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Nilgiris: Rain takes toll, 42 dead so far [1]

Landslides caused by heavy rainfall over the past few days in the Ooty mountain ranges have flattened several hamlets near Coonoor, said officials on Tuesday. They added that 28 deaths were reported on Tuesday, including seven of a family, taking the death toll due to monsoon-related incidents in the Nilgiris district to 42.

Publication Date: 
11/11/2009
Indian Express (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Nilgiri [3], Ooty [4], Natural Disasters [5], Landslides [6], Rainfall [7]
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