More than 150 people were killed due to monsoon rains and floods in different parts of India.
Due to flooding, more than 150 people died in India
20 Jul 2023 - 9:28
More than 150 people were killed due to monsoon rains and floods in different parts of India.
Afghan Voice Agency (AVA): Monsoon rains followed by floods in various parts of India, including Himachal Pradesh state, have killed more than 150 people and injured hundreds of people in the past 10 days, and have caused a lot of damage to the country's urban infrastructure.
Heavy monsoon rains and subsequent floods in India have caused a lot of damage to farmers and especially to paddy fields.
"Sukwinder Sing", an Indian farmer from the state of Punjab in northwestern India, said that last year we lost a lot and this year all the crops have been destroyed and the government is not paying attention to our dire situation.
Also, Indian farmers' unions asked the government to compensate the farmers.
According to Iran Press, in addition to Himachal Pradesh, the flood in New Delhi has also led to the death of about 40 people.
Aerial images show flooding in residential areas and streets of New Delhi.
Indian relief forces continue to carry out relief and rescue operations in flood-affected areas in New Delhi, Himachal Pradesh and other Indian cities.
Every year, the monsoon season in South and Southeast Asia leads to devastating floods.
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