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India:Flood:2005/12/05

Duration2005/12/05 Torrential rains have killed 21 people and rendered thousands homeless in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, officials said on on 4 December.
Country or DistrictIndia
NameFlood

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  • Reuters AlertNet 2005/12/05
    The heavy rains, which began on Saturday, were caused by a deep depression over the Bay of Bengal. Cyclonic rains have killed over 150 people in Andhra Pradesh since July.
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  • Reuters AlertNet 2005/12/10
    The second Bay of Bengal storm in less than a week lost its strength on Saturday as it crossed the coast of India's Tamil Nadu state but still brought heavy rains and gusty winds to storm-weary residents, officials said.
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