Flood relief News

Bihar faced a deepening flood crisis as the Ganga swells, washing away villages and causing immense social upheaval.

Banerjee stated that despite multiple reminders, the Centre has not carried out maintenance on the Farakka barrage, leading to a significant reduction in its water-holding capacity. 

Megastar Chiranjeevi and other Telugu film stars have collectively donated over Rs 3 crore to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to aid flood-affected victims.

Following the devastating floods in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, actor NTR Jr donated Rs 1 crore to the Chief Ministers' Relief Fund Based on initial estimates, the total loss is Rs 5,438 crore, as per the report released by the Telangana CMO on Monday 110 relief camps were organized and more than 4000 people were shifted to these camps safely, the government report said

The Yogi government is making fool-proof arrangements in advance to deal with emergencies It has deployed around 1133 boats and 409 medical teams while 828 flood relief camps, 976 flood posts and 360 animal relief camps have been set up Along with over 39 teams, including those of the National Disaster Response Force, SDRF and PAC to tackle the floods have been deployed

At least 23 people died in the flood and lakhs have been rendered homeless. The Army and NDRF personnel, during the day, distributed food, medicines and other relief materials in the flood-hit areas of Hooghly, according to the official.

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Home ministry approved financial assistance of Rs 1813.75 crore to Karnataka and Bihar for the damages caused by the rains and floods in the two states

Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday chaired a high-level meeting to review the flood situation prevailing in different parts of the country and take stock of the preparedness of the states and central ministries which are concerned with dealing with any flood-like situation.

Country music superstar Trace Adkins is donating all the proceeds from his upcoming Louisiana show to flood relief efforts in the state.

BJP on Thursday accused the Nitish Kumar government in Bihar of "total failure" in providing relief to flood victims, alleging that they were not getting food and medicine leading to a rise in death toll.

A bus with an unlicensed driver spun out of control near New Orleans on Sunday, killing two people and injuring 41, while taking volunteers to help with Louisiana flood relief, officials said.

Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday allocated Rs 500 crore for flood relief and rehabilitation across the state.