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Gujarat: Nine Flood-affected People Rescued by NDRF Personnel in Vadodara
National Disaster Response Force personnel on August 31 rescued atleast 9 people from a flooded ashram on the banks of the river Narmada in Vadodara. The people rescued, residents of Chandod village, were shifted to safer places in view of the flood-like situation in Gujarat. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has alerted for turbulent weather along the coast of Gujarat, citing "active-monsoon-… read-more
Tags: NDRF, Gujarat, Floods, Vadodara
Courtesy: ANI
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Andhra Pradesh Offers Assist to Telangana on Srisailam Fire Mishap
Andhra Pradesh government ordered its officials to assist Telangana counterparts at the Srisailam left bank powerhouse, where a fire mishap has claimed 9 lives so far. Energy Secretary Srikant Nagulapalli has directed officials of Srisailam right bank powerhouse and Andhra Pradesh State Load Dispatch Centre (APSLDC) to take appropriate steps. Reportedly, APSLDC has arranged ambulances, … read-more
Tags: Massive Fire, NDRF, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana
Courtesy: Times Of India
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Telangana: 9 Die in Massive Fire Mishap at Srisailam Power Plant
On August 20, a massive fire outbreak in Telangana's Srisailam Hydroelectric Power Plant claimed the lives of nine people, out of which, seven were employees of Telangana state power generation corporation. The rescue team faced obstruction as the smoke chocked the escape tunnel. Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has ordered the Crime Investigation Department (CID) to submit reports after investigating the cause of the accident.
Tags: Massive Fire, Telangana, NDRF, Power Minister
Courtesy: Hindustan Times
