India Southwest & Northeast Monsoons 2015

[Ronan Kelly]

National Disaster Management Flood Reports: http://ndmindia.nic.in/flood-2015/floods2015.htm
2014 thread: https://flutrackers.com/forum/forum/...267-fatalities

SOUTHWEST MONSOON-2015: DAILY FLOOD SITUATION REPORT

SUMMARY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS AS ON 25.06.2015

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According to the Central Water Commission (CWC) report dated 25th June, 2015, there are 02 moderate flood situation sites in the country, as per details given below:

ASSAM

? River Brahmaputra at Neamatighat, Distt. Jorhat (Assam) is flowing at 85.52 m against the danger level of 85.04 m with falling trend.

JAMMU & KASHMIR

? River Jhelum at Rammunshibagh( near Srinagar), Distt. Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir is flowing at 1586.69 m against the danger level of 1586.45 m with Rising trend.
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Fatalities have been reported;
Gujarat: 70
Kerala: 11

Total: 81

http://ndmindia.nic.in/flood-2015/JUNE-15/Sitrepon25.06.2015.doc

Gujarat rains: toll rises to 81; Nadda asks officials to gear up for monsoon
New Delhi/Ahmedabad/Pune | Friday, Jun 26 2015 IST

The rain fury in Gujarat has let up with no downpour reported in past 36 hours, reports said. Death toll in heavy rains and floods in the state climbed up to 81 today with large areas inundated, official sources said here. Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda has given topmost priority to advance preparedness of states affected by dengue, in order to prevent the disease and effectively manage it. Rainfall has created flood-like situation in many areas of Gujarat. Amreli district was the worst hit with 36 deaths reported followed by Rajkot four, Bhavnagar three, Surat two and one each from Bharuch and Valsad districts, a Gujarat Disaster Management Authority official said. "Floods, too, cannot be ruled out at the moment," the official added.
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http://netindia123.com/netindia/showdetails.asp?id=2627871&n_date=20150626&cat=India

[Ronan Kelly]

Subject: SOUTHWEST MONSOON-2015: DAILY MONSOON/FLOOD SITUATION REPORT

SUMMARY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS AS ON 28.06.2015

CENTRAL WATER COMMISSION (DAILY WATER LEVELS AND FORECASTS FOR LEVEL FORECAST SITES)

According to the Central Water Commission (CWC) report dated 28th June, 2015, there is 01 moderate flood situation sites in the country, as per details given below:

ASSAM

River Brahmaputra at Neamatighat, Distt. Jorhat (Assam) is flowing at 85.17 m against the danger level of 85.04 m with Steady trend.
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Fatalities have been reported;
Gujarat: 83
Kerala: 11

Total: 94

http://ndmindia.nic.in/flood-2015/JUNE-15/Sitrepon28.06.2015.doc

[Ronan Kelly]

Subject: SOUTHWEST MONSOON-2015: DAILY MONSOON/FLOOD SITUATION REPORT

SUMMARY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS AS ON 09.07.2015

1.CENTRAL WATER COMMISSION (DAILY WATER LEVELS AND FORECASTS FOR LEVEL FORECAST SITES)

According to the Central Water Commission (CWC) report dated 09th July, 2015, there is no High/Moderate flood situation site in the country.

2. IMDWARNING

09 July (Day1):

♦Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Chhattisgarh &Jharkhand. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, East Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Odisha, West Bengal & Sikkim, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura, south Konkan & Goa, Coastal & South Interior Karnataka and Kerala.

10 July (Day 2):

♦Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at a few places over Chhattisgarh and at isolated places over Uttarakhand, East Uttar Pradesh, East Madhya Pradesh, Bihar & Jharkhand. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, West Uttar Pradesh, West Madhya Pradesh, Odisha,West Bengal & Sikkim, Assam & Meghalaya, Coastal & South Interior Karnataka and Kerala.

11 July (Day 3):

♦Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Uttarakhand, East Uttar Pradesh, East Madhya Pradesh and Assam & Meghalaya. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, West Uttar Pradesh, West Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Bihar, Sub?-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh, Coastal & South Interior Karnataka and Kerala.

