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Uttarakhand, Himachal Search For Cloudburst Survivors, Brace For More Rain
Cloudbursts in the twin Himalayan states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have claimed over a dozen lives since yesterday as rescuers scrambled this morning to search for survivors in the mountains.
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Himachal Factory Fire: Death Count Rises To 5, Efforts To Control Blaze Underway
The deputy commissioner said a magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the incident, and adequate compensation would be given to the kin of the dead and the injured.
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367 Dead In Rain-Related Incidents In Himachal This Monsoon, 281 Roads Blocked
As many as 281 roads, including National Highway 305, were blocked in Himachal Pradesh due to rainfall, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre on Sunday.
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"Death Better Than This": Himachal Landslide Victims After Rain Devastation
Shimla has witnessed several landslides in the past weeks with the toll in rain-related incidents in the district in the past 10 days rising to 26, which include 17 deaths in Summer Hill landslide, five in Fagli and two in Krishna Nagar.
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17 Bodies Recovered From Debris Of Shiv Mandir In Shimla
As many as 17 bodies have been recovered so far after the tragic landslide in the Summer Hill area of the rain-battered Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh on August 14, the official said on Sunday.
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78 Dead In Himachal Due To Rain So Far, Orange Alert Issued For 2 Days
Death toll in rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh in past week rose to 78 on Saturday with recovery of another body from debris of a collapsed temple here, officials said as the local MeT sounded an orange alert for the next two days.
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74 Dead, Rs 10,000 Crore Damage Across Himachal Pradesh Due To Heavy Rain
The death count from the monsoon rains in Himachal Pradesh climbed to 74 on Thursday, as rescue workers pulled out another body from the rubble of a Shiva temple in Shimla while two more were killed in Chamba.
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How Satellites Can Prevent Deaths From Landslides
ISRO is yet to develop a satellite-based Early Warning System (EWS) for landslides like the one that buried 50 people at Kotrupi village in Himachal Pradesh on August 13 or the June 2013 Kedarnath landslide in Uttarakhand that killed 5,700, and many more in the past that have taken a heavy toll of human life.
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Himachal Pradesh Bus Accident: Toll Rises to 25; 17 Still Missing
At least 25 persons today drowned and 17 others went missing after a bus fell into the Gobind Sagar reservoir at Rayian near Bilaspur, 95 km from Shimla.
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Uttarakhand: evacuations in Kedarnath town, thousands still missing
More than 150 people are reported dead so far from the "Himalayan Tsunami" in Uttarakhand, but at least 60,000 remain trapped in different part of the state. Officials say they expect the death toll to be in the thousands. The army says this is its largest rescue and relief operation ever.
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Uttarakhand: hundreds feared killed, choppers can't reach Kedarnath
Though over 150 people are reported dead so far from the "Himalayan Tsunami" in Uttarakhand, officials say they expect the death toll to eventually hit the thousands. Many parts of the state where people are stranded remain inaccessible. 65,000 people are waiting to be rescued.
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Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh battered by rain: death toll rises to 130, more than 70,000 stranded
The killer floods triggered by heavy rain have devastated Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, the two northern states, where at least 130 people have died and more than 70,000 are stranded. Many of those who are stuck were on their way to the famous temple of Kedarnath. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi are expected to...
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Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh rains: Death toll crosses 130
At least 130 people have died in the "killer monsoon" that pulverized the states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh with torrential rain since Saturday night. More than 70,000 pilgrims remain stranded, many of them were en route to the famous temple of Kedarnath.
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Rain batters Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh: Death toll crosses 80
Monsoon rains wreaked fresh havoc in northern India leading to flash floods, cloudbursts and landslips as the toll climbed to 81. Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, the two northern states, have been the worst affected. Thousands of people are stranded. 5000 Army troops are out on rescue missions in parts of Uttarakhand, UP and Haryana. 12 Air Force...
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Himachal bus accident toll rises to 40; government orders probe
The death toll in Wednesday's bus accident on the Kullu-Mandi national highway climbed to 40 on Thursday with the recovery of four more bodies while another four persons succumbed to their injuries.
