One dead, three injured in landslide at ASR village in Andhra Pradesh
3 months, 1 week ago

One dead, three injured in landslide at ASR village in Andhra Pradesh

New Indian Express  

VISAKHAPATNAM/VIJAYAWADA: Incessant rainfall disrupted normal life in the districts of north coastal Andhra Pradesh, particularly in Alluri Sitarama Raju district. Heavy landslides were reported in Chatrapalli village of Alluri Sitarama Raju district on Sunday night. Confirming the incident, ASR District Collector AS Dinesh Kumar said the deceased has been identified as 20-year-old Korra Kumari. Advising residents of low-lying villages to be cautious as seven gates of the Jolaput Dam have been opened, Kumar said, “In the Chintoor division, water level in the Sabari River has risen to 38 feet.

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh rains | 17 deaths reported due to rains and floods in the State

The Hindu  

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Wayanad landslides: Rescue operations under way at Chooralmala in Kerala
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Wayanad landslides: Rescue operations under way at Chooralmala in Kerala

The Hindu  

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122 dead as landslides flatten Wayanad villages
4 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

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Landslides caused by heavy rains kill 93 and bury many others in southern India
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Landslides caused by heavy rains kill 93 and bury many others in southern India

LA Times  

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Six die in landslide in Karnataka, more trapped under rubble
5 months ago

Six die in landslide in Karnataka, more trapped under rubble

New Indian Express  

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4 dead in landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar
2 years, 7 months ago

4 dead in landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar

India Today  

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3 years, 1 month ago

11 killed, 12 missing in Andhra Pradesh floods; life thrown out of gear

Deccan Chronicle  

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One dead, 2 injured in landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Solan
3 years, 4 months ago

One dead, 2 injured in landslide in Himachal Pradesh's Solan

India Today  

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Maharashtra flood: 213 dead, eight missing as 103 villages in Raigad face landslide risk
3 years, 4 months ago

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India Today  

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Kodagu limps back to normalcy after nightmare of floods, landslides
4 years, 3 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Kerala Rains: 5 dead, 10 injured in landslide at Rajamalai in Idukki district
4 years, 4 months ago

Kerala Rains: 5 dead, 10 injured in landslide at Rajamalai in Idukki district

India TV News  

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