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Flood scare in south Bengal after dam discharge [1]

Vast stretches of Howrah, Hooghly, the two Midnapores and Burdwan could go under water tomorrow as the DVC released 2.5 lakh cusecs today following heavy rain in Jharkhand and parts of Bengal.

Publication Date: 
08/09/2009
Telegraph (Kolkata) [2]
Tags:
Hoogly [3], Natural Disasters [4], Floods [5], West Bengal [6], Howrah (D) [7], Medinipur (D) [8]
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