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Hailstorm runs havoc in estates [1]

Alipurduar: A hailstorm accompanied by rain flattened tea bushes and damaged property in four tea gardens of the Alipurduar subdivision last night.

The calamity hit the Tasati, Mujnai Subhasini and Ethelbari tea estates around 10.15pm and left a trail of devastation in just 15 minutes.

Publication Date: 
10/04/2009
Telegraph (Kolkata) [2]
Tags:
Food Crops [3], Natural Disasters [4], Storms [5], Compensation [6], West Bengal [7]
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