All posts tagged "Natural disaster"
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1.2KJammu & KashmirKishtwar cloudburst: No trace of 19 missing persons as rescue Op continues for 6th day
Poonch: With rescue operations continuing on Monday for the sixth consecutive day at Honzar village in Kishtwar district, which was devastated by...
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Kerala floods: Report reveals ‘lapses in dam management, builders acquiring eroded land’
A report on Kerala floods by an investigating committee from Jawaharlal Nehru University’s Special Centre for Disaster Research, who collaborated with the National Institute for...
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Indonesia Tsunami-Earthquake: Death toll climbs to 832, authorities prepare for mass burials
The death toll in Indonesia’s Suwalesi island alarmingly climbed to 832, following an earthquake and a Tsunami that crashed the town of...
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Kerala floods: Death toll rises to 357, expert says part of the problem ‘man-made’
The Indian Meterological Department has said that “heavy rainfall” is expected only in Kozhikode, Kannur and Idduki districts over the next four days....
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Deadly dust storm leaves 72 dead, 130 injured in Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan
In a deadly dust storm, which hit the northern and western parts of India on Wednesday has left at least 72 people...
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Iran earthquake: 422 dead, 30,000 homes destroyed
Tehran: Around 422 people have died in the powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake that struck the Iran-Iraq border on Sunday. In the disaster,...
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At least 134 killed in Iran-Iraq border quake, death toll expected to rise
Tehran/Baghdad: An earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale has killed at least 134 people near the Iran-Iraq border. Over thousands are...
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Facebook rolls out disaster maps to help communities recover and rebuild faster
In a bid to help communities recover and rebuild faster in the aftermath of natural disasters in India, Facebook on Thursday introduced...
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2.8KMemory
The day Jhelum, the poet’s muse, went loose…
Feeling the 2014 deluge of Kashmir a thousand miles away Doha (Qatar): The river, which has always been an inspiration to...