12 July (Day 4):

♦Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Assam & Meghalaya, Coastal Karnataka and Kerala. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places overMadhya Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh & South Interior Karnataka.

13 July (Day 5):

♦Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Coastal Karnataka and Kerala. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Uttarakhand, East Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh Assam & Meghalaya, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram & Tripura and South Interior Karnataka.

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Fatalities have been reported;
Gujarat: 83
Kerala: 11
Uttarakhand: 10
West Bengal: 32


Total: 136

[Ronan Kelly]

SOUTHWEST MONSOON-2015: DAILY MONSOON/FLOOD SITUATION REPORT
SUMMARY OF IMPORTANT EVENTS AS ON 19.07.2015


1. CENTRAL WATER COMMISSION (DAILY WATER LEVELS AND FORECASTS FOR LEVEL FORECAST SITES)

According to the Central Water Commission (CWC) report dated 19th July, 2015, there are 02 Moderate flood situation sites in the country.

ASSAM

River Katakhal at Matizuri, Distt. Hailakandi (Assam) is flowing at 21.32 m against the danger level of 20.27 m with Risingtrend.
BIHAR

River Punpun at Sripalpur, Dust. Patna, (Bihar) is flowing at 51.85 m against the danger level of 50.6 m with Risingtrend.

2. IMD WARNING

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21 July (Day 3):
Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at a few places over Gujarat region and at isolated places over Saurashtra & Kutch. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over East
Rajasthan, West Madhya Pradesh, East Madhya Pradesh, Gangetic West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam & Meghalaya, Coastal Karnataka, Konkan & Goa, Assam & Meghalaya, Coastal Karnataka, Konkan & Goa, South Interior Karnataka, Kerala, Andaman & Nicobar
Islands.
22 July (Day 4):
Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Saurashtra & Kutch and Kerala. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal
Pradesh, Uttrakhand,East Madhya Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh Assam & Meghalaya, Coastal Karnataka, South Interior Karnataka, South Interior Karnataka, Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
23 July (Day 5):
Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at a few places over Kerala and at isolated places over Uttrakhand, Coastal Karnataka and South Interior Karnataka. Heavy rainfall would occurat isolated places over Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh & Delhi, East UttarPradesh, West Uttar Pradesh, Sub?-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim, Assam &Meghalaya, Coastal Karnataka and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
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http://ndmindia.nic.in/flood-2015/JULY-15/Sitrepon19.07.2015.doc

Fatalities have been reported;
Andhra Pradesh: 27
Bihar: 1
Gujarat: 83
Kerala: 11
Maharashtra: 2
Uttarakhand: 19
West Bengal: 39


Total: 182

[Ronan Kelly]

SOUTHWEST MONSOON-2015: DAILY MONSOON/FLOOD SITUATION REPORT

1.CENTRAL WATER COMMISSION (DAILY WATER LEVELS AND FORECASTS FOR LEVEL FORECAST SITES)

According to the Central Water Commission (CWC) report dated 28th July, 2015, there are 02 Moderate flood situation sites in the country.
ODISHA
(i) River Baitarani at Akhuapada, Distt. Bhadrak (Odisha) is flowing at 18.42 m against the danger level of 17.83 m with Rising trend.
(ii) River Baitarani at Anandapu, Distt. Keonjhar (Odisha) is flowing at 38.85 m against the danger level of 38.36 m with Rising trend.

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http://ndmindia.nic.in/flood-2015/JULY-15/Sitrepon28.07.2015.doc

At least 26 dead in flash floods in western India

REPORTfrom Agence France-Presse Published on 29 Jul 2015

Ahmedabad, India | Wednesday 7/29/2015 - 07:40 GMT

Flash floods triggered by torrential monsoon rain have killed at least 26 people in a west Indian state in the past 48 hours, authorities said Wednesday.

The rain and high winds have also cut power and communications across the north of Gujarat state, raising concerns that villagers may be stranded.

