Kerala boat tragedy death toll rises to 22September 30th, 2009 THEKKADY - The death toll in the boat tragedy in Kerala's Thekkady District rose to 22 on Wednesday evening. Earlier, the toll was pegged at six persons.
Orissa flood toll rises to 41July 23rd, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The death tally in Orissa's flash floods, due to nearly two weeks of incessant rains, went up to 41 Thursday even as the officials said the water level has started receding in most of the rivers and streams. The death toll has risen to 41, D.N.
Death toll in Orissa flash floods rises to 27July 19th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The death toll in the Orissa flash floods, triggered by heavy monsoon rains over the past week, rose to 27 Sunday after two more people died in Ganjam district, an official said. The highest number - 11 deaths - have been reported from Nayagarh district followed by four in Ganjam.
Orissa flood death toll rises to 26July 16th, 2009 BHUBANESHWAR - Water levels in most rivers in Orissa are flowing above the danger mark following heavy rains across the State. Water levels in major rivers, including Mahanadi, Brahmani, Baitarani, Subarnarekha, Bansadhara and Rushikulya continue to rise due to a low pressure formed over the Bay of Bengal.
Death toll in Orissa floods rises to 15July 15th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The death toll in flash floods that was triggered by heavy monsoon rains rose to 15 in Orissa Wednesday, officials said. The toll, however, could be more than 20, according to non-official sources.
Orissa heat wave toll rises to 31May 11th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The death toll in the heat wave sweeping across Orissa has risen to 31 Monday, an official said. 'The death toll due to heat wave has risen to 31,' Manoranjan Chaudhury, officer on special duty in the state revenue control room, told IANS.
Orissa heat wave toll rises to 24May 6th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The Orissa government Wednesday confirmed two more deaths due to sunstroke, which takes to 24 the heat wave toll in the state this summer. 'We have confirmed two more deaths due to sunstroke,' an official of the state revenue control room said, adding that the toll has risen to 24.
Heat wave continues in Orissa, toll rises to 22May 4th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The death toll in an unprecedented heat wave in Orissa has risen to 22, officials here said Monday. The Met Department said that high temperatures were recorded in most parts of the state except the coastal belt that was a little cooler due to sporadic rain.
Heat wave death toll rises to 11 in OrissaApril 30th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The death toll in the heat wave sweeping across Orissa has risen to 11 Thursday with eight of the victims dying during the past seven days, an official said Thursday. 'Four people died in the district of Khordha followed by two each in Jajpur and Balasore districts,' M.R.
Heat wave death toll rises to three in OrissaApril 28th, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The death toll in the heat wave sweeping across Orissa has risen to three and authorities are investigating 38 more deaths occurred this month to find out if they were due to sunstroke, an official said Tuesday. 'Three people died of sunstroke - one each in the districts of Jajpur, Ganjam and Jagatsinghpur.
Two polling officials die of sun stroke in OrissaApril 23rd, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Two polling officials died and two others fell ill due to sun stroke in Orissa's Mayurbhanj and Keonjhar Districts on Thursday. According to officials, the heat wave death toll in Orissa has now touched 30.
Heat wave sweeps Orissa, one deadApril 21st, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - At least one person has died due to the severe heat wave sweeping across Orissa, where the mercury has crossed 40 degrees Celsius, an official said Monday. 'Local newspapers had reported that at least 23 people died in the past month due to the heat wave.
Heat wave forces early summer vacation in OrissaApril 21st, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - Orissa declared an early summer vacation for schools Tuesday due to an unprecedented heat wave in the state that has caused one person's death, an official said. 'Both the private and government schools in the state have been ordered to declare an early summer vacation from Wednesday,' Revenue Secretary G.V.V.
Orissa tornado death toll rises to 10April 1st, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The death toll in Tuesday's unseasonal tornado in Orissa rose to 10 Wednesday with the recovery of two more bodies, officials said. 'Two dead bodies were found early this morning.
Tornado, hailstorm kill eight in OrissaMarch 31st, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - At least eight people were killed and over 100 injured when an unseasonal violent tornado followed by hailstorm wreaked havoc in about a dozen Orissa villages Tuesday, an official said. The tornado and hailstorm hit about 11 villages in Kendrapada district around 4.30 p.m.
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