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State Disaster Response Force

Teenager dies of heart attack, mother dies by suicide in Uttarakhand
A 14-year-old boy died from a suspected heart attack in Pithoragarh, and his grieving mother subsequently died by suicide in the Saryu River.

Car carrying pilgrims swept away in Madhya Pradesh, eight killed
A car carrying pilgrims from Odisha was swept away in a flooded canal in Agar Malwa, Madhya Pradesh, resulting in eight deaths.
Young man dies after drowning in Gorakhpur pond
A young man named Bharat died after drowning in Surajkund pond in Gorakhpur.

Nitin Navin donates three months salary for Bihar flood relief
Nitin Navin has donated three months of his salary as a Rajya Sabha member to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to assist flood victims in Bihar.

Pair fisla aur nadi mein ja gira 4 saal ka beta
A four-year-old child drowned in the Chandrawal River in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, after slipping from a water-logged causeway.

One woman rescued and three missing after family jumps into Godavari
A family of four jumped from a bridge into the Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh, resulting in the rescue of one woman and three individuals remaining missing.

Woman missing after jumping into Chenab river in Doda
A 21-year-old woman named Payal Devi is missing after allegedly jumping into the Chenab River in Doda following a final phone call to her father.

IMD issues red alert for Delhi NCR amid heavy rainfall
Delhi-NCR faces ongoing heavy rainfall and waterlogging, prompting a red alert from the India Meteorological Department and flight delay warnings from IndiGo.

Two Indian Army soldiers die after training boat capsizes in Haryana
Two Indian Army special forces soldiers died after their boat capsized during a training exercise at the Hathnikund Barrage in Haryana.

Two firefighters die and three injured during fire in Greater Noida
Two firefighters died and three were injured in an accident while extinguishing a fire at an ILGIM private company in Greater Noida, India.
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.

Officials evacuate 32000 people in Polavaram as river water levels recede
Officials intensified the evacuation of nearly 32,000 people in Polavaram district as flood waters in the Godavari and Sabari rivers began to recede.

Telangana fire services remain on high alert for monsoon season
Director General of Telangana Fire Services Vikram Singh Mann reviewed monsoon preparedness and directed state officials to maintain high alert.

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.

Monsoon rains cause floods and landslides across multiple Indian states
Heavy monsoon rains have caused floods in Assam and landslides in Jammu-Kashmir and Nagaland, resulting in significant casualties and infrastructure damage across India.
SDRF rescues 900 people trapped in Ahmedabad industrial area after heavy rains
Heavy rains caused waterlogging in Ahmedabad's industrial area, trapping approximately 900 people who were subsequently rescued by SDRF teams using boats.

Rescue teams recover twenty two bodies from Sikkim hydropower project tunnel explosion
Rescue teams recovered 22 bodies from a suspected methane gas explosion at the Teesta-VI Hydropower Project in Sikkim on July 20, with search operations ongoing for remaining victims.

Heavy rains and landslides disrupt daily life across Jammu and Kashmir
Heavy rains, flash floods, and landslides across Jammu and Kashmir have caused widespread damage, disrupted transport, suspended pilgrimages and schools, and prompted rescue operations and infrastructure audits.
Cloudbursts and flash floods cause extensive damage across Himachal Pradesh
Cloud burst and flash floods in Himachal Pradesh have caused extensive damage to homes, schools, buildings, and cattle sheds, while landslides have blocked roads in Chamba.

Twenty workers die in Sikkim hydroelectric tunnel collapse after suspected gas explosion
At least 20 workers were killed and five remain trapped after a suspected methane gas explosion caused a tunnel collapse at the under-construction NHPC Teesta Stage VI hydroelectric project in Namchi, Sikkim, with rescue operations ongoing.

Cloudbursts and heavy rains damage homes and close roads in Himachal Pradesh
Heavy rainfall and cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh have caused widespread destruction, buried 18 homes, injured three women, and left 150 roads closed across the state.