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Second quake rattles Indian islands
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Mumbai |
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10 deaths a day on city's trains
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| Apr.15 |
Gujarat |
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Many dead in bus accident
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| Jun. 28 |
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Second quake rattles Indian islands  A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck off Andaman Islands; the second earthquake to hit the area in as many days
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| May.29 |
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Wild elephant kills 7 in village
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| May.19 |
Southern India |
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Tainted booze kills 59 people
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| Apr.29 |
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Asian vultures could extinct in 10 years
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| Apr.18 |
Mumbai |
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10 deaths a day on city's trains More than 20,000 people have been killed on Mumbai's overcrowded train system over the past 5 years, crushed, run over or electrocuted
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| Apr.15 |
Gujarat |
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 Many dead in bus accident At least 39 people have been killed after a bus plunged into a river. Most of the dead are children who were travelling to a school
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| Feb.8 |
Kashmir |
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Family buried alive in avalanche
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| Jan.31 |
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Internet failure hits two continents
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| Jan.14 |
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Fire burns 2,500 shops in 3 days
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| Oct.13 |
North East India |
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Elephant rampage frightens villagers |
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Millions flee as typhoon rips into China
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| Aug.15 |
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Landslide buries Himalayan village |
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| Aug.11 |
Kashmir |
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Three die in arms depot blaze |
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| Aug.10 |
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 Monsoon death toll reaches 2,000 India asked doctors to cancel vacations and rushed food and medicine to flooded regions. A wild storm hit Karachi
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| Aug.7 |
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Millions face flood disease threat  The UN is warning of a health crisis in southern Asia, where 30 million people have been overwhelmed by the rains and flash flooding
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| Aug.6 |
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Monsoon recedes, death toll rises
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| Aug.5 |
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South Asia flood death toll rising
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| Aug.3 |
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Millions flee 'worst ever' floods| United Nations: the worst flooding in living memory. More than 1,000 people have been killed or injured by waters. the floods affected India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. 20 million people are known to have ... | |
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| Aug.2 |
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Monsoon floods claim more than 160
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| Aug.1 |
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At least 28 die in swollen river |
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| Jul.19 |
Mumbai |
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Building collapse kills 26 |
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| Jun.23 |
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Wedding party missing as boat lost |
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| Nov.3 |
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Temple stampede kills four |
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| Oct.7 |
Kashmir |
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Quake victims honoured
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| Sep.6 |
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Scores trapped after blast
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14 Britons die in NATO crash
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| Feb.21 |
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Chicken slaughter expanded
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| Feb.19 |
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India carries out huge bird cull
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| Nov.25 |
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Flood bus plunges kill 75 2 packed passenger buses were swept away in floods in Tamil Nadu state. Death toll could rise much higher
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| Nov.2 |
Pakistan |
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Quake: Second wave of death feared
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| Oct.30 |
Southern India |
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Train toll reaches 111 dead
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| Oct.28 |
Southern India |
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Passenger train derails, 61 died The train is killing at least 61 people and injuring about 35. The carriages crashed into flood waters
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| Oct.26 |
Pakistan |
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Winter threat to quake survivors
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| Oct.18 |
Kashmir |
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India hails Pakistani quake plan
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Pakistan |
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Grim future for young quake survivors
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| Oct.17 |
Pakistan |
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Row mars S Asia quake aid effort
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| Oct.15 |
Pakistan |
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Quake toll rises as weather hits aid
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| Oct.14 |
Pakistan |
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Quake rescue mission winds down
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| Oct.13 |
Pakistan |
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Quake rescuers 'race against time'
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Aftershock rattles region on edge
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Pakistan |
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Indian troops join Pakistan quake effort
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| Oct.11 |
Pakistan |
