Haryana rains: IAF's helicopters step up relief operations as flood situation remains grim in Ambala | WATCH
1 year, 5 months ago

Haryana rains: IAF's helicopters step up relief operations as flood situation remains grim in Ambala | WATCH

India TV News  

Ambala floods: Indian Air Force deployed two medium lift helicopters to carry out relief operations in Ambala, Haryana which is reeling under flood situation. The helicopters have so far dropped around 2000 kg of relief material comprising water bottles, ration and tarpaulin sheets in the villages of Niharsa and Allaudin Majra. Locals join hands in relief effort Three days of incessant rains hit Haryana's Ambala district and neighbouring Patiala of Punjab the worst, but could not dampen the spirit of the locals as they extended help to their neighbours stranded by waterlogging, bringing them food, water bottles and medicines. Rajesh Khosla, who runs an NGO, has been visiting affected areas in the Ambala district with food packets, water bottles and fruits for the affected people.

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Gujarat Flood: Devastating Deluge Engulfs Everything from Ahmedabad to Rajkot | ABP News
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Gujarat Flood: Devastating Deluge Engulfs Everything from Ahmedabad to Rajkot | ABP News

ABP News  

In Gujarat, relentless heavy rains over the past 48 hours have shattered several records, leading to severe flooding in more than a dozen districts. The downpour has been so intense that it has disrupted normal life, causing rivers to overflow and submerging several areas. The National Disaster Response Force has deployed 13 teams, while the State Disaster Response Force has …

Gujarat: Heavy rainfall floods low-lying areas in parts of state; IMD issues ‘red alert’
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Gujarat: Heavy rainfall floods low-lying areas in parts of state; IMD issues ‘red alert’

Hindustan Times  

Amid heavy rainfall over the past two days, parts of Gujarat have been inundated, displacing hundreds of affected residents to safer locations. The weather department predicts a ‘heavy to very heavy’ rain in several areas, with isolated instances of ‘extremely heavy’ rainfall expected in the south Gujarat districts of Vadodara, Surat, Bharuch, Navsari, Valsad, as well as in Amreli and …

Bihar: Water enters assembly, minister's homes after heavy rains in Patna
4 months, 1 week ago

Bihar: Water enters assembly, minister's homes after heavy rains in Patna

Hindustan Times  

Heavy rain in Patna on Sunday left the Bihar assembly premises, the bungalows of several ministers and hospitals in the city waterlogged. Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inspects the drainage pumping plant after heavy rain caused waterlogging in Patna on Sunday. Rivers are flowing above the danger mark at certain places in Patna, Gopalganj, East Champaran, West Champaran, Bagaha, …

Assam flood: Stranded people rescued by IAF chopper
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Assam flood: Stranded people rescued by IAF chopper

The Hindu  

GUWAHATI: A team of rescuers stranded on a sandbar or river island had to be airlifted to safety in northeastern Assam after their rescue boat capsized while rescuing flood-hit people on Sunday, June 30. Officials of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority said nine State Disaster Response Force and Fire and Emergency Services personnel were stranded on a near-submerged sandbar …

IAF chopper rescues 13 fishermen stranded on flooded Brahmaputra in Assam
5 months, 3 weeks ago

IAF chopper rescues 13 fishermen stranded on flooded Brahmaputra in Assam

Hindustan Times  

Thirteen fishermen, stranded on a sandbar due to rise in water levels of Brahmaputra river in Assam’s Dibrugarh, were rescued by an Indian Air Force helicopter on Tuesday morning, official said. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority officials, the IAF conducted the rescue operation following a request by the state government after efforts to reach the fishermen by boats …

Heavy rain continues to wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu: Indian Air Force, Navy conduct rescue operations
1 year ago

Heavy rain continues to wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu: Indian Air Force, Navy conduct rescue operations

India TV News  

Widespread damage ensued in Tamil Nadu as heavy rain lashed the region, prompting relief and rescue operations by the Indian Air Force and Navy. Stranded individuals were rescued from various parts of south Tamil Nadu, with Indian Navy personnel distributing food and relief materials in Madurai and Tuticorin on Wednesday. The office of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh affirmed the Centre's …

ISRO to monitor Himalayan lakes as Sikkim floods kill 86
1 year, 2 months ago

ISRO to monitor Himalayan lakes as Sikkim floods kill 86

Hindustan Times  

Fresh off landing a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole, India’s space agency has a new task: monitor water levels in two lakes in Sikkim where floods have killed at least 86 people. Flash flood was triggered by an outburst of the Lhonak glacial lake in north Sikkim The Indian Space Research Organisation has been asked to continuously monitor South …

Gujarat: NDRF personnel rescue over 150 stranded people from low-lying areas
1 year, 3 months ago

Gujarat: NDRF personnel rescue over 150 stranded people from low-lying areas

India TV News  

Gujarat: Heavy rains in the state have affected normal life in various districts including Aravalli. Meanwhile, the Gujarat government's Directorate of Information on Tuesday informed that a total of 157 people stranded in low-lying areas in the district following heavy rainfall in the region were rescued by the National Disaster Response Force teams. Taking to social media platform, X, Gujarat …

Himachal Pradesh: IAF evacuates 4 patients as relief operations intensify in flood-affected areas
1 year, 3 months ago

Himachal Pradesh: IAF evacuates 4 patients as relief operations intensify in flood-affected areas

India TV News  

Himachal Pradesh rains: IAF continued to provide humanitarian relief to flood-hit regions of Himachal Pradesh. Alternative road opened in Himachal's Pandoh The authorities in Himachal Pradesh on Saturday started diverting hundreds of stranded vehicles to Kullu and Mandi via an alternative road opened from Pandoh, Chief Parliamentary Secretary Sunder Singh Thakur said. Presiding over the 8th meeting of Himachal Pradesh …

