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Floods, Rains - News Roundup (8-15 September 2010)

Reports of flooding as well as incessant rains in the northern parts of India, drought in Madhya Pradesh, snowfall in Himachal Pradesh in the week's new roundup

Author : Aarti Kelkar Khambete

Floods, rains, droughts

There have been reports of flooding as well as incessant rains in the northern parts of India such as Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan as well as the northeast such as Assam, Arunachal Pradesh. At the same time, reports indicate that parts of Madhya Pradesh have been facing severe drought while parts of Himachal Pradesh indicate sudden drops in temperature with reports of snowfall in certain areas. Reports from  West Bengal also indicate extensive flooding in certain parts of the state.

North India: Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh

North, Northeast and Eastern parts of India: Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Ajmer, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir

Northeast: Assam and Arunachal Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

Gujarat

India Meteorological Department on monsoon in India

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