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SDRF, NDRF teams positioned at ghats along Krishna during Dasara Utsavams

The A.P. State Disaster Response Force (APSDRF) and the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) 10th Battalion teams were positioned on the ghats as a precautionary measure during the Dasara Sarannavarathri Utsavams.

The Hindu

Uttarakhand: 3 killed as vehicle plunges into ditch, rescue personnel retrieve trapped bodies

Personnel of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team on Saturday retrieved three bodies from inside a vehicle that crashed in the Chakrata area of Uttarakhand State on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand: 7 people killed after bus crashes into ditch in Nainital

At least 7 killed, 28 rescued after bus crashes into ditch in Nainital. SDRF, NDRF, police, & other rescue units join forces for rescue op. Injured taken to hospital for treatment.

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Officials told to conduct joint survey to assess crop loss due to scanty rainfall in Kalaburagi district

DC Fauzia Tarannum directs Agri & Revenue depts to conduct joint survey to assess crop loss due to scanty rainfall in Kalaburagi district. All 11 taluks declared drought-hit. Officials asked to follow NDRF & SDRF guidelines. Farmers to register complaints for insurance on Ph: 1800 200 5142.

The Hindu

Fadnavis visits flood-hit Nagpur, promises better infrastructure to prevent rain damage in future

Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis visits flood-hit Nagpur, says damage could have been minimised had older structures been repaired. He inspected the rain-hit areas, interacted with citizens, and promised to repair infrastructure to prevent similar occurrences in future.

The Hindu

Gujarat announces package for farmers hit by floods

Gujarat announces relief package for farmers hit by floods; Congress and AAP allege ‘man-made calamity’. Government provides special relief to farmers with 33%+ crop loss, incl. ₹8,500/hectare for non-irrigated crops & ₹1,02,500/hectare for uprooted/fallen perennial horticultural crops. Congress demands package for property/house damage and SIT probe.

The Hindu

Himachal Pradesh: National Highway-5 opens 9 days after landslide hit Kinnaur

National Highway-5 which was blocked on September 8, due to a heavy landslide near Nigulsari in the Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh has been opened for vehicular movement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SDRF team rescues 8 persons, about 300 sheep stuck on island of Moran river in MP’s Narmadapuram

State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team rescued eight persons, about 300 sheep and six camels stranded on the island of Moran river due to excessive rainfall in Madhya Pradesh’s Narmadapuram district. Read further on Dynamite News:

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A day after Bihar boat accident, four more bodies found as search continues

Divers and NDRF and SDRF personnel are continuing the search for nine others - including two young boys and three teenage girls - who are still missing.

The Hindu

NDRF imparts training to APSDRF personnel on rescue techniques during calamities

NDRF 10th Battalion imparting training to APSDRF on life-saving techniques during calamities. 40 personnel from across State undergoing ToT programme. Training focusses on operating equipment, rescuing victims, CPR awareness, saving lives in canals/rivers, rescuing during earthquakes/landslides. SDRF personnel seen climbing tower, operating cutters, learning CPR. Trainers to train remaining force…

The Hindu

Uttarakhand: 1 dead, 4 feared to be trapped under debris after landslide at camp in Pauri

Rescue teams faced immense difficulties in reaching the spot due to torrential rains and debris blocking the way at various places. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Uttarakhand heavy rains: CM Dhami holds review meeting, directs officials to ensure effective action

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday held a high-level meeting with officials at his residence in Dehradun regarding the situation arising out of the disaster caused by heavy rains in several districts of states. Read further on Dynamite News.

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Uttarakhand: Due to heavy rain several houses submerged in water in Rudrapur; Rescue operation underway

Heavy rains caused severe waterlogging in the Dhalwala and Khara areas of Rishikesh on Wednesday night. Read further on Dynamite News.

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Uttarakhand: Two toddlar killed after wall Fall down in Maroda village due to heavy rainfall

In this regard, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) said that the wall behind the house broke due to rains in the night in village Maroda, Tehsil Dhanaulti in which two children got buried. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Red alert for Karnataka coast on Tuesday; 3 drowning deaths in Udupi

MANGALURU: With western ghats receiving copious rainfall in the last 24 hours, the water levels in Dakshina Kannada rivers are nearing danger level posing danger to people living on the riverbanks.

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Officials remain alert as flood threat continues in the Godavari

Villagers in Eluru & Konaseema districts panic as floods continue. Officials on alert in West Godavari, water level at Bhadrachalam 43ft, Polavaram 11.6m, SAC barrage 10.5ft. CWC warns of further rise due to upstream projects, rains & overflowing streams. Teams from Revenue, Fire, NDRF, SDRF, Medical & Transport monitoring situation.…

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Uttarakhand: Arakot-Himachal Pradesh Road blocked due to landslide

Incessant rainfall triggered a landslide near Arakot market and blocked the Arakot-Himachal Pradesh Road in the region. Read further on dynamite News:

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284 people rescued so far from 42 disaster-affected places in Uttarakhand: SDRF

Amid the devastating rainfall in Uttarakhand, State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has rescued over 280 people from 42 affected places across the state so far this month. Read further on Dynamite News:

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NDRF deploys 18 teams in four States to tackle cyclone, flood emergencies

NDRF 10th Battalion ready to tackle emergency situations arising from rains/floods. Teams deployed w/ necessary equipment. Coordinating w/ IMD, APSDMA, SDRF & district officers. Women force trained to shift flood victims & provide rehabilitation. Control room set up.

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Devotee's health deteriorates in Rudraprayag, SDRF takes him to hospital

A man who fell ill in Rudraprayag was shifted to a hospital by the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) team. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Biker falls into 200-metre-deep gorge in Rudraprayag; rescued by SDRF

Officials said that as soon as they got to know about the person on a bike falling into a gorge in the area, they sprung into action, launched an operation, and rescued him

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Uttarakhand: Biker rescued after falling into 200-meter-deep gorge in Rudraprayag

SDRF officials said that as soon as they got to know about the person on a bike falling into a gorge in the area, they sprung into action. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Himachal: Kangra Police rescues 39 people stranded due to heavy rainfall

Kangra Police and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) rescued 39 people stranded at two different places due to heavy rains on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Times of India

50,000 people evacuated as Cyclone Biparjoy approaches Gujarat coast

Cyclone Biparjoy is set to make landfall near Jakhau port in Kutch district on Thursday evening as a very severe cyclonic storm with wind speed ranging from 125-135 kmph, gusting to 145 kmph from morning to evening on Thursday.

The Times of India

Boy trapped in bridge dies on way to hospital in Bihar's Rohtas district

SASARAM: A 12-year-old boy, who got stuck in a gap between the pillar and a slab of a bridge over the Sone river at Nasariganj in Rohtas district, died while being taken to the sadar hospital on Thursday. Earlier, the boy was rescued after a 30-hour-long joint efforts by SDRF…

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