"Over 2,000 villages of north Gujarat have been affected due to the floods," the duty officer in the state's emergency control room told AFP.
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http://reliefweb.int/report/india/least-26-dead-flash-floods-western-india?utm_source=Global+Crisis+Management+Community&utm_medium=twitter

Fatalities have been reported;
Andhra Pradesh: 27
Bihar: 1
Gujarat: 109
Kerala: 11
Maharashtra: 2
Uttarakhand: 24
West Bengal: 39


Total: 213

[Ronan Kelly]

Rains, flood kill 54 in Madhya Pradesh
Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 17:57 [IST]

Bhopal, July 29: At least 54 people have been killed in Madhya Pradesh since the monsoon hit the state on June 14, the revenue department has said, adding that the kin of the dead will get compensation of Rs.4 lakh each.
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Read more at: http://www.oneindia.com/bhopal/rains...h-1821328.html

[Ronan Kelly]

Himachal Pradesh

Monsoon claims 38 lives, losses in HP pegged at Rs 60 crore
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Himachal| Updated: Aug 01, 2015 21:31 IST

Shimla: With a total loss of Rs 60 crore, monsoon in the state has claimed 38 lives so far. Despite erratic monsoon, rain has damaged houses, cow sheds, roads, water supply schemes across the state.


Due to landslides across the state, eight people died in Bilaspur, seven in Chamba, four in Kangra, seven in Kinnaur, three in Kullu, four in Shimla and six in Sirmaur districts. The state government has disbursed Rs 1.52 crore to the families as relief money.

Due to heavy rains, 122 animals were washed away, causing a loss of Rs 10.39 crore. Besides, 659 households had been damaged with a total loss of Rs 11.9 crore. Rain-triggered landslides also damaged 356 water supply schemes across the state, causing loss of Rs 25crore. Heavy rains had also damaged horticulture and agricultural crops. Several lateral roads had been blocked due to landslides.
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http://www.hindustantimes.com/himachalpradesh/monsoon-claims-38-lives-losses-in-hp-pegged-at-rs-60-crore/article1-1375489.aspx

[Ronan Kelly]

Excessive rains wreak havoc in several states, 81 die due to flood
At least 81 people died and more than 80 lakh people were affected in fresh floods due to excessive rains in worst affected Gujarat, Rajasthan, West Bengal and Odisha.
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In Rajasthan, so far 28 people have lost their lives, out of which 12 people died during past few days owing to very heavy rainfall and flood like situation in many parts of the state.
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In Odisha, seven districts namely Jajpur, Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar, Bhadrak, Balasore, Jharsuguda and Deogarh were affected by the floods, the statement said. A total of five people lost their lives and 644 villages and population ? 4,80,399 are affected.
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- See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/ind....YAQsqQfm.dpuf

Death toll rises to 53 due to flood-like situation in Gujarat
Last Updated: Sunday, August 2, 2015 - 10:11

Ahmedabad: The death toll due to heavy rainfall in Gujarat has risen to 53.

According to reports, 28 deaths have occurred in the worst-affected Banaskantha district.

On Saturday, four MI17V5 choppers from Ahmedabad, and one each from Jodhpur and Phalodi had been called in for relief work in Banaskantha, in the wake of heavy rains leading to a flood like situation in the state.
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http://zeenews.india.com/news/gujarat/death-toll-rises-to-53-due-to-flood-like-situation-in-gujarat_1640315.html

Heavy Rain, Floods Kill Over 50 in Bengal
By IANS | Updated: August 2, 2015 21:08 IST

The toll in West Bengal due to heavy rain and floods crossed 50 on Sunday, after at least nine more deaths, including that of four children, were reported from different districts. The four children were killed and four other people seriously injured when they were struck by lightning in Basithat in North 24 Parganas district on Sunday, police said.
Buildings with weak structures collapsed in many places, including in Kolkata, following overnight downpour.
While two people were killed in a building collapse in Katwa in Burdwan district, an elderly man was crushed to death after a portion of his house collapsed in Kolkata. A two-year-old was killed in Murshidabad district when a wall collapsed. A similar death was reported in Bankura district.
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http://www.ibtimes.co.in/heavy-rain-floods-kill-over-50-bengal-641407

