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Storm causes flooding in Kulhudhuffushi [1]

Continuous rainfall in Haa Dhaalu atoll Kulhudhuffushi caused severe flooding in the island leading to the closure of schools on Tuesday, the Island Office has said. Officials from the Kulhudhuffushi Island Office said yesterday afternoon that 25 houses in the island had reported being flooded during the storm and that in some houses the kitchens had flooded so bad that it was impossible to cook in there.

Publication Date: 
17/07/2008
Haveeru Daily (Maldives) [2]
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Natural Disasters [3], Floods [4], Maldives [5], Rainfall Pattern [6]
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