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Disease threat for quake zone |
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| Oct.10 |
Pakistan |
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Quake toll soars above 30,000 Nations around the world try to get aid to the northern parts of Pakistan and to Kashmir
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| Oct.8 |
Pakistan |
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Quake toll is 18,000 More than 41,000 injured. Most of the dead were in the Pakistani-controlled part of Kashmir
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Pakistan |
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1,000 may died in South Asia quake
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| Oct.7 |
Pakistan |
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Major quake kills thousands A magnitude 7.6 earthquake epicenter was 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad and 6 miles below the surface
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| Aug.27 |
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Monsoons pushing death tolls |
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| Jul.31 |
Mumbai |
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Floods toll reaches 1,000| Further rain is causing further misery in the city, which is trying to clean up after record-breaking rainfall | |
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| Jul.29 |
Mumbai |
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Rain death toll reaches 850
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Mumbai |
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Rain death toll nears 750 |
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| Jul.28 |
Mumbai |
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Disease fears after monsoon |
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| Jul.27 |
Mumbai |
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Monsoon death toll soars
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Mumbai |
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100 missing after offshore fire Rescue ships are navigating rough waters to locate people missing after a fire tore through an oil platform
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Mumbai |
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Fire breaks out on oil rig |
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| Jul.24 |
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7.2 quake shakes Indian islands
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128 die in train crash
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| Feb.2 |
Southern India |
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Nine saved 38 days after tsunami |
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| Jan.25 |
Mumbai |
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258 pilgrims die in stampede About 200,000 worshippers had gathered along the narrow road leading up to a shrine when a fire caused a panic
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| Jan.11 |
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High tides plague Andaman islands |
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| Dec.29 |
Washington |
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 US forms quake relief coalition The US, Australia, Japan and India have formed a coalition to lead aid efforts after the Indian Ocean sea surges
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Southeast Asia |
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Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000' The toll would rise sharply when victims are counted on India's Andaman and Nicobar islands
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| Dec.27 |
Sri Lanka |
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Survivors face disease threat |
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| Dec.26 |
Indonesia |
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Asia quake death toll 13,000 Massive tsunamis triggered by the largest earthquake to shake the planet in more than 40 years wiped out coastal areas
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Aceh |
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 9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Map of http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/75/Neic_slav_fig72.gif/306px-Neic_slav_fig72.gif People across Asia are flocking to morgues seeking lost loved ones after tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean
| A great undersea earthquake occurred at an epicenter off the west coast of Sumatra. The earthquake triggered tsunamis along the coasts of landmasses bordering the Indian Ocean, killing large people and inundating coastal communities. The tsunami devastated the shores of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand with waves up to 30 m and caused serious damage and deaths as far as the east coast of Africa
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Storm kills 1000
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| Jul.18 |
Southern India |
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Battle to save school fire casualties |
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| Jul.17 |
Southern India |
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Parents mourn fire victims |
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| Jul.16 |
Southern India |
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School blaze kills 90 Mostly children aged between 4 and 9 have been killed after a fire swept through a school
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| Jul.13 |
Bangladesh |
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Flood havoc mounts in South Asia More than 10 million people are battling what some officials are calling the worst monsoon floods for over a decade
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| Feb.23 |
Southern India |
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Fatal fire at space centre |
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| Jan.22 |
Southern India |
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More than 40 people die in wedding blaze |
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28,000 dead after earthquake
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| Aug.27 |
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Deadly stampede at Hindu festival |
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| Sep.9 |
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100 feared dead in rail tragedy A passenger train derailed in a remote region of northeastern India sending at least one car plunging into a river
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| Aug.15 |
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Monsoon floods force millions to flee |
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| Jul.27 |
Southern India |
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Over 50 feared dead in boat tragedy |
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| Dec.28 |
Pakistan |
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Villagers flee India-Pakistan border |
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| Oct.3 |
New Delhi |
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Hijack was false alarm |
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| Jun.22 |
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Train crash kills 53 |
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| Feb.4 |
Gujarat |
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14,000 still buried |
