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Rain increases flood threat [1]

While the revival of the south-west monsoon has been a welcome sign for farming sector, many areas, especially those situated along rivers and canals, are facing the threat of flooding.

Publication Date: 
30/07/2009
Tribune (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Monsoons [3], Natural Disasters [4], Floods [5], Punjab [6], Rainfall [7]
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