Around 70 Die as Floods, Landslide Hit Bengal, Manipur, Odisha
All India | Reported by Alok Pandey, Monideepa Banerjie | Updated: August 02, 2015 23:07 IST
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Manipur is suffering from what people say are the worst floods in at least three decades, in which an estimated one lakh people have been affected. (See pics)

While capital Imphal has been cut off from Moreh on the Indo-Myanmar border and Jiribam on the Assam border, rescue teams are having a tough time in reaching Joumol village in Chandel district, where 20 people died in a landslide yesterday.
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http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/around-50-die-as-floods-landslide-hit-bengal-manipur-odisha-1203017

[Ronan Kelly]

SOUTHWEST MONSOON-2015: DAILY MONSOON/FLOOD SITUATION REPORT
http://ndmindia.nic.in/flood-2015/AU...02.08.2015.doc

1. CENTRAL WATER COMMISSION (DAILY WATER LEVELS AND FORECASTS FOR LEVEL FORECAST SITES)

According to the Central Water Commission (CWC) report dated 2ndAugust, 2015, there is one Moderate flood situation site in the country.
 River Ganga at Ballia, Distt- Ballia, Uttar Pradesh is flowing at 57.74 m against the danger level of 57.615 m with falling trend.

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3. IMD WARNING
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03 August (Day 2):
♦ Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over East Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Odisha. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over
Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, East Uttar Pradesh ,Gangetic West Bengal and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim.
04 August (Day 3):
♦ Heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over East Madhya Pradesh. Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, East Uttar Pradesh, West Madhya Pradesh and Sub-Himalayan West Bengal & Sikkim.
05 August (Day 4):
♦ Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. 06 August (Day 5):
♦ Heavy rainfall would occur at isolated places over Uttarakhand.

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Fatalities have been reported;
Andhra Pradesh: 27
Bihar: 1
Gujarat: 109
Jammu & Kashmir: 3
Himachal Pradesh: 38
Kerala: 11
Madhya Pradesh: 54
Maharashtra: 2
Rajasthan: 28
Uttarakhand: 24
West Bengal: 69

Total: 366

Bengal flood death toll rises to 69
Debashis Konar,TNN | Aug 3, 2015, 06.12 PM IST

KOLKATA: Mamata Banerjee after returning from Ashoknagar told reporters at Nabanna that the flood situation was critical. According to disaster management department the death toll rose to 69.

The death due to lightning was 33, while 10 died due to drowning. 11 died when walls collapsed, three in electrocution and 12 due to snake bite.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/c...w/48331256.cms

[Ronan Kelly]

West Bengal: Mamata declares 12 districts flood-hit as death toll mounts to 83, demands Central funds

Tuesday, 4 August 2015 - 5:30pm IST | Place: Kolkata | Agency: PTI

The chief minister held the Damodar Valley Corporation responsible for 'abnormal' release of water from their barrages, claiming this resulted in the present situation causing a huge loss of property and loss of lives, a charge denied by the DVC.
West Bengal floods People shift with their belongings from a flooded area in Burdwan district of West Bengal on Monday. PTI
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday declared 12 districts in West Bengal as flood-hit and demanded adequate funds from the Centre for post-flood work, even as the death toll in it mounted to 83.

The chief minister held the Damodar Valley Corporation responsible for 'abnormal' release of water from their barrages, claiming this resulted in the present situation causing a huge loss of property and loss of lives, a charge denied by the DVC.
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http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-west-bengal-mamata-declares-12-districts-flood-hit-as-death-toll-mounts-to-83-demands-central-funds-2111029

[Ronan Kelly]

India rail crash: Trains derail in Madhya Pradesh flash flood
30 minutes ago

Sanjoy Majumder: "Apparently a part of the track had got washed away"
Two passenger trains in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh have derailed minutes apart on a flooded bridge, killing at least 24 people, officials say.
The trains were passing each other near the town of Harda when a flash flood triggered by heavy rain struck the bridge, reports said.
The tracks collapsed and some of the carriages were submerged.
Officials say at least 25 people have been injured and another 300 rescued.
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http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-33783060

Kamayani Express derailed:12 bodies found half a km away from accident site
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu and Minister of State Manoj Sinha have rushed to the accident site in Madhya Pradesh where two trains derailed killing at least 29 people late Tuesday.

