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  2. 2019 Vadodara flood - Wikipedia

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    Due to heavy rain in July–August 2019, the city of Vadodara and its administrative district in the Indian state of Gujarat were affected by severe flooding. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] On 31 July 2019, nearly 50 cm of rain fell on Vadodara within 12 hours, with 424mm recorded in one 6 hour period.

  3. Vishwamitri River - Wikipedia

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    The Vishwamitri River was key to the settlement of Vadodara. [1] [2] This river system includes three major tributaries: Vishwamitri, Dhadhar and Jambuva. All the three tributaries originate from Pavagadh hills and Jambughoda forests. This river system includes the Sayaji Sarovar on the Vishwamitri River near Ajwa, and the Dev Dam on the ...

  4. Cyclone Asna - Wikipedia

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    As Vishwamitri river overflowed, the crocodiles from the river entered the city of Vadodara. Total 42 crocodiles and more than 80 snakes were rescued from the city in a week preceding 3 September. [26] The state government provided financial help to 64,360 families in the city and 20,610 families in the Vadodara district. [27]

  5. Ajwa - Wikipedia

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    The floor of the reservoir is at around 196 feet. It is connected to the Vishwamitri river which flows through the city of Vadodara, so that excess water in event of floods is dispatched to this river. The reservoir has 62 gates.

  6. The World Bank Group's Uncounted - The Huffington Post

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    In 1985, the bank pledged $450 million to finance the Sardar Sarovar dam and canal, the keystone of an effort to turn the Narmada River into a series of reservoirs that would serve the state’s most drought-prone regions. The bank estimated in 1987 that 60,000 people would be affected by the project.

  7. Modesto closes Dry Creek and Tuolumne River parks over ...

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    Modesto closes Dry Creek and Tuolumne River parks over flooding, erosion concerns. Kevin Valine. January 3, 2023 at 6:39 PM.

  8. List of deadliest floods - Wikipedia

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    1998 Yangtze river flood China: 1998 3,500 [citation needed] 1948 Fuzhou flood China: 1948 3,189+ 2010 China floods, landslides China, North Korea: 2010 3,083 [7] 1993 South Asian Monsoon Flood: Nepal, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan: 1993 3,076 [citation needed] 2004 Eastern India, Bangladesh monsoon rain India, Bangladesh: 2004 3,000 [6] 1530 ...

  9. Federal employees told to name colleagues working in DEI roles

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    Atmospheric river to unleash flooding rain, mudslide and avalanche risk in Northwest. Weather. AccuWeather. Arctic retreat: Dramatic warmup across US, temps could surge nearly 90 degrees.