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Heavy rains caused home collapses, swollen rivers, and flooding in Jharkhand, resulting in 5 deaths, one missing, and multiple injuries over several days, officials said.
- On Saturday morning, heavy rains left 5 people dead, one missing, and several injured across Jharkhand state, while the Indian Meteorological Department warned heavy rains will continue until August 25.
- Flooded roads and collapsed structures resulted in uprooted trees and electricity poles, inundated roads and farmlands, and collapsed concrete slabs near the under-construction rail overbridge near Piska station, Ranchi, causing major traffic jams on NH 43 and NH-39.
- Rajnagar's BDO Malay Das said, `The woman and her son died during treatment at the MGM Hospital in Jamshedpur. Eight others were also injured as the kuchcha house of one Santosh Lohar collapsed`.
- In Chatra district on Friday, a couple was washed away in the Siyari river; "The body of the husband was recovered, while the wife is still missing," Gidhour's BDO Rahul Dev said, and a person died in Khairatola village, Pathalgada block.
- Authorities warned that elevated river flows and inundation mean disruption as the Subernarekha river at Mango bridge, Jamshedpur, and Kharkai river at Adityapur bridge flow above danger marks, while hundreds of chickens died at a poultry farm in Pathgada, Chatra, amid farmlands inundation.
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Devastating Rains Cause Chaos in Jharkhand: Lives Lost and Homes Destroyed | Science-Environment
Severe rainfall in Jharkhand resulted in five deaths, several injuries, and extensive property damage. The IMD issued alerts for multiple districts with heavy rain leading to house collapses and river overflows. Infrastructure damage and inundations were common, and the affected areas continue to monitor rising water levels.
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5 killed, 1 missing as heavy rain wreaks havoc in Jharkhand
Tragedy strikes Jharkhand as heavy rains lead to the deaths of five individuals, with one missing and several injured. A house collapse and floods have wreaked havoc, prompting urgent responses from local officials. Read about the devastating impact.
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