rights to investigate all such centres and shelter homes by August 15.
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Philippines Prepares For Three-Month-Long Volcano Emergency
The Philippines is bracing for a possible three-month-long emergency in areas around an erupting volcano, which has already displaced more than 81,000 and caused overcrowding at temporary shelters, the country's disaster agency said on Friday.
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No Ballistic Missile Threat To Hawaii: Officials After False Alarm
Social media ignited Saturday after apparent screenshots of cell phone emergency alerts warning of a "ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii" began circulating, which US officials quickly dismissed as "false."
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Architects Seek Plastic Bottles To Build Shelters For Mexico Quake Homeless
Tens of thousands of empty plastic bottles could be filled with rubble and earth to build quake-resistant emergency shelters for people made homeless in Mexico's recent tremors, said architects who are urging people to donate bottles.
