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An aerial view shows the flood-affected areas of Karnataka
04 Oct 2009
Source: Reuters
 
An aerial view shows the flood-affected areas of the southern Indian state of Karnataka October 4, 2009. Floods triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 200 people in the past five days in southern India, destroyed standing crops and left tens of thousands of people homeless, officials said on Sunday. REUTERS/Karnataka Government Information Department/Handout (INDIA DISASTER ENVIRONMENT) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS
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An aerial view shows the flood-affected areas of the southern Indian state of Karnataka October 4, 2009. Floods triggered by heavy rains have killed at least 200 people in the past ...


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