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India: Cold Wave: 2003/01/02 Country Information on DRR

Period 2003/01/02
Country or District India
Event Type Cold Wave
Outline Cold weather sweeping across northern India and Bangladesh has killed more than 250 people in the last few weeks, news reports and officials have said.
Summary
Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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CNN news 2003/01/07
The death toll from a two-week cold wave gripping northern India rose to nearly 120.

The Star online 2003/01/02
250 die in cold weather in India and Bangladesh

CNN News 2003/01/02
Cold weather kills 250 in India and Bangladesh