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SC issues grim warning amid ecological imbalance in Himachal: 'May soon vanish in thin air'
India | Aug 02, 2025, 11:27 AM ISTRecent monsoon rains have caused massive destruction in Himachal Pradesh. More than 100 people have so far died in rain-related incidents and road accidents. Cloudburst incidents have also become common across the state.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Ramban SDM Rajendra Singh, son killed in landslide in Udhampur
India | Aug 02, 2025, 12:03 AM ISTThe accident occurred earlier in the day when Rajendra Singh and his family were travelling in a Bolero vehicle from Dharmari in Udhampur district to their native village, Pattiyaan.
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Uttarakhand: Centre approves Rs 125 crore landslide mitigation project
India | Aug 01, 2025, 04:19 PM ISTThe state has been witnessing major landslides and destruction during monsoons, causing loss of lives, infrastructure damage, and disruption to daily life.
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Traffic jams on Mangaluru-Bengaluru highway witnessed after landslide, several vehicles stranded
Karnataka | Jul 28, 2025, 12:09 PM ISTAccording to police, all heavy-tonnage vehicles have been diverted via available state highways, and smaller vehicles through major district roads. This arrangement has minimised the time taken by the travellers between Bengaluru and Mangaluru, taking the inner roads.
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Kedarnath Yatra disrupted after landslide in Sonprayag; SDRF rescues 100 pilgrims | Video
India | Jul 26, 2025, 12:17 PM ISTLabourers from the Public Works Department (PWD) are working on creating an alternative route to restore movement for the affected pilgrims. The SDRF continues to remain on high alert and is actively engaged in monitoring and relief efforts in the area.
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Landslide hits Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra route in J-K's Katra: One dead, nine injured | Video
Jammu and Kashmir | Jul 21, 2025, 01:49 PM ISTAccording to the information received, suddenly large stones and debris fell from the mountain in the Banganga area located on the old Yatra route from Katra to Bhawan, causing panic among the passengers. During this, many devotees got trapped and some are reported to be injured.
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Nepal flood: 11 highways blocked due to landslides, heavy rains predicted, Govt issues advisory
World | Jul 21, 2025, 08:40 AM ISTThe Home Ministry officials have warned people near major rivers to be careful and follow caution in view of the severe weather predictions as the weather system, which will be active from eastern Nepal, then move towards western Nepal.
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Video: Former Himachal CM Jairam Thakur narrowly escapes landslide amid heavy rains in Mandi
India | Jul 13, 2025, 04:17 PM ISTJairam Thakur, displaying a quick presence of mind, exited the vehicle moments before it was hit and moved to safety. The sudden rockfall caused panic in the area, but the former CM escaped unhurt.
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Monsoon horror in Himachal: Over 75 killed, several missing as cloudbursts, landslides wreak havoc
India | Jul 07, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTThe Met Office has also issued an "orange" alert for heavy to very heavy rains in three to 10 districts for Monday and Tuesday, and warned of the possibility of landslides and flash floods.
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Weather updates: Monsoon covers India, bringing torrential rains and devastation in parts of nation
India | Jun 29, 2025, 06:52 PM ISTIndia Meteorological Dept has issued a red alert for intense rainfall across several districts of Uttarakhand, including Dehradun, Uttarkashi, Tehri, Haridwar, and Nainital, for June 29 and 30. Meanwhile, in Himachal, where the monsoon set in on June 20, heavy rains have led to death of 17 people.
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Landslide hits Yamunotri route in Uttarakhand, one killed, three feared trapped; rescue ops underway
India | Jun 23, 2025, 11:49 PM ISTThe incident has prompted an urgent response from local authorities, who have launched a rescue operation to locate and safely extract those believed to be stuck. As per officials, rescue teams are working tirelessly amid challenging terrain to clear the rubble.
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Himachal rains: Landslides reported at many places, road-clearing ops underway, IMD issues alert
India | Jun 20, 2025, 03:37 PM ISTThe MeT centre has cautioned that heavy rains in the mid and lower hills can trigger landslides and mudslides in vulnerable areas, cause water logging in low-lying areas, and partial damage to vulnerable structures, besides skidding of vehicles due to slippery roads and low visibility.
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Kedarnath: One dead as landslide hits trek route, 'yatra' suspended from Sonprayag
India | Jun 15, 2025, 09:38 PM ISTKedarnath: Rudraprayag Police have urged all pilgrims heading toward Kedarnath Dham to stay put at nearby hotels or safe shelters until the trekking route is deemed safe. Meanwhile, police teams are escorting stranded devotees down from landslide-hit area near Jangalchatti to ensure their safety.
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Greenland's 650-foot mega-tsunami lasted for nine days: Here's what caused the wave
World | Jun 08, 2025, 07:47 AM ISTThe sudden impact triggered a mega‑tsunami, with waves reaching nearly 200 m (650 ft), that reverberated within the Fjord's steep walls for an astonishing nine days.
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3 soldiers dead, 6 missing as landslide hits army camp in Sikkim, rescue underway
Sikkim | Jun 02, 2025, 03:04 PM ISTA landslide triggered by heavy rainfall struck a military camp in Chhaten, Sikkim, killing three and leaving six security personnel missing. The incident occurred around 7 pm on Sunday.
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Assam Floods: Toll reaches 10, over 4 lakh affected; Amit Shah talks to CM as rescue efforts ramp up
Assam | Jun 01, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTFloods and landslides in Assam have claimed 10 lives, affected over 4 lakh people, and caused widespread damage, as rescue efforts continue amid heavy rainfall and river flooding.
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Severe rainfall strands over 1,200 tourists in North Sikkim, rescue efforts delayed by landslides
Sikkim | Jun 01, 2025, 08:59 PM ISTSevere rainfall and landslides have stranded over 1,200 tourists in North Sikkim, disrupting evacuation efforts and damaging key infrastructure, with ongoing challenges due to rising river levels and damaged bridges.
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Rain havoc in Northeast: 25 dead as landslides, flash floods hit Assam, Arunachal and other regions
India | Jun 01, 2025, 11:13 AM ISTThe worst-hit states include Mizoram, Assam, Manipur, Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh, where roads have been washed away, homes flattened, and many rendered homeless.
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Karnataka house collapse: Two dead due to landslide in Dakshina Kannada district
Karnataka | May 31, 2025, 08:03 AM ISTKarnataka house collapse: The landslide occurred following intense rainfall in the region, leading to structural damage to the house and trapping its occupants.
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Swiss village buried as glacier collapse triggers massive landslide, scary videos show devastation
World | May 29, 2025, 11:42 PM ISTA catastrophic landslide triggered by the collapse of Switzerland's Birch Glacier has buried nearly 90% of the Alpine village of Blatten in Valais canton. The village had been evacuated earlier in May due to visible cracks in the glacier. One man remains missing, while no deaths have been reported.