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Victims row country boats near their houses partialy submerged in flood waters at a village in Uttar Pradesh. Floods triggered by heavy rains in the Himalayas have inundated nearly 1,500 villages in Uttar Pradesh, killing at least 28 people and leaving thousands homeless, officials said on Sunday. Thousands were marooned in villages across nine districts of Uttar Pradesh, where the release of water from overflowing dams in neighbouring Nepal has added to the impact of the downpours. A lack of rain earlier in the June-September monsoon season had led to fears of drought, but this month all that has changed. The latest heavy rains have caused landslides and floods in many parts of India and Nepal, where at least 90 people have been killed since Thursday. At least 12 people were swept away by
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