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An earthquake of 4.2 magnitude occurred in Srinagar, Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. The officers provided this information.He said there was no report of any loss of life or damage to property.The earthquake occurred in North Kashmir district at 12.26 pm.According to...

Local media reported on Thursday that the fire caused property damage worth approximately 127.9 billion Vietnamese dong (US$5.03 million).According to Xinhua news agency, the report said that the number of fires and deaths has increased compared to 2023. Most of the fires were recorded in...

In Idlib, the army intercepted several suicide drones and engaged "terrorist" groups in the southern countryside. The fighting resulted in significant damage to the groups' equipment and also to the "terrorists", with dozens killed or wounded, Xinhua news agency reported.The Army also foiled...

Shimla: 22 people have lost their lives in rain-related incidents in Himachal Pradesh and the state has suffered a loss of Rs 172 crore in the two weeks since the onset of monsoon on June 27, officials said on Wednesday.He said eight of them drowned, six fell from height, four were struck by...

Shimla: Light rain lashed parts of Himachal Pradesh, resulting in closure of 28 roads, officials said on Wednesday.The State Emergency Operation Center said that in the morning, eight roads remained closed in Mandi, six in Shimla, five in Sirmaur, four in Kangra, three in Kinnaur and two in...

A man's body was recovered from a flooded elevator of a studio apartment building in Nonsan city of South Chungcheong province at about 3.00 a.m. local time (1800 GMT Tuesday), according to the Ministry of the Interior and Security, Xinhua news agency reported.A 70-year-old man was found...

Shimla: Moderate rain continued in parts of Himachal Pradesh, leading to closure of 34 roads, officials said on Tuesday.The State Emergency Operation Center said 18 roads in Shimla, 10 in Mandi, three in Kangra, two in Kullu and one in Kinnaur district were closed till evening.Due to this...

Shimla: Moderate rain continued in parts of Himachal Pradesh, leading to closure of 42 roads, officials said on Tuesday.The State Emergency Operation Center said 18 roads were closed in Shimla, 17 in Mandi, three in Kangra and two each in Kinnaur and Kullu districts.It said 121 transformers...

Houston, At least four people were killed and nearly three million homes and businesses were left without power when powerful Tropical Storm Beryl, bringing damaging winds and flooding, hit Texas early Monday.Beryl paralyzed schools, businesses, offices and financial institutions shortly after...

Shimla: Rain caused landslides in parts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday, forcing authorities to close 32 roads.According to the state emergency operations centre, 32 roads – 19 in Mandi, seven in Shimla, two each in Kullu and Hamirpur, and one each in Kangra and Kinnaur districts – are closed...

Shimla: Rain caused landslides in parts of Himachal Pradesh on Monday, forcing authorities to close more than 70 roads, including a national highway.Shimla-Kinnaur Road (National Highway 5) has been blocked near Nathpa Sliding Point in Kinnaur district, officials said.According to the state...

Light rain was recorded in parts of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, with the regional weather office issuing an alert for low to moderate flood risk in isolated parts of Shimla, Kangra and Chamba districts in the next 24 hours.The weather office has also issued a 'yellow' alert for heavy...

Shimla, Heavy rains lashed parts of Himachal, including Dharamshala and Palampur of Kangra, where rainfall levels crossed the 200 mm mark.According to the emergency operations centre, 62 roads, including 38 in Mandi, 14 in Kullu, five in Shimla, four in Sirmaur and one in Kangra district, are...

Shimla: Torrential rain lashed many parts of Himachal Pradesh, blocking roads and prompting the weather office to issue an alert of more heavy rain, storm and lightning.The weather office in Shimla has issued a 'yellow' alert for heavy rain with thunderstorm and lightning at isolated places on...

Shillong, Meghalaya received 44 per cent excess rainfall in the past one month, causing massive damage to public infrastructure and disrupting people's lives, officials said on Friday.A senior disaster management official said that the state received 117.32 cm rainfall between June 1 and July...

Guwahati, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday reviewed the flood situation in the severely affected Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts of Assam.The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways visited the flooded areas in a boat from Guijan Ghat in Tinsukia district to Mulukgaon in...

Shimla/Mandi, Heavy rains lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh, resulting in closure of 85 roads to vehicular traffic.The Shimla meteorological office on Thursday issued an "orange" alert, warning of heavy to very heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning at isolated places till...

Shimla/Mandi, Heavy rains lashed several parts of Himachal Pradesh, leading to closure of 115 roads for vehicular traffic.The Shimla meteorological office on Thursday issued an orange alert, warning of heavy to very heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning at isolated places until...

Kohima, rain-related incidents have claimed at least five lives and caused widespread damage in Nagaland in the last few days, according to an official statement on Wednesday.Damage to houses, roads, bridges and paddy fields has been reported, according to the statement issued by Johnny...

A disaster management official said that the massive landslide occurred after continuous rain since Monday night.Some family members managed to escape but a couple and their minor child were buried under the debris, the official said. The officer said that the rescue operation is now going on...