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At least 50 people have died in floods and landslides in India

The rains flooded hundreds of villages.

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In India, floods and landslides caused by heavy monsoon rains have killed at least 50 people in the last three days, reports < /span>Reuters.

Heavy downpours accompanied by landslides and floods in the Himalayan state of Himachal Pradesh over the past three days have killed at least 36 people.

In the neighboring mountainous state of Uttarakhand, four people have died and 13 are missing due to persistent rains.

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In eastern in the state of Odisha, at least six people died during torrential rains.

Ramgarh district authorities in the eastern state of Jharkhand reported that five people were swept away by the waters of the Nalkari River. Four bodies have been found so far.

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Meanwhile, the authorities in neighboring China are going to artificially cause rain to protect drought harvest.

Source: ZN

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