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| Jan.30 |
Gujarat |
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Order collapses |
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| Jan.29 |
Gujarat |
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Quake toll may reach 100,000 |
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| Jan.28 |
Gujarat |
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125,000 not accounted for |
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| Jan.27 |
Gujarat |
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11,000 killed in quake |
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| Jan.26 |
Gujarat |
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Up to 2,000 killed in quake |
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Gujarat |
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7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people| Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day. Gujarat officials have said that homeless will be offered food in exchange for aiding the reconstruction effort. Total property dam... | |
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| Nov.29 |
Southern India |
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43 fishermen missing after cyclone |
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| May.9 |
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 Drought The drought is affecting Gujarat, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.14 |
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Fire burns 2,500 shops in 3 days
| 2007 |
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| Aug.11 |
Kashmir |
Three die in arms depot blaze |
| 2005 |
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| Jul.27 |
Mumbai |
100 missing after offshore fire Rescue ships are navigating rough waters to locate people missing after a fire tore through an oil platform
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| Jul.27 |
Mumbai |
Fire breaks out on oil rig |
| 2004 |
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| Jul.17 |
Southern India |
Parents mourn fire victims |
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| Jul.16 |
Southern India |
School blaze kills 90 Mostly children aged between 4 and 9 have been killed after a fire swept through a school
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| Feb.23 |
Southern India |
Fatal fire at space centre |
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| Jan.22 |
Southern India |
More than 40 people die in wedding blaze |
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| 2008 |
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| Jun. 28 |
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Second quake rattles Indian islands A 6.1-magnitude earthquake has struck off Andaman Islands; the second earthquake to hit the area in as many days
| 2006 |
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| Oct.7 |
Kashmir |
Quake victims honoured
| 2005 |
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| Nov.2 |
Pakistan |
Quake: Second wave of death feared
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| Oct.15 |
Pakistan |
Quake toll rises as weather hits aid
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| Oct.10 |
Pakistan |
Quake toll soars above 30,000 Nations around the world try to get aid to the northern parts of Pakistan and to Kashmir
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| Oct.8 |
Pakistan |
Quake toll is 18,000 More than 41,000 injured. Most of the dead were in the Pakistani-controlled part of Kashmir
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| Oct.8 |
Pakistan |
1,000 may died in South Asia quake
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| Oct.7 |
Pakistan |
Major quake kills thousands A magnitude 7.6 earthquake epicenter was 60 miles north-northeast of Islamabad and 6 miles below the surface
| Most of the dead were in the Pakistani-controlled part of Kashmir, followed by the North-West Province. Entire villages and many roads have been wiped out by landslides. Indian Prime Minister Singh called President Musharraf and offered help
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| Jul.24 |
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7.2 quake shakes Indian islands
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| Jan.11 |
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High tides plague Andaman islands |
| 2004 |
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| Dec.29 |
Southeast Asia |
Wave toll 'could exceed 100,000' The toll would rise sharply when victims are counted on India's Andaman and Nicobar islands
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| Dec.26 |
Indonesia |
Asia quake death toll 13,000 Massive tsunamis triggered by the largest earthquake to shake the planet in more than 40 years wiped out coastal areas
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| Dec.26 |
Aceh |
9.0 Quake leaves 212,000 dead Map of http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/75/Neic_slav_fig72.gif/306px-Neic_slav_fig72.gif People across Asia are flocking to morgues seeking lost loved ones after tsunamis swept across the Indian Ocean
| A great undersea earthquake occurred at an epicenter off the west coast of Sumatra. The earthquake triggered tsunamis along the coasts of landmasses bordering the Indian Ocean, killing large people and inundating coastal communities. The tsunami devastated the shores of Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India, Thailand with waves up to 30 m and caused serious damage and deaths as far as the east coast of Africa
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| Feb.4 |
Gujarat |
14,000 still buried |
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| Jan.30 |
Gujarat |
Order collapses |
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| Jan.29 |
Gujarat |
Quake toll may reach 100,000 |
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| Jan.28 |
Gujarat |
125,000 not accounted for |
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| Jan.27 |
Gujarat |
11,000 killed in quake |
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| Jan.26 |
Gujarat |
Up to 2,000 killed in quake |
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| Jan.26 |
Gujarat |
7.9 Earthquake killed 30,000 people| Earthquake at 8:46 in the morning, centered near Bhuj, on the 51st celebration of Republic Day. Gujarat officials have said that homeless will be offered food in exchange for aiding the reconstruction effort. Total property dam... | |
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.15 |
Gujarat |
Many dead in bus accident At least 39 people have been killed after a bus plunged into a river. Most of the dead are children who were travelling to a school
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.7 |
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Millions face flood disease threat The UN is warning of a health crisis in southern Asia, where 30 million people have been overwhelmed by the rains and flash flooding
| 2006 |
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| Feb.21 |
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Chicken slaughter expanded
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| Feb.19 |
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India carries out huge bird cull
| 2005 |
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| Oct.11 |
Pakistan |
Disease threat for quake zone |
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| Jul.28 |
Mumbai |
Disease fears after monsoon |
| 2004 |
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| Dec.27 |
