Disaster Management
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On the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, a landslide and flood claimed 14 lives
14 people were killed on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island by a landslide and flood, authorities said on Saturday.
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Kerala Chief Minister Orders School Closure Amid Heatwave Preparedness
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met on Thursday to discuss the possibility of heat waves in the state as Kerala continues…
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Mock exercises are conducted by Delhi Police and NSG at IGI Airport, Rajiv Chowk Metro Station, and schools
Late on Friday and early on Saturday, the Delhi Police and the National Security Guard (NSG) conducted security exercises at…
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DC meets to develop ways to prevent flooding
Deputy Commissioner Showkat Ahmad Parray met with authorities the day after the Bhakra Canal embankment near Lachkani hamlet began to…
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UAE’s bad weather is back, as several flights are canceled
Dubai: Two weeks after the city-state was struck by historic storms that left it immobile for days, the United Arab…
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Center relaxes rules, but Odisha demands autopsy records for fatalities from sunstroke
The state government nevertheless insists on using the autopsy results to declare sunstroke fatalities, despite the Center’s unambiguous statement that…
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68 new incidents have been reported in the Uttarakhand forest fire; dousing operations are ongoing on a war footing, with 300 bookings made as far
Uttarakhand Forest Fire: Two fire watchers were hurt while attempting to put out the flames on Tuesday, while 68 fresh…
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First, Alappuzha swelters under the possibility of a heatwave
Alappuzha is now in danger of experiencing a heatwave similar to those that have recently affected the districts of Palakkad…
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The Taps and Hope Run Dry in Rajasthan
With her 11-month-old kid nestled on her lap, 33-year-old Ratna gets water from an underground water tank beneath the intense…
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DC mandates that all industrial facilities adhere to fire safety regulations
Jatin Lal, a Deputy Commissioner (DC), gave the Industries Department instructions today to make sure that every industrial facility in…
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