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India: Flash Flood: 2002/07/22
| Period | 2002/07/22 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | India |
| Event Type | Flash Flood |
| Outline | Flash floods triggered by days of monsoon rain are affecting more than half a million people in India's northeastern state of Assam. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
| BBC news 2002/07/25 | ||
| Dead: at least 30 people Affected: 5 million people |
Hundreds of villages are now under water. | |
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