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India:Flash Flood:2004/08/26
Duration2004/08/26 More than 20 people have been rescued after fears they had died when they were swept away by flash floods in northern India. Two bodies have been recovered and a search is on for five people who are still missing.

Country or DistrictIndia
NameFlash Flood

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  • The Indian Express 2004/08/27
    A group of 29 labourers, sleeping in the open on the banks of the Kailasho river in Akrouli village, Sitarganj, were washed away early morning on Thursday, August 26, 2004.
  • BBC News 26/08/2004
    More than 20 people have been rescued after fears they had died when they were swept away by flash floods in northern India.
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