Tag: Disaster News
Photo: IANSThree electrocuted as live 11kV wire falls on road in Rajasthan; families stage protest
Jaipur: Families of three people, including an uncle and his nephew, who were electrocuted after a snapped 11kV high-tension power line fell onto a road near the Bhopar River in Rajasthan’s Karauli district, have been staging a protest for the last 18 hours demanding compensation. The victims’ motorcycle came into contact with the live wire,…
Photo: AI Image/ChatGPTOver 20 injured in fire at naphtha pipeline in West Bengal’s Haldia
Haldia (WB): More than 20 people were injured after a major fire broke out in a naphtha-carrying pipeline of Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipur district in the early hours of Tuesday, police said. The fire was first spotted around 2:45 am, they said, adding that it quickly spread, engulfing several houses…
Photo: AI-generated image/for representation onlyLightning strikes kill 5 in Bihar’s Khagaria
Patna: A series of tragic lightning strike incidents amid sudden adverse weather conditions claimed five lives in Bihar’s Khagaria district on Thursday, leaving several others injured and triggering widespread grief across affected villages. One of the most devastating incidents occurred in Kanhauli village under Baltara Panchayat in the Gogri block, where three people, including a…
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