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu and Minister of State Manoj Sinha are on their way to the accident site in Madhya Pradesh where two trains derailed killing at least 29 people late Tuesday.
Prabhu?s inspection of the accident spot will be aided by Member Engineering Railway Board VK Gupta, head of all track-related matters on Indian Railway. The two trains involved were the Rajendra Nagar-Mumbai Janta Express and the Mumbai-Varanasi Kamayani Express.
Railway ministry sources said apart from the 12 bodies recovered from the coaches, there are around 12 more bodies found half a kilometer away from where the trains derailed, in the fields nearby and elsewhere. Efforts are on to ascertain if they were also passengers or were locals who fell prey to the flash floods. Railways along with state authorities will determine the identities of these bodies. If it is found that they were train passengers, their families will receive the compensation announced by Prabhu earlier in the day.
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http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/kamayani-express-derailed12-bodies-found-half-a-km-away-from-accident-site/?SocialMedia

[Ronan Kelly]

Himachal Pradesh
4 Feared Dead in Flash Floods Triggered By Cloudburst in Shimla
All India | Press Trust of India | Updated: August 08, 2015 14:35 IST

SHIMLA: Four persons including three members of a family were feared dead as flash floods triggered by a cloudburst wrecked havoc in Dharampur area of Mandi district, 250 km from Shimla, this morning, inundating vast areas, washing away vehicles and perishing several heads of cattle.
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http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/4-feared-dead-in-flash-floods-triggered-by-cloudburst-in-shimla-1205194

West Bengal
Bengal Flood Situation Under Control, as Toll Climbs to 100
By PTI Published: 07th August 2015 03:56 PM Last Updated: 07th August 2015 03:56 PM

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KOLKATA: Three more deaths were reported today, taking the flood toll in West Bengal to 100.
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"Altogether, 2,590 relief camps have been set up to shelter nearly 4.52 lakh (452,000) marooned people and 835 medical camps were opened," the sources said, adding the total number of affected people was over 93 lakh.

As many as 1,36,256 houses were damaged and 4,90,237 houses damaged partly. Crop over an area of 9,64,689 hectares has been damaged. The affected areas included 235 blocks, 55 municipal bodies, four municipal corporations and 814 gram panchayats (GPs) covering 19,939 villages.
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http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/Bengal-Flood-Situation-Under-Control-as-Toll-Climbs-to-100/2015/08/07/article2962477.ece

Manipur
Flood hits Manipur, 3 deaths reported
PTI Aug 2, 2015, 11.20PM IST

IMPHAL: Many places in Manipur were inundated today due to heavy downpour in the state since the past two days, with the officials reporting three deaths due to drowning.
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http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2015-08-02/news/65129194_1_chandel-district-thoubal-imphal-east

Madhya Pradesh
MP train tragedy: 31 dead, 72 injured; heavy rains hamper rescue ops
Neeraj Santoshi, Hindustan Times, Harda/Bhopal| Updated: Aug 05, 2015 19:17 IST

Kamayani Express and Janata Express derailed
More than 30 people died after two trains, Kamayani Express and Janata Express derailed within minutes of each other while crossing a small bridge in ...

Access to the area was severely affected as road and air traffic came to a halt due to the rains and Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan had to take a relief train to reach the accident site. Chouhan, who cancelled a public meeting in Ujjain, was accompanied by state police chief Surendra Sinh and chief secretary Anthony de Sa.
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http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/live-31-dead-in-two-train-derailments-in-mp-death-toll-may-rise/article1-1376634.aspx

Fatalities to date;

Andhra Pradesh: 27
Bihar: 1
Gujarat: 109
Jammu Kashmir: 3
Himachal Pradesh: 42
Kerala: 11
Madhya Pradesh: 85
Maharashtra: 2
Manipur: 3
Rajasthan: 28
Uttarakhand: 24
West Bengal: 100

