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  Over 100 feared dead by landslide in Papua New Guinea, emergency response underway: Report

  World | May 24, 2024 18:05 IST

  The devastating landslide hit Kaokalam village in Papua New Guinea's Enga province at 3 am (local time) and the death count is expected to be higher. Neighbouring Australia has pledged all assistance to Papua New Guinea in relief and recovery efforts.

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  'Don't regret' not sounding sirens: Maui emergency chief despite wildfires claiming 111 lives

  World | August 17, 2023 23:07 IST

  Maui residents and county officials have said that the sirens could have saved many lives in the wildfires, but Andaya said that they would have driven more people into the fire.

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  Ayodhya verdict: Emergency response centre in Lucknow to monitor social media

  India | November 09, 2019 12:18 IST

  The centre has been set up at "112 headquarters", named after the emergency contact telephone number.

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  29 people missing as ship capsizes in Philippines

  World | September 14, 2014 8:46 IST

  Manila: At least 29 people were missing after a roll-on and roll-off vessel with 84 people on board capsized off central Philippine province of Leyte on Saturday night, the state disaster relief agency said.Among the