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Manipur Flood Situation Improves As Water Level Recedes In Rivers, Human Habitations
The flood situation had largely improved on Saturday in Manipur, which was ravaged for more than five days due to the massive deluge affecting around two lakh people in 348 villages and urban localities in eight districts after the incessant rains
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Uttarakhand On High Alert As Heavy Rain Batters State, 5 Killed
Incessant rains and landslides in Uttarakhand claimed five lives on Sunday and authorities have sounded a red alert as water level was rising in all major rivers, including the Ganga, amid a forecast of more heavy showers in the next two days.
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20 Dead In Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster, Search For 200 People: 10 Points
More than 200 people remain missing a day after flash floods in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. So far, 20 bodies have been recovered. The flash floods were caused by a glacier burst in the upper reaches of the Himalayas. The resulting avalanche and deluge in the in the Alaknanda river system washed away a hydroelectric station and five bridges. An...
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Government Trying To Undertake Ganga-like Rejuvenation Of 5 More Rivers: Official
The government is trying to undertake river rejuvenation programmes on the lines of the Ganga mission in other parts of the country, a top official of the Jal Shakti Ministry said on Tuesday.
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9 Drown In Mahananda Boat Overturn Tragedy In Bihar
The death toll in the incident of boat capsize in Mahananda river bordering West Bengal and Bihar rose to nine today after five more bodies were recovered by rescue teams, police said.
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52 Lakh Affected As Assam Flood Situation Worsens, 20 Dead So Far
The number of people affected by the Assam floods rose to 52 lakh today, with as many as 1.5 lakh being moved to relief centres amid a red alert issued by the government. Five more died today, taking the total number of people killed in the floods to 20, even as the Indian Army was called in to assist in rescue operations.
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Patna Boat Tragedy: 24 Dead, PM Narendra Modi Announces Compensation
Number of dead in Patna boat tragedy rose to 24 after five more bodies were recovered by the rescuers this morning. A boat carrying 40 people capsized in the Ganga river near Patna on Saturday evening, officials said.
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Death Toll Rises to 5 After Japan Flood
The number of people who died in floods which devastated Japan this week reached five Sunday as rescuers continued their search for more than a dozen still missing.
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More Than 3,000 Evacuated As French Floods Toll Reaches Five
The worst flooding in years in southern France has claimed five lives and forced more than 3,000 people to evacuate their homes, officials said Sunday.
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20 Injured as Farmers Clash with Policemen in Mathura
Twenty people, including five policemen, were injured in Mathura today after hundreds of farmers clashed with the police demanding more compensation for their land acquired for building the Gokul Barrage on the Yamuna.
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Odisha Flood Toll Mounts to Nine, Water Level Recedes in Rivers
The toll in Odisha flood today mounted to nine with recovery of five more bodies after water level receded in many places and people started to return to their houses from relief camps.
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Beas River Tragedy: Rescuers Recover Fifth Body
Rescuers this morning recovered the body of one more student, who was among the 24 swept away on Sunday in a sudden surge of water released from a dam in Himachal Pradesh. The body will be sent for post mortem and then back home. Totally, five bodies have been found so far.
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US landslide death toll doubles to eight
Searchers found five more bodies on Sunday in the sludge of a massive landslide in the northwestern state of Washington, bringing the death toll to at least eight from the wall of debris that swept through a small riverside neighborhood.
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Over five million people hit by Bihar floods
There was no let up in the fury of floods in over a dozen Bihar districts Sunday with major swollen rivers, including the Ganga, affecting more than five million people, officials said.
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Cauvery River quarries which are more than five years old ordered to be shut down
Identifying new quarries and allowing sale of manufactured sand are some of the measures on Saturday proposed by the south Indian state Tamil Nadu government to streamline sand mining in the state.
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Manipur Flood Situation Improves As Water Level Recedes In Rivers, Human Habitations
The flood situation had largely improved on Saturday in Manipur, which was ravaged for more than five days due to the massive deluge affecting around two lakh people in 348 villages and urban localities in eight districts after the incessant rains
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Uttarakhand On High Alert As Heavy Rain Batters State, 5 Killed
Incessant rains and landslides in Uttarakhand claimed five lives on Sunday and authorities have sounded a red alert as water level was rising in all major rivers, including the Ganga, amid a forecast of more heavy showers in the next two days.
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20 Dead In Uttarakhand Glacier Disaster, Search For 200 People: 10 Points
More than 200 people remain missing a day after flash floods in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. So far, 20 bodies have been recovered. The flash floods were caused by a glacier burst in the upper reaches of the Himalayas. The resulting avalanche and deluge in the in the Alaknanda river system washed away a hydroelectric station and five bridges. An...
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Government Trying To Undertake Ganga-like Rejuvenation Of 5 More Rivers: Official
The government is trying to undertake river rejuvenation programmes on the lines of the Ganga mission in other parts of the country, a top official of the Jal Shakti Ministry said on Tuesday.
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9 Drown In Mahananda Boat Overturn Tragedy In Bihar
The death toll in the incident of boat capsize in Mahananda river bordering West Bengal and Bihar rose to nine today after five more bodies were recovered by rescue teams, police said.
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52 Lakh Affected As Assam Flood Situation Worsens, 20 Dead So Far
The number of people affected by the Assam floods rose to 52 lakh today, with as many as 1.5 lakh being moved to relief centres amid a red alert issued by the government. Five more died today, taking the total number of people killed in the floods to 20, even as the Indian Army was called in to assist in rescue operations.
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Patna Boat Tragedy: 24 Dead, PM Narendra Modi Announces Compensation
Number of dead in Patna boat tragedy rose to 24 after five more bodies were recovered by the rescuers this morning. A boat carrying 40 people capsized in the Ganga river near Patna on Saturday evening, officials said.
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Death Toll Rises to 5 After Japan Flood
The number of people who died in floods which devastated Japan this week reached five Sunday as rescuers continued their search for more than a dozen still missing.
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More Than 3,000 Evacuated As French Floods Toll Reaches Five
The worst flooding in years in southern France has claimed five lives and forced more than 3,000 people to evacuate their homes, officials said Sunday.
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20 Injured as Farmers Clash with Policemen in Mathura
Twenty people, including five policemen, were injured in Mathura today after hundreds of farmers clashed with the police demanding more compensation for their land acquired for building the Gokul Barrage on the Yamuna.
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Odisha Flood Toll Mounts to Nine, Water Level Recedes in Rivers
The toll in Odisha flood today mounted to nine with recovery of five more bodies after water level receded in many places and people started to return to their houses from relief camps.
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Beas River Tragedy: Rescuers Recover Fifth Body
Rescuers this morning recovered the body of one more student, who was among the 24 swept away on Sunday in a sudden surge of water released from a dam in Himachal Pradesh. The body will be sent for post mortem and then back home. Totally, five bodies have been found so far.
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US landslide death toll doubles to eight
Searchers found five more bodies on Sunday in the sludge of a massive landslide in the northwestern state of Washington, bringing the death toll to at least eight from the wall of debris that swept through a small riverside neighborhood.
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Over five million people hit by Bihar floods
There was no let up in the fury of floods in over a dozen Bihar districts Sunday with major swollen rivers, including the Ganga, affecting more than five million people, officials said.
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Cauvery River quarries which are more than five years old ordered to be shut down
Identifying new quarries and allowing sale of manufactured sand are some of the measures on Saturday proposed by the south Indian state Tamil Nadu government to streamline sand mining in the state.
