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Hawaii: Massive wildfires in Maui kill 55 so far and many still missing, entire towns burnt, restoration to cost billions. Here’s what to know

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Strong winds from a far-off hurricane Dora fuelled the fires in the city of Lahaina, primary tourist attraction in Maui in Hawaii, resulting in the fatalities
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Gujarat emerges victorious against Cyclone Biparjoy, timely planning and swift action lead to minimal damage

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Natural disasters cannot be prevented, but they can be dealt with firmly by planning against them. The Government of Gujarat did not make any shortcomings in the advance planning to fight this cyclone.
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Amit Shah directs Home Ministry and NDMA to develop comprehensive software on disaster management by March 2024

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Amit Shah directs MHA, NDMA to develop comprehensive software by March 2024 carrying scientific data on disaster
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Cyclone Freddy hits Southeast Africa, leaves over 300 dead in Malawi

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Malawi's Department of Disaster Management Affairs said the cyclone had killed as many as 326 people. The devastation in the wake of the tropical storm left survivors trapped and fighting for survival.
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14 people including 7 soldiers dead, several still trapped in the landslide in the Noney district of Manipur, rescue operations going on

OpIndia Staff -
Fourteen people including seven soldiers were killed in this landslide. Many others are feared to be buried under the debris.
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OTV announces 20 lakh compensation for family of journalist Arindam Das, IIMC Alumni Association raising funds too

OpIndia Staff -
The Indian Institute of Mass Communication Alumni Association has also started a fund raising campaign to help Das' family.
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Odisha: OTV journalist dies in tragic boat mishap in Mahanadi during elephant rescue operation

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Arindam Das along with cameraman Prabhat Sinha had boarded a boat and followed the ORDAF team to cover the rescue mission.
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Himachal Pradesh: Cloudburst results in flash floods damaging public property, NH blocked in Shimla

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While there has been no report of loss of life, visuals of cars being washed away and rivers overflowing have been circulating on social media.
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Virar hospital in Mumbai where fire tragedy claimed 13 lives did not get a NOC from the fire department: Report

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Investigations have revealed that though a fire audit was conducted in the Virar hospital, they did not get a NOC from the fire department
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At least 57 dead in hospital mishaps in 4 months in Maharashtra: Who is accountable for the loss?

OpIndia Staff -
Here's the list of 4 completely avoidable incidents that took place in Maharashtra in the last few months, amidst the Coronavirus pandemic
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