A portion of a two-story house in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri industrial area collapsed on Friday afternoon, trapping several people. Rescue efforts are underway with the fire department having rescued four individuals so far. Heavy rainfall in Delhi on Wednesday night is believed to be a contributing factor to the collapse.
Torrential rains in Wayanad, Kerala, have triggered massive landslides, resulting in over 100 deaths and hundreds more injured. The disaster, one of the worst in the state’s history, has left a trail of destruction and sparked fears of mounting fatalities. Rescue teams are working tirelessly to find and save survivors.
Heavy rains triggered devastating landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district, leaving over 70 people dead and many more injured. Rescue operations are underway as hundreds are feared trapped under the debris. The Indian Navy, Army, and Air Force have been deployed to assist in the rescue efforts.
Heavy rains in Kerala have triggered massive landslides in Wayanad, leaving hundreds of people feared trapped. Rescue efforts are underway, but the situation remains critical.
Massive landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad district have left several people trapped, with rescue efforts hampered by heavy rainfall. Fireforce, NDRF teams, and the Kannur Defence Security Corps are on the scene to assist.
A three-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh’s Singrauli district fell into an open borewell on Monday, prompting a rescue operation by officials. This incident follows a series of similar tragedies involving children falling into borewells in India, highlighting the dangers of unsecured borewells and the need for better safety measures.
Three students died after a coaching center in Delhi’s Old Rajendra Nagar flooded due to heavy rainfall. Rescue operations are ongoing, and a criminal case has been filed to investigate the incident. The Delhi government has ordered a magisterial inquiry to determine responsibility.
The Indian Navy successfully airlifted a critically injured Chinese mariner from a bulk carrier off the Mumbai coast. The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Mumbai received a distress call on July 23, reporting a severe injury to the mariner. A Seaking helicopter from Indian Naval Air Station INS Shikra was dispatched and successfully airlifted the patient despite challenging weather conditions. The mariner was then transported to a hospital for further treatment.
Devastating landslides in southern Ethiopia have claimed the lives of 229 people and displaced thousands more. Rescue teams, aided by drones, are desperately searching for survivors in the remote and mountainous region. Humanitarian agencies are rushing emergency relief aid to the affected community, while concerns grow over the risk of further landslides.
A 59-year-old man was rescued from a hospital lift in Kerala, India, after being trapped for two days. He had entered the lift on Saturday but it malfunctioned, leaving him stranded. He was found on Monday morning when the lift was operated for routine work.
