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Nov 12 2010, Hemant

SRI Lanka sent in troops to rescue thousands of residents marooned in the capital, Colombo, yesterday after the heaviest rains in 18 years flooded the city and the national parliament.

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Kumar, Bangalore
It has been a long and tiresome summer in Bangalore. And at-last, the rain Gods had waken up. The heat and the sweat had become unbearable for me. Though I have seen...
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Costa Rican Red Cross workers evacuate people from their flooded homes near Sixaola, Costa Rica, on the border with Panama, Monday, Nov. 24, 2008. Heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides in southern Costa Rica and western Panama forcing...