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August 1, 2024
(Thursday)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 India-Bangladesh floods
- Eleven people are killed by heavy downpours and flooding in Delhi and North India, with rainfall reaching 183 mm (~7 inches) in some regions in 24 hours. Over 250 more people were declared missing, primarily in and near the Himalayas. (Reuters)