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A total of 2,141 rescue workers and 86 specialists from natural resources and other relevant fields have been deployed to the disaster area.

Another team of 30 members headed to the area with shovels, life-detection equipment, and search dogs

The Chamoli disaster in India in 2021, last year's event in Blatten, Switzerland, and the recent disaster in Nepal have gained renewed attention.

A newly formed barrier lake upstream of the Bhote Koshi River raises fears of another flood surge as rescue efforts continue.

The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu and several states, including Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh have launched helplines.

The mid-morning flash flood wreaked havoc across three districts, sweeping away people, homes, vehicles and critical infrastructures.

A total of 79 rescue teams are working in the flood-hit districts of Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada, Keonjhar, Nabarangpur and Koraput.

Several houses destroyed and 22 injured.

A mountainous heap of refuse collapsed at Dar Es Salam, the largest landfill in Guinea's capital Conakry, early Sunday as a result of heavy rains.

The floodwaters inundated State Highway 57, which connects Jaleswar and Chandaneswar in Balasore district, and vehicular movement was completely halted.

The orange alert has been issued across Bilaspur, Chamba, Kangra and Mandi districts for Monday, and in Una, Chamba and Kangra districts for Tuesday, the Met office said.

In a post on X, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami expressed concern over the incident and directed all agencies to conduct relief and rescue operations on a war footing.

Two people who sustained injuries in the incident have been taken to a local hospital in nearby Butawal Municipality, police said.