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1 killed, several injured as storm hits Mathura
India | May 15, 2015, 06:45 AM ISTMathura: At least one person was killed and 18 others were seriously injured in a severe storm which lashed the district on Thursday evening. District Magistrate Rajesh Kumar said several houses collapsed and trees were
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Rain, thunderstorm kill 14 in UP
India | Apr 28, 2015, 07:19 PM ISTLucknow: At least 14 people lost their lives and scores were injured in thunderstorm and heavy rains that hit several parts of Uttar Pradesh today. Four persons were killed in Pratapgarh district, three in Rae Bareli,
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Death toll from Pakistan storm rises to 45
World | Apr 28, 2015, 02:21 PM ISTPeshwar (Pakistan): Officials say the death toll from severe weather in northwestern Pakistan has risen to 45.Mushtaq Ghani, the information minister for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, provided the latest toll Monday, saying several hundred people had
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Storm toll rises to 54 in Bihar
India | Apr 23, 2015, 10:58 PM ISTPatna: The toll in the killer nor'wester in Bihar rose to 54 as reports of 12 more deaths came from the 12 ravaged districts today.As per latest report compiled by the state disaster management department
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Storm toll rises to 48 in Bihar
India | Apr 23, 2015, 07:48 PM ISTPatna: The toll in the killer nor'wester in Bihar rose to 48 as reports of six more deaths came from the 12 ravaged districts today.A report compiled by the state disaster management department on the
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'Historic and destructive' storm could hit US
World | Jan 26, 2015, 08:09 AM ISTNew York: A potentially "historic and destructive" winter storm and blizzard will likely hit areas of Massachusetts beginning Monday night, dumping heavy snow and bringing strong winds, state emergency officials said Sunday.Areas of New York,
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Storm cuts power, lifts roofs in Australian city
World | Nov 28, 2014, 08:02 AM ISTBrisbane: Brisbane, Australia's third-largest city, was lashed by its worst storm in decades, with wind, rain and hail lifting roofs, cutting power lines, flooding streets and injuring a dozen people, officials said.State-owned electricity supplier Energex
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Depression over Bay of Bengal intensifies into deep depression
India | Nov 06, 2014, 03:50 PM ISTBhubaneswar: With the depression over central Bay of Bengal moving north-northwestwards during the past six hours and intensifying into a deep depression, the weather office here cautioned the fishermen against venturing into the sea and
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Hudhud weakened into deep depression over Chhattisgarh
India | Oct 13, 2014, 12:58 PM ISTBhubaneswar: Cyclone Hudhud today weakened into a deep depression and lay centred over south Chhattisgarh and its neighbourhood, according to the meteorological centre here.Hudhud, which had already weakened into a cyclonic storm, moved northwestwards and
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Imran Khan calls for 'civil disobedience movement' to oust Nawaz Sharif
World | Aug 17, 2014, 11:38 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan's opposition leader Imran Khan today declared a “civil disobedience movement” against the Nawaz Sharif-led government, saying the country's future is bleak under the rule of businessmen, as cleric Tahirul Qadri gave a 48-hour
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Storm lashes Himachal; Rohtang Pass closed
India | Jun 01, 2014, 05:26 PM ISTShimla: Severe storm accompanied by rains and sleet today lashed parts of Himachal Pradesh, including state capital Shimla, disrupting the normal life while Rohtang Pass was closed due to fresh snowfall in tribal areas.Some state
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North India grid had load loss of 8,000 MW in storm yesterday
May 31, 2014, 07:42 PM ISTNew Delhi: The northern electricity grid suffered a load loss of 8,000 MW, including 3,500 MW in the national capital, during a fierce storm in the region yesterday and power supplies are gradually being restoredSupplies
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Storms leave 35 dead in US, thousands without power
World | Apr 30, 2014, 10:43 AM ISTWashington: As severe storms swept across South and Central America, at least 35 people were left dead and tens of thousands remained without power even as forecasters downgraded the threat to the eastern half of
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Storm, heavy rains lash Lucknow
India | Mar 25, 2014, 09:52 AM ISTLucknow: A massive storm accompanied by lightning and heavy rains lashed the state capital early Tuesday leaving several trees uprooted.The Met Office recorded wind speed of around 30 km per hour here. No loss of
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Big storm dumps snow on US East, delays travel
World | Dec 09, 2013, 07:35 PM ISTPhiladelphia: A plodding storm that dumped heavy snow on the densely-populated Mid-Atlantic region made roads slippery in the Northeast for Monday's commute while travel disruptions continued to ripple across the United States days after the
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UK, Europe battered by storm; 13 dead, thousands left without power
World | Oct 29, 2013, 12:04 PM ISTLondon: A savage coastal storm powered by hurricane-force gusts slashed its way through Britain and western Europe on Monday, felling trees, flooding lowlands and snarling traffic in the air, at sea and on land. At
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Storm weakens off Mexico coast, still rain threat
World | Oct 23, 2013, 10:00 AM ISTAcapulco, Mexico : Hurricane Raymond weakened to barely a Category 1 storm Tuesday while still stalled off Mexico's Pacific coast, pumping rain onto an already sodden region recovering from a battering by a tropical storm
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Storm kills three, injures 50 near Chandigarh
India | Sep 16, 2013, 12:14 PM ISTChandigarh: A high velocity storm has left at least three people dead and over 50 injured in Chandigarh, Punjab and Haryana, officials said Monday.Himanshu, a final year student of S.D. College in Chandigarh's Sector 32,
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Tropical Storm Erin forms in the Atlantic
World | Aug 15, 2013, 06:02 PM ISTMiami: Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the eastern Atlantic, southwest of the Cape Verde Islands.The storm's maximum sustained winds early on Thursday are near 40 mph (65 kph) with additional strengthening forecast during the
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Libyan protesters storm Islamist offices
World | Jul 27, 2013, 09:17 PM ISTTripoli, Jul 27: Protesters stormed the offices of Islamist-allied parties in Libya's main cities on Saturday, angry over the killing of an activist critical of the country's Muslim Brotherhood group.Hundreds gathered in the capital Tripoli