Andhra Pradesh: 2 killed, 9 injured as fire breaks out in sugar unit
India | August 19, 2022 18:22 ISTAndhra Pradesh news: One worker was killed on the spot, another succumbed in the hospital, officials said.
Andhra Pradesh news: One worker was killed on the spot, another succumbed in the hospital, officials said.
Odisha flood situation: The flood has been triggered by heavy rainfall in the catchment areas due to the week-long low pressure and depression, the officials said.
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According to the Taliban, the cart bombing happened in western Kabul, in the Sar-e Karez area. Initial reports said two people were killed but the casualty toll swiftly rose as the wounded were taken to local hospitals.
Thailand fire incident: Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-Ocha urged that business operators and officials ensure that safety measures are in place for entertainment venues nationwide, especially in areas with large numbers of tourists arriving after measures to control the coronavirus were eased.
Delhi building collapse: The family members of the deceased accused the owner of not taking any preventive measures to repair the house despite several complaints made to him in the past.
The ASDMA bulletin said 8,88,177 people continue to be impacted by the deluge, with the Cachar district being the worst hit as more than 5.63 lakh people are in distress.
The four wounded people were taken hospitals, police said. The victims were not immediately identified.
Cachar is the worst-hit district with nearly 10.2 lakh people still suffering, followed by Nagaon (3.76 lakh) and Morigaon (1.76 lakh). Till Saturday, over 22.17 lakh people were affected by the deluge across 24 districts in the state.
Most of the rivers are maintaining a receding trend though the Brahmaputra, Kopili, Disang, Buridihing and the Barak are flowing above the danger mark at several places.
Three fresh fatalities were recorded in Darrang, two in Nagaon – police personnel who got washed away while trying to rescue marooned people – and one each in Cachar, Dibrugarh, Hailakandi, Hojai, Kamrup and Lakhimpur.
The official informed that they received a PCR call at 5.19 p.m. regarding the falling off a roof at Firni road, Mundka.
The explosion caused a minor fire in the house gutting the air-conditioning machine and some household articles.
Rescuers and heavy equipment, including backhoes, arrived in the landslide-hit villages in Baybay. Its mayor, Jose Carlos Cari, said the weather cleared Wednesday, allowing the search and rescue work to go full force.
The car was completely damaged due to the impact of the collision. Two wheels of the truck also came off after the accident, which took place on Nandgaonpeth-Devalgaon ring road, police said.
More than 100 staff deployed in fire fighting operation, it will be brought under control, informed Deputy Chief Fire Officer of New Delhi Zone Dr Sanjay Tomar.
The Chinese Army suffered 35 casualties during the violent clash with the Indian military in eastern Ladakh's Galwan Valley, official sources said on Wednesday quoting US intelligence reports.
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The 6.9-magnitude earthquake hit the island on last Sunday and was followed by 451 aftershocks, including strong ones with 5.9 magnitude earlier this week.
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