The IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in Gujarat in the coming days which may worsen the conditions even more. Meanwhile, the NDRF has kickstarted its rescue and relief operation in the rainfall-affected region.
The body of a 17-year-old girl, who was swept away in a seasonal stream, was recovered in Dehradun, raising the death toll from the recent heavy rains in Uttarakhand to three. CM Pushkar Singh Dhami conducted an aerial survey of the flood-affected Kumaon region.
Assam's flood situation has worsened, impacting over 6.44 lakh people across 19 districts. Multiple agencies are engaged in rescue operations as eight rivers flow above the danger mark.
Many people are still trapped under the debris of an overhead water tank which collapsed on Sunday evening. The District Magistrate has called in the NDRF for fast-paced rescue work. The overhead water tank was constructed three years ago by Jal Nigam under the Gangajal Drinking Water Project.
It has been a long pending demand of the NDRF personnel who were seeking a hike in the Risk and Hardship allowance from the government.
According to the Delhi Fire Services officials, the body of the deceased labourers was recovered on Saturday morning. One of the deceased has been identified as Santosh Kumar Yadav.
This year marks the decennial anniversary of the International Day of Yoga. The first International Day of Yoga was celebrated on June 21, 2015, with the theme "Yoga for Harmony and Peace,". The theme for this year is "Yoga for Self and Society".
After the girl was pulled out of the borewell, she was provided oxygen by the 108 ambulance service team to keep her alive even though her body was showing no movement during the early hours of the rescue operation.
Three women were killed and 14 others injured when a passenger bus lost control and crashed near Ganganani in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, on Tuesday night. The bus was en route from Gangotri Dham to Uttarkashi.
As per officials, the Surya Regional Water Supply Scheme is an initiative of MMRDA, envisioned to provide drinking water to the ever-increasing population in the MMR region.
The authorities across states have made arrangements as a precautionary measure to deal with the effects of cyclone. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Modi, Governor CV Ananda Bose, Kolkata Mayor held review meeting ahead of the landfall. The NDRF teams has also been deployed.
The cyclone centred in Bay of Bengal is moving towards north and would make a landfall by midnight. However, the rainfall has already started in the coastal areas which would intensify in coming hours.
The boat was carrying seven people when it overturned due to strong winds and rain in Pune. NDRF launched a search operation.
The illegal hoarding that stood on a piece of land in possession of the Government Railway Police (GRP) crashed on a petrol pump in Chheda Nagar area on Monday evening. The incident occurred when the city was hit by dust storms and unseasonal rains.
In a daring rescue in Thirumullaivoyal, Avadi, Chennai, quick-thinking residents saved a toddler dangling from a window porch, averting a potential tragedy. Dramatic footage captured the heroic efforts, including the formation of a human pyramid, which led to the child's safe retrieval.
Delhi Minister Atishi said that the borewell surrounding was completely locked when the rescue teams arrived and added that the police are looking into the matter.
Madhya Pradesh: The factory, situated in the Bairagarh locality on the outskirts of Harda town, is approximately 150 km away from the state capital, Bhopal.
Earlier in January, a three-year-old girl who fell into a borewell in Gujarat's Dwarka district died while being taken to the hospital within an hour after her rescue.
Tamil Nadu CM stressed the importance of early allocation of funds to address the damage caused by Cyclone Michaung in Chennai, Chengalpattu, Kanchipuram, and Tiruvallur districts.
Cyclone Michaung: Due to the severe storm, Chennai is also facing acute power cuts across the city. At least 12 people have also lost their lives in various rain-related incidents in and around Chennai.
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