Total: 435

[Ronan Kelly]

ANNEXURE-I
Extent of Damage (cumulative figures) (Provisional)

Name of States /UTs	Date when updated	Population affected	No. of human lives lost	No. of districts affected	No. of villages affected	No. of cattle/ Live- stock lost	Cropped area affected (in ha)	No. of houses damaged		Estimated value of damage (Rs. In Lakh)	Estimated value of Total damage (Rs. In lakh)
Fully	partially
Andhra Pradesh	09.09.15		28	-	-	420	250	103	-	-	-
Arunachal Pradesh	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Assam	08.10.15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Bihar	28.09.15	280000	21	08	228	-	-	153	314	63.00	63.00
Goa	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Gujarat	31.08.15	4000000	98	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Haryana	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Himachal Pradesh	17.09.15		117			686		3174			68562.44
J & K	24.07.15	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Jharkhand	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Karnataka	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Kerala	20.09.15	16829	74	-	1048	04	6466.93	202	6503	650.65	10917.04
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra	19.07.15	-	02	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Mizoram	27.08.15	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	1	-	-
Manipur	03.08.15	103102	5	-	-	-	--	12	-	-	-
Meghalaya	30.08.15	400	1		11			28	22
Odisha	15.10.15	11840	03	05	302	-	46134	-	504	-
Punjab	25..09.15	31,605	11	12	138	14	70894	39	112	4203400	624876800
Rajasthan	18.08.15	630	40	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Sikkim	07.09.15	-	-	04	-	303	-	-	6	-	-
Uttar Pradesh	01.08.15	9845	-	01	06	-	-	-	06	-	0.53
Uttarakhand	23.09.15	-	33			181		42	369
West Bengal	09.09..15	12853724	427	-	-	58680	899429.78	129445	653531	-	52542.17
Andaman & Nicobar	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Dadra & Nagar Haveli	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Daman & Diu	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Puducherry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total		17307975	863	50	1733	60288	1023175	133201 including fully &partially house damaged		6613.68	132084.18

http://ndmindia.nic.in/flood-2015/floodsOct-2015.htm

Reported to Oct 29th does not include the recent record flooding see below - Ro

Tamil Nadu flood: India army on war footing to rescue survivors as flood kills at least 280
Updated earlier today at 4:49am

The Indian military has evacuated more than 2,000 residents stranded in the southern state of Tamil Nadu as the death toll from flooding rose to at least 280 after the heaviest rain in over a century.

Forecasts of more rain over the next 48 hours forced the army to work on a war footing to rescue survivors trapped in inundated parts of Chennai.

India's fourth most populous city saw only slight rains on Thursday, but water levels had not receded since a day earlier, when a massive release of water from a brimming reservoir swamped low-lying areas of the city.
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-0...ooding/7000222

Tamil Nadu flood: Blackout kills at least 18 hospital patients; rains ease
Updated about 2 hours ago

At least 18 patients in a private hospital have been killed after heavy rains caused blackouts in the flood-struck Indian city of Chennai, bringing the death toll to 280.

In one of the most shocking incidents, 18 patients in the intensive care unit of the MIOT International hospital died since Wednesday, health secretary J. Radhakrishnan said, after floods took out generators running life-support systems.
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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-12-0...tients/7003942

269 dead in Tamil Nadu, 54 in Andhra
Posted on December 4, 2015, 10:18 AM

New Delhi, Dec 4 The heaviest rains in Tamil Nadu in over a century and floods have left 269 people dead, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday, describing the situation as ?very alarming?.

The minister also told the Lok Sabha that 54 people had been killed in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and two in Puducherry.

?There are no two opinions that the situation in Tamil Nadu is very alarming and very critical. It is not an exaggeration to say that Chennai has turned into an island,? Singh said in the Lok Sabha and later made a similar statement while replying to a discussions on the floods in Rajay Sabha.

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http://www.sarkaritel.com/269-dead-in-tamil-nadu-54-in-andhra-195680/