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India: Flash Flood: 2003/07/16
GLIDE: FL-2003-000316-IND
| Period | 2003/07/16 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | India |
| Event Type | Flash Flood |
| Outline | Heavy rains are hampering efforts to rescue survivors after flash floods killed at least 19 people at a construction site in India's northern state of Himachal Pradesh. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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