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India: Severe Local Storm: 2005/04/30 Country Information on DRR

Period 2005/04/30
Country or District India
Event Type Severe Local Storm
Outline A storm has hit the Indian state of West Bengal, leaving at least 13 people dead and more than 2,000 houses destroyed, local government officials said.
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Human Impact Physical Impact Others

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BBC News 2005/04/30
The worst damage was reported from the town of Alipurduar, bordering Bhutan, where at least 800 houses collapsed in the storm.