No outbreak of any water, food or air-borne disease has been reported from the flood-affected areas of Uttarakhand, said Health and Family Welfare Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.
Helping Hands at Uttarakhand Flood Relief Camps
Relief Updates from The Art of Living volunteers who rushed to Uttarakhand to save those suffering - be it pilgrims or locals who’ve had all but their lives washed away in the rain and flashfloods.
Relief Updates from The Art of Living volunteers who rushed to Uttarakhand to save those suffering - be it pilgrims or locals who’ve had all but their lives washed away in the rain and flashfloods.
Besides these, three more teams from National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro-Sciences, Bangalore, will be sent to provide psychiatric help and counselling to people there.
A three-member high-level committee from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is in Dehradun to review the public health situation with state health authorities.
Braving the Floods at Uttarakhand
Rushing to help those in need is good way to heal the world, especially so in times of disaster and distress as witnessed in the colossal human suffering that continues unabated in Uttarakhand.
Rushing to help those in need is good way to heal the world, especially so in times of disaster and distress as witnessed in the colossal human suffering that continues unabated in Uttarakhand.
A total of 1, 04,687 people have been evacuated from different locations till now. Above 2000 were evacuated from Badrinath, Gangotri valley and Pithoragarh yesterday by road and air.
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Southeast Asia at Higher Risk of Flood
A study published on Sunday says that rising carbon emissions will place parts of India, China, Southeast Asia, East Africa and the northern Andes at a higher risk of extreme floods.
A study published on Sunday says that rising carbon emissions will place parts of India, China, Southeast Asia, East Africa and the northern Andes at a higher risk of extreme floods.
