Flash floods kill more than 280 people in India and Pakistan
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MUMBAI (Reuters) -Incessant heavy rain lashed India's financial capital of Mumbai on Monday, disrupting flights, flooding roads and prompting shutdowns of schools. Some parts of Mumbai recorded more than 140 mm (5 inches) of rain from Monday morning, the weather department said, causing traffic snarls as cars stalled on inundated roads.
Flash floods triggered by heavy rains have killed more than 360 people in Pakistan and India and led to severe devastation across the South Asian region. At least 307 people have died and 23 have been injured in Pakistan, according to the latest details from the nation’s National Disaster Management Authority.
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Asharq Alawsat (English) on MSNHeavy rain disrupts traffic, floods roads in India's Mumbai, and shuts down schools
Incessant heavy rain lashed India's financial capital of Mumbai on Monday, disrupting flights, flooding roads and prompting shutdowns of schools.
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed his grief over the devastating floods in northern India, which claimed numerous lives.