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The Latest Breaking News from National Disaster Management Authority

'Disaster risk coverage is a must for all': Dr PK Mishra

Dr Mishra was delivering a keynote address at NDMA Workshop on “Why Disaster Risk Insurance Matters – Key Concepts and Benefits”. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Sep 21, 2024

Morning Digest | Uttarakhand tunnel ordeal ends, all 41 trapped workers rescued; Supreme Court panel submits report on Manipur victims, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on November 26, 2023

The Hindu · Nov 29, 2023

Rat-hole miners’ talent, experience come in handy in rescue of 41 trapped workers at Silkyara

Rat-hole miners' talent & experience used to rescue 41 trapped in Silkyara tunnel. NDMA member said their capability was used despite ban on coal mining using the technique. 12 experts from Delhi, Jhansi & other parts of country deployed technique horizontally in collapsed part.

The Hindu · Nov 28, 2023

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"Near breakthrough; 2 metres drilling still left": NDMA official on Uttarkashi Tunnel rescue ops

National Disaster Management Authority Member, Lt General (Rtd) Syed Ata Hasnain on Tuesday said that the rescue workers, who have been tirelessly working day and night to rescue the 41 trapped workers for the last 17 days, were near a breakthrough, "but not quite there". Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Nov 28, 2023

3 million children may miss a semester in flood-hit Pakistan

Pakistani officials say almost 3 million children in flood-hit areas may miss at least one semester because of damage the disaster has inflicted on schools

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

Pakistan’s Armed Forces Rescue 2,000 Marooned by Catastrophic Floods

Pakistan's armed forces have rescued a further 2,000 people stranded by rising floodwaters, they said on Friday, in a disaster blamed on climate change that has swamped about a third of the South Asian nation and is still growing. Record monsoon rains and melting glaciers in northern mountains brought floods…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 2, 2022

Pakistan declares national emergency as flood toll nears 1,000

At least 937 people have died and 33 million ‘badly affected’ as Pakistan struggles to cope with devastating floods.

Al Jazeera · Aug 26, 2022

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Pakistan floods kill 777 over two months, with more than 300,000 people displaced

Rescuers, helped by troops, are racing against time to evacuate thousands of marooned people, according to the National Disaster Management Authority, with 1.8 million people affected, of which 317,678 were living in relief camps.

ABC News · Aug 22, 2022

Telangana rains: Marri Shashidhar Reddy ridicules K Chandrasekhar Rao’s ‘foreign hand’ theory, churns out stats

HYDERABAD: National Disaster Management Authority former vice-chairman Marri Shashidhar Reddy on Monday said no one was ready to buy the unbelievable theory of foreign conspiracy in cloudbursts. He was referring to recent remarks made by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao.

The Times of India · Jul 19, 2022

How an Indian city saved 1000 lives a year

Community outreach and a roofing program have saved thousands of lives in an Indian initiative.

360info · Jul 18, 2022

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