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Uttarakhand, Himachal Search For Cloudburst Survivors, Brace For More Rain
Cloudbursts in the twin Himalayan states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have claimed over a dozen lives since yesterday as rescuers scrambled this morning to search for survivors in the mountains.
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Himachal Factory Fire: Death Count Rises To 5, Efforts To Control Blaze Underway
The deputy commissioner said a magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the incident, and adequate compensation would be given to the kin of the dead and the injured.
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367 Dead In Rain-Related Incidents In Himachal This Monsoon, 281 Roads Blocked
As many as 281 roads, including National Highway 305, were blocked in Himachal Pradesh due to rainfall, according to the State Emergency Operation Centre on Sunday.
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"Death Better Than This": Himachal Landslide Victims After Rain Devastation
Shimla has witnessed several landslides in the past weeks with the toll in rain-related incidents in the district in the past 10 days rising to 26, which include 17 deaths in Summer Hill landslide, five in Fagli and two in Krishna Nagar.
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17 Bodies Recovered From Debris Of Shiv Mandir In Shimla
As many as 17 bodies have been recovered so far after the tragic landslide in the Summer Hill area of the rain-battered Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh on August 14, the official said on Sunday.
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78 Dead In Himachal Due To Rain So Far, Orange Alert Issued For 2 Days
Death toll in rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh in past week rose to 78 on Saturday with recovery of another body from debris of a collapsed temple here, officials said as the local MeT sounded an orange alert for the next two days.
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74 Dead, Rs 10,000 Crore Damage Across Himachal Pradesh Due To Heavy Rain
The death count from the monsoon rains in Himachal Pradesh climbed to 74 on Thursday, as rescue workers pulled out another body from the rubble of a Shiva temple in Shimla while two more were killed in Chamba.
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How Satellites Can Prevent Deaths From Landslides
ISRO is yet to develop a satellite-based Early Warning System (EWS) for landslides like the one that buried 50 people at Kotrupi village in Himachal Pradesh on August 13 or the June 2013 Kedarnath landslide in Uttarakhand that killed 5,700, and many more in the past that have taken a heavy toll of human life.
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Himachal Pradesh Bus Accident: Toll Rises to 25; 17 Still Missing
At least 25 persons today drowned and 17 others went missing after a bus fell into the Gobind Sagar reservoir at Rayian near Bilaspur, 95 km from Shimla.
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Uttarakhand: evacuations in Kedarnath town, thousands still missing
More than 150 people are reported dead so far from the "Himalayan Tsunami" in Uttarakhand, but at least 60,000 remain trapped in different part of the state. Officials say they expect the death toll to be in the thousands. The army says this is its largest rescue and relief operation ever.
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Uttarakhand: hundreds feared killed, choppers can't reach Kedarnath
Though over 150 people are reported dead so far from the "Himalayan Tsunami" in Uttarakhand, officials say they expect the death toll to eventually hit the thousands. Many parts of the state where people are stranded remain inaccessible. 65,000 people are waiting to be rescued.
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Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh battered by rain: death toll rises to 130, more than 70,000 stranded
The killer floods triggered by heavy rain have devastated Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, the two northern states, where at least 130 people have died and more than 70,000 are stranded. Many of those who are stuck were on their way to the famous temple of Kedarnath. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi are expected to...
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Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh rains: Death toll crosses 130
At least 130 people have died in the "killer monsoon" that pulverized the states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh with torrential rain since Saturday night. More than 70,000 pilgrims remain stranded, many of them were en route to the famous temple of Kedarnath.
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Rain batters Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh: Death toll crosses 80
Monsoon rains wreaked fresh havoc in northern India leading to flash floods, cloudbursts and landslips as the toll climbed to 81. Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh, the two northern states, have been the worst affected. Thousands of people are stranded. 5000 Army troops are out on rescue missions in parts of Uttarakhand, UP and Haryana. 12 Air Force...
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Himachal bus accident toll rises to 40; government orders probe
The death toll in Wednesday's bus accident on the Kullu-Mandi national highway climbed to 40 on Thursday with the recovery of four more bodies while another four persons succumbed to their injuries.
