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Flood Kills Four In India

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Government disaster officials in northeast India reported on Wednesday that torrential rains have caused heavy flooding, resulting in at least four deaths. Over a million people have been impacted by the floods, according to government figures.

In Assam, 38 people have died since mid-May due to floods and landslides triggered by heavy rains. India’s weather department has issued alerts for Assam and neighboring states, warning of the risk of more flash floods. 

According to AFP reports the air force has rescued 13 stranded fishermen on an Island. A significant portion of the Kaziranga National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also flooded, with hundreds of animals seeking higher ground. 

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