Gujarat Rains: CM Patel Orders Evacuations, Assures Support to SDRF and NDRF

25 Aug 2024

Amid relentless heavy rainfall in Gujarat, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has directed officials to begin evacuations from low-lying areas to safer locations. The Chief Minister held a meeting on Sunday, issuing instructions and reviewing the situation in the state’s worst-hit districts, including Valsad, Tapi, Navsari, Surat, Narmada, and Panchmahal. In...

Cyclone Remal: SDRF Reaches Imphal To Rescue People

29 May 2024

Continuous heavy rain since Sunday due to cyclone Remal has led to extensive flooding in Manipur. Water levels in many rivers flowing through Imphal city are rising quickly, with two major rivers, Nambul and Imphal, already spilling over into various areas of Imphal's East and West districts. The initial instance...

7 people killed after bus crashes into ditch in Nainital

09 Oct 2023

An official reported on Monday that a bus traveling from Haryana collided with a ditch in the Nainital district, killing at least seven people—five women, one man, and one child. A State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) official reported that additional rescue operations are in progress and that 28 people have...

Uttarakhand Landslide alert: SDRF commandant examines relief efforts in Jakhan village

17 Aug 2023

Manikant Mishra, the commandant of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), on Thursday, examined the rescue and relief efforts in the village of Jakhan, which had been affected by a landslip on Wednesday. The deployed personnel were given instructions by Commandant Mishra on how to carry out relief and rescue...

Rescue operation underway after landslides hit Jakhan village near Dehradun

17 Aug 2023

Uttarakhand has been receiving continuous heavy rainfall this year. Dehradun, Chamoli, Joshimath and many other places have been severely affected by these incessant rains. As per an official statement, on Wednesday, a total of 15 houses collapsed and seven cowsheds were destroyed in subsidence and landslides at Jakhan village, part...

Uttarakhand : Heavy rainfall leads to rise in river water levels , SDRF teams on high alert

19 Jul 2023

The State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams have been instructed to remain on high alert as a result of the nine days of nonstop rainfall in Uttarakhand's plain and hilly regions, which has caused an increase in river water levels. As per SDRF officials, nine days of constant rain in...

Uttarakhand flood: SDRF safely rescues pregnant woman

17 Jul 2023

The Uttarakhand State Disaster Response Force which has been working tirelessly in the Haridwar district to rescue people stranded in submerged houses in Haridwar's flooded districts, has rescued a pregnant mother and a small daughter from Laksar town in Uttarakhand. After getting information regarding the health of a small girl...

Cracks in Joshimath widened after snowfall

21 Jan 2023

After heavy snowfall in Uttarakhand cracks in buildings have widened in the area of Joshmath which is facing land subsidence, said Chamoli District Magistrate Himanshu Khurana. Meanwhile, the teams of the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) and police are on alert in the area. "Due to heavy snowfall in Joshimath,...

CM Chouhan expresses condolences over 8-year-old’s death in borewell

10 Dec 2022

After four days of rescue efforts an eight-year-old, who fell into a borewell in a Madhya Pradesh village of Betul district died on Saturday. Meanwhile, a compensation of Rs 4 lakh has been offered by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan who also expressed his condolences. Taking to Twitter CM Chouhan...

8-year-old boy dies after falling into 55-foot-deep borewell in MP

10 Dec 2022

An eight-year-old Tanmay Sahu who fell into a 55-feet-deep borewell in Mandavi village in the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh died. Earlier on December 6, Sahu was pulled out from the 55-feet-deep borewell following a rescue operation. While playing on the farm around 5 pm on Tuesday 8-year-old Tanmay Sahu...