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monsoon-rains

City 5 years ago

Jakarta slammed by monsoon floods, more than 1,000 forced to evacuate

Some 1,380 Jakarta residents were evacuated from southern and eastern areas of the city, home to 10 million people, after floodwaters reached up to 1.8 meters high in some areas.

World 5 years ago

Floods in Delhi as South Asia monsoon toll rises to nearly 1,300

Heavy monsoon rains lashed New Delhi Wednesday, inundating roads and piling on misery for commuters in the chaotic Indian capital, as the death toll from the annual deluge across South Asia rose to nearly 1,300.

World 5 years ago

Lightning kills at least 107 in India monsoon

At least 107 people died from lightning strikes in northern and eastern India Thursday, officials said, during the early stages of the annual monsoon season.

World 5 years ago

India wilts under heatwave as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius

The hot spell is projected to scorch northern India for several more days, the Meteorological Department said late Tuesday, "with severe heat wave conditions in isolated pockets".

World 6 years ago

Floods kill 113 in north India in late monsoon burst, jail, hospital submerged

An official said that at least 93 people had died in most populous Uttar Pradesh since Friday after its eastern areas were lashed by intense monsoon showers.

World 6 years ago

One million moved into camps, 184 dead in India monsoon floods

The southern state of Kerala, a tourist haven known for its beaches, hill resorts and backwaters, has been the worst hit region for the second consecutive year, forcing the closure of the Kochi international airport for three days last week.

World 6 years ago

Deadly monsoon destroys 5,000 shelters in Bangladesh Rohingya camps

At least 10 people have died and thousands of shanty homes have been destroyed by monsoon rains in overcrowded Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh's southeast, officials said Sunday.

World 6 years ago

Eight dead, 15 missing after Indian dam breached

In the state capital Mumbai, the death toll from a wall collapse in a slum on Tuesday following the torrential downpour reached 24, with more rain expected in coming days.

SE Asia 7 years ago

Six killed, dozens missing in new Philippine landslide

Six people were killed and dozens are missing after a landslide unleashed by monsoon rains struck in the central Philippines Thursday, inflicting more misery on the already storm-battered nation.

World 7 years ago

Over 1,200 people killed in South Asia monsoon

More than 1,200 people have been killed across South Asia in monsoon storms so far this year, according to figures collected by AFP as India counts the rising toll from floods that have devastated southern Kerala state.

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monsoon-rains

Jakarta slammed by monsoon floods, more than 1,000 forced to evacuate

Floods in Delhi as South Asia monsoon toll rises to nearly 1,300

Lightning kills at least 107 in India monsoon

India wilts under heatwave as temperature hits 50 degrees Celsius

Floods kill 113 in north India in late monsoon burst, jail, hospital submerged

One million moved into camps, 184 dead in India monsoon floods

Deadly monsoon destroys 5,000 shelters in Bangladesh Rohingya camps

Eight dead, 15 missing after Indian dam breached

Six killed, dozens missing in new Philippine landslide

Over 1,200 people killed in South Asia monsoon

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