Tag: landslides
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Kejriwal calls for emergency meet over rising water level in Yamuna; flood alert issued in Delhi, other states
Meanwhile, Himachal Pradesh received the highest ever rainfall for a 24-hour period on Sunday, killing at least 24 people, since records began almost 70 years ago.
August 19, 2019 -
Kerala floods: 72 dead, 58 missing; Rahul Gandhi in Wayanad, to visit relief camps
The Cochin International Airport that was closed a few days back, was also opened for service Sunday afternoon when the first flight landed.
August 12, 2019 -
Heavy rains, floods disrupt lives across 4 states; 42 dead in Kerala, dozens missing after landslides
The Indian Army said it has rescued around 6000 people and more than 15000 have been evacuated from flood-affected areas in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu till late Friday.
August 10, 2019 -
Over 20 dead as heavy rains lash Kerala, trigger landslides, floods; schools shut, Cochin airport closed
In 2018, Kerala braved the worst floods in nearly a century that left some 370 people dead, more than a million people homeless and caused widespread destruction.
August 9, 2019 -
29 killed in landslide in China, many reported missing
In August 2017 at least 30 people were killed in two separate landslides in the same rural province of Guizhou.
July 28, 2019 -
Heavy rains lash Kerala; red alert in 3 districts, landslides, flooding reported
Meanwhile, one shutter of Kallarkutty Dam situated in Idukki district has been opened following heavy rains in the catchment area.
July 20, 2019 -
Toll in Nepal floods, landslides reach 43
The country is receiving more rainfall in a short duration of time, an abnormal phenomenon that is slowly becoming a new normal, the data added.
July 14, 2019 -
Multiple landslides hit Kurseong subdivision
Several other link roads have also been affected and partially damaged in the overnight rains, it is learnt. However, light vehicles are still plying on some link roads within the sub-division area.
July 10, 2019 -
Mystery stone horses decaying in Pir-Panjal area of Jammu
Gool in the lap of the Pir Panjal mountain range is not famous only for these sculptures but the area has seen worst type of terrorism as this was the infiltration route to the valley and other areas of Jammu.
July 1, 2019 -
4 dead, 10 missing, hundreds stranded in J-K after season’s heaviest snowfall
Availability of essential commodities including food items and petroleum products has been hit by continued closure of the strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway.
February 8, 2019 -
10 missing after avalanche hits Jammu-Srinagar highway
According to police sources, the avalanche hit a police post near the Jawahar Tunnel on Thursday evening.
February 8, 2019 -
Heavy snow in J-K, roads closed, flights cancelled; prices of essentials skyrocket
The strategic Jammu-Srinagar highway remained closed for a second consecutive day due to the fresh snowfall in Bannihal sector and landslides in Ramsoo-Ramban.
February 7, 2019 -
Jammu-Srinagar highway closed, flights cancelled after fresh snowfall, landslides
The Srinagar airport announced cancellation of GoAir flights 128/129 between Srinagar and Delhi, IndiGo 6E 2554, 6E 576 and 6E 653 and AirAsia I5-716
January 31, 2019 -
Govt mulls having resident engineer for all major complexes: Jai Ram
He was speaking after launching the Facebook and Twitter for Quality Control Cell of the Chief Minister’s Office here on Wednesday.
September 20, 2018 -
Monsoons claimed 264 lives in HP this year
Disclosing this at a meeting to review the Monsoon related losses from 1 July to 17 September in 2018, CM said as many as 33 cloudbursts and 391 landslides took place in the state, which resulted in huge losses in Himachal.
September 19, 2018 -
Landslides affect traffic movement in Sikkim, Bengal
"Work is going on to clear the road and the damaged stretches need to be rebuilt. It will take two days to resume vehicle movement," an official said.
September 15, 2018 -
Jai Ram Thakur orders prompt repair of roads damaged by rains
He was presiding over the review meeting regarding repair, maintenance and restoration of rain damages on national highways, on Friday.
September 15, 2018