India Incident Map
Fires, road crashes, building collapses and disasters we have investigated. Tap a pin to read what happened and how to stay safe.
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The map above plots 228 case studies from 1944 to 2026. Each entry below links to the full case study: what happened, what the reports say, and how to stay safe. The list is the same data the map uses.
- Vehicle Falls Into Gorge Near Kiratpur Sahib, Punjab: 4 DeadDehni, near Kiratpur Sahib, Rupnagar, Punjab4 dead · 0 injured
- Spain Train Collision Near Toledo: At Least 30 DeadUrda, Toledo province, Spain30 dead
- Balasore petrol pump blast: 1 dead while old fuel tank was cutPetrol pump, Baligohiri, Nilagiri, Balasore, Odisha1 dead · 0 injured
- Cyclone Arnab crosses the Andhra coast, landfall completeKakinada and Yanam coast (landfall zone Narsapur to Kakinada), Andhra Pradesh4 dead
- Truck hits tempo on NH-722 near Garkha, Saran: 4 deadGarkha, Saran, Bihar4 dead · 2 injured
- Farrukhabad tyre factory fire: none hurt; officer says no NOCKhimsepur, Mohammadabad, Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh0 dead · 0 injured
- Ghaziabad Banana Tree hotel fire, 18 rescued, no casualtiesBanana Tree Hotel, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh0 dead · 0 injured
- Drunk roadways bus driver hits 20 people in Padrauna, 1 deadPadrauna, Kushinagar, Uttar Pradesh1 dead · 17 injured
- Three fishermen die in boat’s fish hold at Tadadi portTadadi port, Kumta, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka3 dead · 2 injured
- RGPV college bus hits divider and pole on Bhopal’s VIP RoadVIP Road near Raja Bhoj statue, Kohefiza, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh0 dead · 10 injured
- Fire in a Tarapith lodge room, 12 guests brought out safelyTarapith (Rampurhat road), Birbhum, West Bengal0 dead · 0 injured
- Worker burnt to death in Panipat thread factory fireShivnagar industrial area, Kishanpura, Panipat (approximate), Haryana1 dead · 1 injured
- Kumardihi Colliery Winding Failure: Miners Rescued, No CasualtiesKumardihi A Colliery, Pandaveswar, West Bengal0 dead · 0 injured
- Omni Bus Rams Lorry Near Manapparai, Tiruchi: 1 Dead, 40+ HurtValasupatti, near Manapparai, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu1 dead · 40 injured
- Formalin tanker overturns on Lucknow’s Kisan Path, fumes spreadKisan Path, Bakshi Ka Talab (BKT), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh0 dead · 1 injured
- Kannur high-rise flat fire, narrow road slowed fire unitsRainbow Apartments, Payyambalam, Kannur, Kerala0 dead · 1 injured
- Wooden cottage burns at Maredumilli resort, no one hurtMaredumilli (resort area), Alluri Sitharama Raju district, Andhra Pradesh0 dead · 0 injured
- Two workers die in a sump at Ahmedabad’s Sola sewage plantSola sewage treatment plant (approximate), Ahmedabad, Gujarat2 dead · 2 injured
- Kanjurmarg Relay Room Fire Disrupts Mumbai Local TrainsKanjurmarg railway station, Mumbai, Maharashtra0 dead · 0 injured
- North Block Fire, New Delhi: Rooftop AC Boiler Catches Fire During Welding Work, Six Fire Tenders Sent, No Casualties Reported; Cause Under InvestigationNorth Block, Raisina Hill, New Delhi0 dead · 0 injured
- Simga Bus Crash, Balodabazar: Bus Rams Broken-Down Truck on NH-130, 3 Confirmed Dead and Up to 5 Reported, Over a Dozen Injured; Cause Under InvestigationNH-130 near Darchura, Simga, Balodabazar-Bhatapara, Chhattisgarh3 dead · 8 injured
- Midnapore Central Bus Stand Fire, West Bengal: 3 Parked Buses Burn at Midnight, No Casualties Reported; Short Circuit SuspectedMidnapore (Medinipur) Central Bus Stand, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal0 dead · 0 injured
