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User Flood Fury: 23 animals died in september 23 flood at Maharajbagh Zoo,reveals RTI Query
| Dec. 18, 2023, 1:38 p.m.
User Flood Fury: 23 animals died in september 23 flood at Maharajbagh Zoo,reveals RTI Query
A rеcеnt RTI quеry unvеils thе tragic toll of floods on Maharajbagh Zoo, rеporting thе loss of 23 animals in thе dеlugе that occurrеd in Sеptеmbеr. Thе rеvеlation shеds light on thе vulnеrability of wildlifе during natural disastеrs and raisеs concеrns about thе zoo's prеparеdnеss for such еvеnts.
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Earthmovers on restoration work as massive landslide damaged buildings at Shamti after heavy monsoon rainfall, in Solan district, on July 11, 2023 | Photo Credit: PTI
| July 28, 2023, 2:39 p.m.
World Bank Offers Full Support to Flood-Hit Himachal Pradesh for Reconstruction Efforts
The World Bank has extended its complete support to the flood-affected state of Himachal Pradesh, offering assistance in conducting a comprehensive assessment of damages across various sectors. The assessment, in collaboration with the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), aims to quantify losses in roads, power, water supply, housing, agriculture, and other areas. The bank also stands ready to provide technical aid for recovery and reconstruction, disaster risk management, infrastructure design, ecosystem services, and livelihood resilience. Himachal Pradesh's Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has expressed gratitude for the World Bank's support, and the proposed assessment is expected to play a pivotal role in the state's reconstruction efforts.
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Heavy Alert In Vidarbha Region | Photo : Google Search Engine
| July 27, 2023, 5:28 a.m.
Red Alert Declared in Vidarbha Region as Severe Weather Threatens Catastrophic Impact
Authorities have issued a red alert for the Vidarbha region as a menacing weather system approaches, posing a severe threat to the area. The alert comes in the wake of the forecast warning of potential natural disasters, such as cyclones, heavy rainfall, or floods, that could result in devastating consequences. Residents are urged to take immediate precautions, while emergency response teams are on high alert to mitigate the potential impact and provide assistance to affected communities.
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