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The Kosi disaster: Millions flooded out [1]

Just as Hurricane Katrina caused levees in the Mississippi Delta to breach in August 2005, flooding large parts of New Orleans, this year

Publication Date: 
01/09/2008
Ann Kathrin Schneider [2]
World Rivers Review [3]
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Kosi [4], Sedimentation [5], Climate Change [6], Natural Disasters [7], Floods [8], Flood Control [9], Nepal [10], Bihar [11]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/ann-kathrin-schneider
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/world-rivers-review
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kosi
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sedimentation
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/natural-disasters
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/floods
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/flood-control
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nepal
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bihar