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Maharashtra floods: 9 drown in Sangli; K’taka to discharge more dam

5:04 pm August 8, 2019

Sangli/Kolhapur: Nine people drowned on Thursday when a rescue boat capsized in flood-ravaged Sangli district of Western Maharashtra, even as flood waters were expected to recede faster as Karnataka agreed to release more water from the Almatti dam downstream. Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis conducted an aerial survey to review the flood situation in Sangli and […]

Flood situation worsens in Karnataka, one dead

11:10 pm August 6, 2019

Bengaluru: One person was killed while scores of houses collapsed in parts of Karnataka as the flood situation worsened in the southern state on Tuesday. Schools were shut and bus and train services cancelled due to the heavy downpour, coupled with water released from dams in neighbouring Maharashtra, official sources said. Belagavi bore the brunt […]

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