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India says nearly 6,000 missing a month after devastating floods

2013-07-15 13:38:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: India officially declared on Monday that nearly 6,000 people were missing a month after flash floods ravaged large parts of its northern state of Uttarakhand, but stopped short of saying they were presumed dead. The figure of 5,748, based on tallies of missing persons from around the country, was the first official estimate following weeks in which the numbers of dead and missing fluctuated wildly from a few hundred to several thousand. Their families will now be eligible for financial relief,...

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