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District Disaster Management Authority

Four die in car accident on NH-305 in Himachal Pradesh
A car accident on NH-305 in Himachal Pradesh resulted in four deaths and one injury as the victims were returning from a wedding.

Keralam flash flood 1 dead 7 feared swept away in Pookkottumpadam
A flash flood in Pookkottumpadam resulted in one death and multiple people being swept away.
Dharwad District Collector Snehal R Emphasizes Water Conservation Measures
Dharwad District authorities report a 45% rainfall deficit and advise residents to conserve water.
45% rainfall deficit puts Dharwad on water conservation alert
Dharwad district faces a 45% rainfall deficit, prompting the administration to implement water conservation measures and supply drinking water to affected areas.
Unauthorized use and damage to HN Valley project infrastructure to face prosecution
Authorities in Chikkaballapur have warned of strict legal action, including potential arrest, for anyone found stealing water from the Hebbal-Nagawara Valley project or damaging its infrastructure.

DDMA conducts tsunami mock drill at Veliyankode coast
The District Disaster Management Authority conducted a tsunami preparedness mock drill at Veliyankode coast in Kerala.
Tsunami emergency response drill conducted in Thiruvananthapuram
A tsunami emergency response mock drill was conducted in the Karumkulam panchayat of Thiruvananthapuram to test institutional preparedness.
Assam floods kill 21 people in one day affecting 16 districts
At least 21 people were killed in Assam within 24 hours as floods worsened, affecting over 564,000 people across 16 districts, prompting relief and rescue operations.

Rainfall intensity eases in Wayanad as displaced families return home
Rainfall intensity eased in Wayanad, Kerala, allowing many displaced families to return home amidst warnings of continued heavy rain.
Cleanup begins in Kottayam as floodwaters recede
Floodwaters recede in Kottayam district allowing cleanup operations to begin after heavy rains caused widespread destruction, infrastructure damage, and fatalities.

Coimbatore woman dies after being swept away at Palakkuzhi waterfall
A 35-year-old woman from Coimbatore died after being swept away at Palakkuzhi waterfall in Kerala's Palakkad district amidst heavy rain that also caused property damage and prompted administrative warnings.
Flash floods cause significant losses in Ranni ahead of Onam
A flash flood devastated Ranni's commercial hub ahead of Onam, causing significant losses and triggering criticism of the District Disaster Management Authority over delayed warnings.

Kedarnath Yatra suspended following landslide near Gaurikund
Kedarnath Yatra operations have been suspended following a landslide blocking the trek route near Gaurikund, amid heavy rainfall and road closures across the Uttarakhand region.
July rains cause twenty deaths and 170 crore loss in Palghar
Heavy rains in early July caused an estimated loss of Rs 170 crore and 20 fatalities in Palghar district, with additional damage reported later, according to district authorities.