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Deadly storm kills least 45 in northern India

Xinhua,May 03, 2018 Adjust font size:

NEW DELHI, May 3 (Xinhua) -- At least 45 people were killed as heavy rainfall and storms struck India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, local media reported on Thursday.

According to ANI reports, local authorities in the disaster-hit areas have issued directions to provide immediate relief for those affected.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a compensation of up to 4 lakhs Indian rupees (about 4,000 U.S. dollars) to the families of the deceased and 50,000 rupees (about 750 U.S. dollars) for each of the injured, said the report. Enditem

 

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