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Nine persons dead, over 2 lakh affected in Arunachal flood [1]

ITANAGAR: Five more deaths reported from remote Anjaw district bordering China took the toll to nine while another four persons still remained traceless in the wake of devastating floods that left over two lakh people affected spread over six districts.

Four persons were missing from worst affected Lohit district, official sources said here today. Economic adviser to the Chief Minister and lone MLA from Anjaw, Kalikho Pul today said five people died in different parts of the hilly district adding all seven administrative centers – Hayuliang, Hawai, Manchal, Goliang, Walong,Kibitho and Chaglogam were completely cut off.

Publication Date: 
26/09/2012
Sentinel (Guwahati) [2]
Tags:
Lohit [3], Floods [4], Landslides [5], Rainfall [6], Population [7], East Siang [8], Upper Siang [9], Natural Disasters [10], Arunachal [11]
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