Sri Lanka |
Survivors face disease threat |
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| Jul.18 |
Southern India |
Battle to save school fire casualties |
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| 2007 |
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| Jun.23 |
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Wedding party missing as boat lost |
| 2002 |
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| Jul.27 |
Southern India |
Over 50 feared dead in boat tragedy |
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| 2008 |
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| Jan.31 |
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Internet failure hits two continents
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| 2006 |
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| Sep.6 |
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Scores trapped after blast
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.10 |
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Monsoon death toll reaches 2,000 India asked doctors to cancel vacations and rushed food and medicine to flooded regions. A wild storm hit Karachi
| 2005 |
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| Aug.27 |
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Monsoons pushing death tolls |
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| Jul.29 |
Mumbai |
Rain death toll reaches 850
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| Jul.29 |
Mumbai |
Rain death toll nears 750 |
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| Jul.27 |
Mumbai |
Monsoon death toll soars
| 2000 |
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| May.9 |
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Drought The drought is affecting Gujarat, Rajasthan and Andhra Pradesh
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.15 |
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Landslide buries Himalayan village |
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| 2006 |
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| Nov.3 |
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Temple stampede kills four |
| 2005 |
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| Jan.25 |
Mumbai |
258 pilgrims die in stampede About 200,000 worshippers had gathered along the narrow road leading up to a shrine when a fire caused a panic
| 2003 |
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| Aug.27 |
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Deadly stampede at Hindu festival |
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| 2007 |
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| Aug.6 |
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Monsoon recedes, death toll rises
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| Aug.5 |
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South Asia flood death toll rising
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| Aug.3 |
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Millions flee 'worst ever' floods| United Nations: the worst flooding in living memory. More than 1,000 people have been killed or injured by waters. the floods affected India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. 20 million people are known to have ... | |
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| Aug.2 |
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Monsoon floods claim more than 160
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| Aug.1 |
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At least 28 die in swollen river |
| 2005 |
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| Nov.25 |
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Flood bus plunges kill 75 2 packed passenger buses were swept away in floods in Tamil Nadu state. Death toll could rise much higher
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| Jul.31 |
Mumbai |
Floods toll reaches 1,000| Further rain is causing further misery in the city, which is trying to clean up after record-breaking rainfall | |
| 2004 |
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| Jul.13 |
Bangladesh |
Flood havoc mounts in South Asia More than 10 million people are battling what some officials are calling the worst monsoon floods for over a decade
| 2002 |
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| Aug.15 |
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Monsoon floods force millions to flee |
| 2000 |
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| Nov.29 |
Southern India |
43 fishermen missing after cyclone |
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| 2001 |
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| Oct.3 |
New Delhi |
Hijack was false alarm |
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| 2008 |
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| May.29 |
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Wild elephant kills 7 in village
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| Apr.29 |
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Asian vultures could extinct in 10 years
| 2007 |
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| Oct.13 |
North East India |
Elephant rampage frightens villagers |
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| 2007 |
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| Jul.19 |
Mumbai |
Building collapse kills 26 |
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| 2001 |
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| Dec.28 |
Pakistan |
Villagers flee India-Pakistan border |
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.18 |
Mumbai |
10 deaths a day on city's trains More than 20,000 people have been killed on Mumbai's overcrowded train system over the past 5 years, crushed, run over or electrocuted
| 2005 |
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| Oct.30 |
Southern India |
Train toll reaches 111 dead
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| Oct.28 |
Southern India |
Passenger train derails, 61 died The train is killing at least 61 people and injuring about 35. The carriages crashed into flood waters
| 2002 |
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| Sep.9 |
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100 feared dead in rail tragedy A passenger train derailed in a remote region of northeastern India sending at least one car plunging into a river
| 2001 |
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| Jun.22 |
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Train crash kills 53 |
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| 2005 |
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| Oct.17 |
Pakistan |
Row mars S Asia quake aid effort
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| Oct.14 |
Pakistan |
Quake rescue mission winds down
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| Oct.13 |
Pakistan |
Quake rescuers 'race against time'
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| Oct.12 |
Pakistan |
Indian troops join Pakistan quake effort
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| Feb.2 |
Southern India |
Nine saved 38 days after tsunami |
| 2004 |
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| Dec.29 |
Washington |
US forms quake relief coalition The US, Australia, Japan and India have formed a coalition to lead aid efforts after the Indian Ocean sea surges
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| 2008 |
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| May.19 |
Southern India |
Tainted booze kills 59 people
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