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India: Sand and Dust Storm: 2014/04/17 Country Information on DRR

Period 2014/04/17
Country or District India
Event Type Sand and Dust Storm
Outline At least 18 people were killed and property worth several million rupees damaged in a dust storm that hit Lucknow and other parts of Uttar Pradesh late Thursday.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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hindustan times 2014/04/18
In Lucknow alone, more than 100 big and small trees were uprooted and 60 electric poles came down in the storm. As a result power went off in over 15 lakh households.