Earliest monsoon in a century kills 23
China Daily | Updated: 2008-06-17 07:47
People stand next to a damaged national highway in Lakhimpur in the northeastern Indian state of Assam on Sunday. Reuters |
India's annual monsoon rains have swept across the country about two weeks ahead of schedule, breaking a 108-year-old record and causing floods that have killed at least 23 people, officials said yesterday.
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