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    Five dead as monsoon rain cripples normal life in Mumbai

    05 Sep 2019

    A six-year-old boy was among five people killed after severe flooding hit India's financial hub Mumbai, resulting in dozens of cancelled or delayed flights, officials said on Thursday.

    Myanmar floods force tens of thousands from homes

    08 Aug 2019

    Aerial images from Shwegyin township in Bago region showed how the area had become a vast lake of water.

    Nature’s fury

    11 Aug 2019

    It is really sad news that many people were killed during the monsoon rains in eastern Myanmar (“Myanmar landslide kills 34, scores missing,” Aug.10, Gulf Today).

    Lightning strikes kill 147 people in Indian state of Bihar in last 10 days

    05 Jul 2020

    Around 215 people — farmers, rural labourers and cattle graziers — have now died from strikes in the country's poorest state since late March, authorities said.

    Normal Indian monsoon forecast offers relief

    20 Apr 2021

    The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast normal rainfall during the monsoon months of June-September 2021. As reported by the Weather Channel, the upcoming southwest monsoon season may restore some form of normalcy to the year. The report states that termed as the

    Four dead, 12 feared trapped after Mumbai building collapse

    16 Jul 2019

    Torrential downpours have swept away homes, triggered landslides and claimed at least 180 lives across South Asia.

    Video: Over 100 killed, millions displaced from floods in India, Nepal and Bangladesh

    16 Jul 2019

    Assam and Bihar have been among the worst hit. TV footage showed roads and railway lines in Bihar submerged.

    12 killed as flooding, power cuts pile on misery for Karachi residents after rain spell

    31 Jul 2019

    Authorities said the deaths occurred largely due to electrocutions caused by ill-maintained power lines even as large segments of the city suffered hours-long outages that lasted up to a day in some areas.

    Floods, landslides leave scores dead across India, Nepal

    14 Jul 2019

    Heavy rains since Thursday have hit several districts in Nepal, especially in the country's eastern region and the southern plains, affecting thousands.

    Over three dozen killed in monsoon rains in South Asia

    13 Jul 2019

    Floods and landslides triggered by torrential monsoon rains have killed at least 40 people across South Asia in the last two days, officials said on Saturday. The monsoon, which lasts from June to September,

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