Flood Deaths
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Deadly typhoon Yagi kills over 500 in Southeast Asia, maximum casualties in Myanmar and Vietnam
World | Sep 17, 2024, 07:37 PM ISTTyphoon Yagi and its subsequent floods and landslides have killed over 500 people overall, with 38 others missing and nearly 2,000 people injured. Vietnam has been reeling from the impacts of Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm to hit Asia this year, which made landfall in its northeastern coast.
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Libya: Derna's deadly flood death count soars to 11,300, Mayor claims 18,000 to 20,000 people died
World | Sep 15, 2023, 04:45 PM ISTThe flooding swept away entire families in Derna on Sunday night and exposed vulnerabilities in the oil-rich country that has been mired in conflict since a 2011 uprising that toppled long-ruling dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
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Libya: Derna Mayor estimates 18,000 to 20,000 people died in Tsunami-like flood I Horrific VIDEO
World | Sep 14, 2023, 04:22 PM ISTThe deluge swept away entire families on Sunday night and exposed vulnerabilities in the oil-rich country that has been mired in conflict since its 2011 uprising. H
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Himachal Pradesh declared as 'natural calamity affected area' by state government
India | Aug 19, 2023, 12:00 AM ISTHeavy rains have wreaked havoc in Himachal Pradesh, with 75 people killed in landslides in different districts, including Shimla.
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Assam flood: Death toll reaches 63; over 31 lakh people affected across 32 districts
India | Jun 19, 2022, 11:56 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi called up Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to take stock of the situation. The CM also visited a few relief camps sheltering affected people in Kamrup and Darrang districts.
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Maharashtra Rains: Death toll in flood-hit Raigad reaches 47
India | Jul 24, 2021, 04:21 PM ISTA total of 47 persons have died in the Raigad district in the Konkan region in rain-related incidents. The official toll at Taliye village is 37, while the remaining 10 deaths are from two separate incidents of landslide in the same district.
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Floods wreak havoc in Bihar, death toll reaches 102
India | Jul 22, 2019, 04:34 PM ISTFloods continue to ravage 12 districts in Bihar in which 102 people have lost their lives so far and nearly 72 lakh people have been affected. In Muzaffarpur, Darbhanga and many other areas, people have taken shelter on roads.
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Pakistan condoles loss of lives in J-K; offers help to India
World | Sep 07, 2014, 09:31 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan today condoled the loss of lives in Jammu and Kashmir and offered help to India in whatever way possible to mitigate the suffering of the people affected by the floods in the state.Prime
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150 villages flood hit in Meghalaya
India | Aug 25, 2014, 11:03 PM ISTShillong: Meghalaya government today ordered gratuitous relief to nearly 150 villages in the plain belts of West Garo Hills district after the back flow of the Brahmaputra caused flooding in at least two blocks displacing
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UP flood toll at 28; more than 1,000 villages hit
India | Aug 17, 2014, 08:31 PM ISTLucknow: Twenty-eight persons have died so far in Uttar Pradesh in floods which have hit the state with several rivers flowing above the danger mark and posing a threat to more than 1,000 villages in