Rain havoc | Relief measures going on war footing in Punjab and Haryana
1 year, 5 months ago

Rain havoc | Relief measures going on war footing in Punjab and Haryana

The Hindu  

Relief measures are going on a war footing in Punjab and Haryana on July 12 as several parts of the States remained flooded following incessant rains in the past three days. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar will visit the worst-hit Ambala district on Wednesday to take stock of the situation, officials said. Relief measures are going on a war …

Haryana rains: Man electrocuted while crossing waterlogged street in Ambala; Anil Vij's residence flooded
1 year, 5 months ago

Haryana rains: Man electrocuted while crossing waterlogged street in Ambala; Anil Vij's residence flooded

India TV News  

Haryana rains: The situation due to heavy rains in parts of Haryana remained grimed on Wednesday. One person was electrocuted while wading through a waterlogged street in a residential colony, while three bodies were found floating in water in Ambala. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar conducted an aerial survey of rain-affected areas in the state today. Water entered Minister's …

IAF pressed into rescue ops as heavy rain leaves roads flooded, villagers stranded in Gujarat
1 year, 5 months ago

IAF pressed into rescue ops as heavy rain leaves roads flooded, villagers stranded in Gujarat

India Today  

The authorities in Junagadh district of Gujarat had to seek the help of an Indian Air Force chopper to airlift two people left stranded near Sutrej village after the area was flooded due to heavy rains. LOW-LYING AREAS FLOODED IN GUJARAT Several districts in Saurashtra-Kutch and south Gujarat regions received extremely heavy rainfall over the past 24 hours. Gandhidham railway …

Rain: Car swept away due to excessive water flow in Haryana's river| WATCH
1 year, 5 months ago

Rain: Car swept away due to excessive water flow in Haryana's river| WATCH

India TV News  

Car swept due to rain: A woman’s car was swept away due to a sudden excessive water flow in the river owing to rain in Kharak Mangoli in Haryana’s Panchkula. Numerous city streets, including state highways and Narsinghpur Chowk on the Delhi-Jaipur route, were covered with an average of 3 to 4 feet of water, making travel for two-wheelers and …

Rajasthan weather update: Two washed away in flood-like situation; IAF deployed to airlift locals
2 years, 4 months ago

Rajasthan weather update: Two washed away in flood-like situation; IAF deployed to airlift locals

India TV News  

Highlights Authorities have instructed officials to arrange food and drinking water for the affected people army columns have been deployed in Dholpur and Jhalawar districts Rivers like Chambal, Parvan, Parvati, and Kalisindh are flooded Rajasthan weather update: Two people were washed away in floods and two others went missing in Baran and Bundi districts, as heavy rains continued to lash …

Pakistan uses boats, helicopters to evacuate flood victims
2 years, 4 months ago

Pakistan uses boats, helicopters to evacuate flood victims

The Independent  

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Assam flood: IAF airlifts stranded locals as rescue ops continue; wet spell to peak tomorrow
2 years, 7 months ago

Assam flood: IAF airlifts stranded locals as rescue ops continue; wet spell to peak tomorrow

India TV News  

Highlights The IAF said transport aircraft and helicopters have been deployed for rescue operations A total of 24,749 stranded persons have so far been rescued from the flood-affected areas 499 relief camps and 519 relief distribution centres have been opened in all affected areas Relief and rescue operations continued in Assam on Sunday as the Indian Air Force worked to …

NDRF team, chopper, boats in action as heavy rains lash Maharashtra's Latur
3 years, 2 months ago

NDRF team, chopper, boats in action as heavy rains lash Maharashtra's Latur

India Today  

An NDRF team, a helicopter and boats were deployed on Tuesday to rescue people stranded in barrages, villages and on the banks of a river in Latur in Maharashtra as heavy rains lashed the district through the day. Three employees of the state Irrigation Department were stuck in the Ghansargaon village barrage, and a National Disaster Response Force team as …

Gujarat rains: Rajkot hit hard; Navy, IAF help sought for relief-rescue ops
3 years, 3 months ago

Gujarat rains: Rajkot hit hard; Navy, IAF help sought for relief-rescue ops

India TV News  

Authorities in Rajkot in Gujarat on Monday sought help from the Indian Air Force and Navy as heavy rains through the day inundated large parts of the district, leading to the death of one person and the evacuation to safety of over 2,000 people. Several parts of Rajkot city were submerged in water, with an urgent need to relocate at …

IAF helicopter airlifts MP Home Minister Narottam Mishra from flood-hit village in Datia
3 years, 4 months ago

IAF helicopter airlifts MP Home Minister Narottam Mishra from flood-hit village in Datia

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra was among those airlifted by the Indian Air Force helicopters in flood-hit Datia district of Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday. Watch Video Here: On August 3, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan had spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi who assured all possible help to the flood-hit state. On August 4, Union Home Minister …

Bengal Floods: Armed Forces Carry Out Rescue Ops, IAF Saves 31 People from Rooftops
3 years, 4 months ago

Bengal Floods: Armed Forces Carry Out Rescue Ops, IAF Saves 31 People from Rooftops

News 18  

The Army and the Air Force on Monday undertook rescue and relief operations in West Bengal's Hooghly district, where many areas have been submerged due to excess rainfall and overflowing of rivers, an official said. "Helicopters of Indian Air Force rescued 31 people from rooftops and brought them to safety to Arambagh," he said. "The column rescued a number of …

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