- Fire in Hardoi Station AC Waiting Room: No Casualties on PET DayHardoi railway station, Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh0 dead · 0 injured
- Sundargarh Trailer Collision and Fire, Odisha: Two Drivers Burnt to Death After Head-On Crash on Lefripada Coal Corridor; Cause Under InvestigationAunlabahal Chhak, Lefripada, Sundargarh, Odisha2 dead · 0 injured
- Dhar Car Fire, Sadalpur: Four Friends Burnt to Death, One Critical, After Car Falls Off Culvert on Lebad-Nayagaon Four-Lane; Cause Under InvestigationLebad-Nayagaon four-lane near Sadalpur, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh4 dead · 1 injured
- Bhopal ISBT Bus Fire: 7 to 8 Verma Travels Buses Hit, 4 to 5 Destroyed; Rs 4 to 5 Crore Loss Estimated, No InjuriesInter-State Bus Terminal (ISBT), Govindpura, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh0 dead · 0 injured
- Hyderabad Ramanthapur Scrap Shop Explosion: Owner Critical With 50 to 70% Burns; Compressor Blast While Cutting Metal ReportedChurch Colony, Ramanthapur, Hyderabad, Telangana0 dead · 1 injured
- Karera Ram Katha Pandal Fire, Shivpuri: Dome Catches Fire Before Katha, No Injuries; Short Circuit Suspected, Crowd Presence DisputedKarera town (katha pandal at Bagicha Dham), Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh0 dead · 0 injured
- Jammu Shiv Market Fire: About 30 to 40 Shops Damaged Opposite Railway Station, No Casualties; Short Circuit SuspectedShiv Market, opposite Jammu railway station, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir0 dead · 0 injured
- Firozabad Teshu-Jhanjhi Procession Crash, Uttar Pradesh: 5 Dead (4 First Reported) as Speeding Car Hits Villagers; Alcohol SuspectedChhatanpur village, Shikohabad-Bateshwar road, Nasirpur police station area, Uttar Pradesh5 dead · 12 injured
- Harsh Vihar House Collapse, Delhi: 2 Dead as Extra Floor Was Being Built; Cause Not EstablishedMilan Garden, Harsh Vihar, Delhi2 dead
- Mtito Andei Bus-Truck Crash, Kenya: 24 Dead (22 First Reported) as Church Bus Hits Truck; Cause Under InvestigationKanga, near Mtito Andei, Nairobi-Mombasa Highway, Kenya24 dead · 25 injured
- Cylinder blast at RR Nagar chaat storage room injures threePattanagere, Rajarajeshwari Nagar (RR Nagar), Bengaluru, Karnataka0 dead · 3 injured
- Couple found dead two days after Bengaluru cylinder fireAbbigere Main Road, Kammagondanahalli, Gangammanagudi, Bengaluru, Karnataka2 dead · 0 injured
- Fire at Surat New Civil Hospital: No Casualties as Blaze Hits Old Block Under Repair; Cause Under InvestigationNew Civil Hospital, Majura Gate, Surat, Gujarat0 dead · 0 injured
- Ramgarh Kuju Steel Plant Furnace Blast: Three to Four Workers Burnt, One Serious, at a Plant With Earlier Fatal BlastsShriram Power and Steel plant, Kuju Naya Mod-Arra road, Kuju, Ramgarh, Jharkhand0 dead · 4 injured
- Danilimda Police Station Fire, Ahmedabad: 20 to 35 Seized and Parked Vehicles Damaged, No Casualties; Cause Under InvestigationDanilimda Police Station, Ahmedabad, Gujarat0 dead · 0 injured
- Pakribarawan Market Fire, Nawada: Showroom and Welcome Shopping Centre Burn, No Casualties Reported; Fire Tenders Came from Four PlacesPakribarawan, Nawada, Bihar0 dead · 0 injured
- Srinagar Karan Nagar Blanket Unit Fire: Hospital Patients Evacuated, No Casualties Reported; Cause Under InvestigationKaran Nagar (Kaka Sarai), Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir0 dead · 0 injured
- Noida Raipur Village Shop Fire, Sector 126: One Dead as Cylinders Burst in Five Tea and Snack Shops; Welding Sparks SuspectedRaipur village, near Radha Vallabh temple, Sector 126 police station area, Noida, Uttar Pradesh1 dead · 0 injured
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