Delhi Floods: 3 Children Went For Bathing Drowned
At least three children drowned while bathing in flood water in Delhi's Mukundpur on July 14. The children drowned in a ditch at a metro construction site after they jumped in it to have a bath. The mishap occurred around 3:00 in the afternoon. Soon after the incident, the trio were rushed to a hospital, where they were declared dead. Meanwhile, flood situation in low-lying area is under restoration.
Tags: Delhi Floods, Drowned, children, Yamuna River, Indian Environment
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Earthquake Of 5.4 Magnitude Witnessed In J&K, Delhi
Tremors were felt in Delhi and parts of north India after a 5.4 magnitude earthquake hit Jammu and Kashmir this afternoon. The earthquake that struck moments after 1:30 pm on June 13, lasted for a few seconds, with no damage yet. "Earthquake of Magnitude: 5.4, Occurred on 13-06-2023, 13:33:42 IST, Lat: 33.15 & Long: 75.82, Depth: 6 Km, Location: Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, India," tweeted National Center for Seismology.
Tags: Jammu and Kashmir, Indian Environment, Indian regions, Northeast states.
Courtesy: NDTV
Cyclone Biparjoy To Intensify In Gujarat, IMD Issues Alert
The cyclone "Biparjoy" is likely to be intensified in Gujarat, confirmed the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). They also issued an alert for Saurashtra and Kutch in Gujarat, following which the concerned officials started shifting people in the safer zones. In addition, travel has also been affected in other cities like Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata, as many flights were cancelled or delayed. The cyclone is developing and intensifying.
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Courtesy: The Economic Times