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Landslide kills 10, traps 200 in western India
A mudslide surrounds a building in Malin village in Pune district, the western Indian state of Maharashtra on July 30, 2014.
Indian authorities say at least 10 people have died and up to 200 others trapped following a massive landslide caused by monsoon rains in western India.
The Wednesday morning mudslide damaged a remote village in Pune district of Maharashtra State, emergency officials reported.
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Monster cyclone nears Indian coast, sends 440,000 fleeing
As one of the largest cyclones in India’s history reaches its eastern coast, prompting a national red alert and sending some 440,000 people scurrying for shelter, the first deaths have been reported.
Three people were killed in Odisha when trees uprooted by wind gusts fell on them, local media cited police officials as saying.
Cyclone Phailin is likely to be the strongest to hit India since 1999,...
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