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India Needs An Urgent Early Warning System For Landslides, But Challenges Abound -Flavia Lopes

-IndiaSpend.com At present, India is developing an early warning system for Landslides, but it is likely to be operational not before 2025 Mumbai: On September 24, a major Landslide hit a water pump at Chaba in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh and reportedly damaged a pipeline worth Rs 5 crore that supplied water to the district. Earlier in June, relentless rains led to deadly Landslides in Manipur's Noney district, killing more...

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35 Dead As Heavy Rain Causes Flash Floods, Landslides In Several States

-PTI/NDTV.com At least 22 people were killed in Himachal Pradesh, including eight members of a family, as heavy rain since Friday caused Landslides, flash floods and surge in streams. New Delhi: 35 deaths have been reported over the last two days as heavy rain pounded several states, including Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Odisha and Uttarakhand, triggering flash floods and Landslides. Here are the top 5 latest updates on this big story * At least 22...

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Himachal Pradesh: 22 dead in flash floods, Landslides

-PTI/ India Today  As many as 22 people have died in flash floods and Landslides in the state of Himachal Pradesh. At least 743 roads have been blocked due to unprecedented rainfall. * 22 people have died in Landslides and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh * The maximum damage has been reported from Mandi, Kangra and Chamba districts * 2 people were killed as boulders hit their car in Shimla's Theog on Friday Twenty two...

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Kerala saw maximum Landslides in 7 years: Centre -Jayashree Nandi

-Hindustan Times Kerala recorded the highest number of major Landslides in the country in the past seven years, the ministry of earth sciences informed Lok Sabha on Wednesday. Of the 3,782 Landslides between 2015 and 2022 so far, 2,239 alone were reported in the southern state. This was followed by West Bengal that recorded 376 Landslides, Jitendra Singh, minister for earth science and science and technology, informed the House. Singh shared the data...

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Cry in the wild -Pradip Phanjoubam

-The Telegraph Lessons to take away from the two recent calamities in NorthEast It is never easy to rationalise tragedy. The two witnessed recently in the Northeast are no exceptions. One, the Assam floods in which the state’s two major rivers, the Brahmaputra and the Barak, and their tributaries wreaked havoc, killing nearly 200 people and, at one point, putting close to 4.5 million people in danger of starvation and disease. Two,...

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