India: Flood: 2008/06/16
GLIDE: FL-2008-000089-IND
| Period | 2008/06/16 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | India |
| Event Type | Flood |
| Outline | Flash floods and mudslides unleashed by heavy monsoon rains have claimed 25 lives and displaced 200,000 people in northeastern India, officials said Monday (16 June 2008). |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
Related Links
Report/Articles
UNDP 2008/07/04
As of 1 July 08, government sources reported the human death toll as 245 in the affected States/ Union Territories.
IFRC 2008/06/23
Early and heavy monsoon rains in India have caused floods in different parts of the country, leaving a total of 93 people dead across the country.
BBC news 2008/06/21
The number of people who have died in heavy flooding this week in east and north-east India following torrential rain has now risen above 50.
Reuters AlertNet 2008/06/17
Monsoon rains swept across India\\\'s remote northeast, forcing hundreds of thousands of villagers from their flooded homes and killing at least 30 people, officials said on Tuesday.
AFP 2008/06/16
Flash floods, mudslides kill 25 in India\'s northeast
Geographycal Data
OCHA ReliefWeb 2008/06/16
India Floods (as of 16 Jun 2008) - Location Map