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India: Severe Local Storm: 2003/04/23
GLIDE: ST-2003-000182-IND
Period | 2003/04/23 |
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Country or District | India |
Event Type | Severe Local Storm |
Outline | A thunderstorm killed at least 34 people and injured 300 in northeast India overnight. |
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Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
OCHA Situation Report No.1 2003/04/24
The storm lasted approximately 30 minutes.
OCHA Situation Report 2003/04/25
A cyclone ripped through three districts of Assam, killing at least 36 people and rendering thousands homeless.
Reuters News 2003/04/24
The death toll from the powerful thunder storm in northeast India stood at 36. About 2,500 people were hurt and more than 3,000 people were homeless.
Yahoo asia News 2003/04/23
A cyclone battered India's remote northeastern Assam state, killing at least 36 people and injuring 1,500, police said Wednesday.
Reuters News 2003/04/23
Storm kills 34 in northeast India, hundreds missing