Tag: evacuation

India evacuates 75 Nationals from Syria

"The evacuees included 44 'zaireen' from Jammu and Kashmir who were stranded at Saida Zainab," the MEA said in a statement.

December 11, 2024

Tripura floods: NDRF evacuates 125 people; IAF air-drops over 4000 food packets in affected areas

Eleven teams of the NDRF have been deployed to carry out rescue and relief operations across Tripura, officials said.

August 24, 2024

US evacuates 17 out of 20 American doctors stuck in Gaza

The Americans who made their way out did so with the support of the US Embassy in Jerusalem, said a State Department spokesperson.

May 18, 2024

Israel issues urgent evacuation notice to Gaza’s eastern Rafah residents

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Galant's remarks to troops inside Gaza indicate preparations for intensified military action in Rafah and other areas.

May 6, 2024

Thousands evacuated as volcanic eruptions wreak havoc in Indonesia

The eruption also caused a power outage on neighbouring Tagulandang island and forced the closure of Sam Ratulangi International Airport in Manado, disrupting air travel in the region.

May 1, 2024

PM Modi to roll out Rs 600cr worth projects in Chhattisgarh to speed up coal evacuation

The ministry said that the SECL’s OCP Coal Handling Plant in Dipka stands out as a key project constructed at a cost exceeding Rs 211 crore.

February 23, 2024

Floods force evacuation of over 9,000 in Malaysia

Those evacuated were being housed in 121 flood relief centres in four states, Xinhua news agency reported, citing the country's Social Welfare Department.

December 26, 2023

Israel issues evacuation orders covering 25% of Gaza territory: UN

Israeli army Spokesperson Avichay Adraee reiterated on Sunday the evacuation orders on his social media platform X, urging residents in Khan Yunis in the southern enclave to leave their residences and head to alternative locations.

December 4, 2023

Hundreds of villages in Punjab, Himachal inundated; evacuation underway

The NDRF and SDRF teams are on the spot but due to heavy flow and the rescue operations, officials said.

August 16, 2023