Four lakh people affected by floods in northern Bihar
Over 4 lakh people have been affected by floods in northern Bihar as the Lakhandei river breaches its embankments at two places in Sitamarhi and Muzaffarpur districts. Nearly 25,000 people have been rendered homeless
Cyclone Aila toll rises to 200 dead, 500,000 displaced
Tropical cyclone Aila caused chaos in Kolkata and flooded coastal areas of West Bengal before making landfall in southwestern Bangladesh on Monday afternoon. River banks and mud houses in both countries have been flattened, and crops and fisheries damaged
Orissa tornado wreaks havoc, kills 15
Many people have been rendered homeless, hundreds are injured, and at least 15 people are reported dead as a tornado swept through 11 villages in Rajkanika block in Orissa