Tag: heavy rains
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Heavy rains in Chennai flooded airport, leaving 8 dead, thousands affected
Cyclone Michaung was expected to make landfall on the coast of the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh around noon on Tuesday, the country’s weather office said, with sustained winds of 90-100kph (56-62mph), gusting to 110kph. The cyclone was forecast to hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh state later Tuesday as a “severe cyclonic storm”,…
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Heavy rains: Schools, colleges to remain closed in Sindh on Aug 24 and 25
The Sindh government has announced the closure of schools and colleges for two days — August 24 and 25 — due to heavy rain forecast. Sindh Education Minister Sardar Shah announced that due to heavy rains, the government has declared a two-day holiday for schools and colleges in the province.Karachi Board of Intermediate has also…