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August 30, 2017

Flooding in Mumbai, India, Kills 6, as Freak Rainstorm Wreaks Havoc in Istanbul, Turkey
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Deadly extreme weather fueled by climate change also continues
worldwide. In Mumbai, India, at least six people, including two
toddlers, died in flash flooding caused by torrential downpours Tuesday.
Meteorologists are warning the rain will continue in Mumbai for at least
the next 24 hours. Downpours also inundated parts of Istanbul, Turkey,
Tuesday, turning major streets into raging rivers.


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