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Indian tea prices jump to new record as floods in Assam, coronavirus outbreak slash output
•Production losses have already pushed weekly auction prices to a record of Rs 232.60 per kilogramme, up 57 percent from a year ago, according to the Tea Board
Nearly half of India received excess rainfall in August, says IMD; predicts normal rainfall for September
•The south India peninsula and central India divisions of the IMD saw 56 and 39 percent more rainfall than normal respectively
Floods ravage at least 8 states as overall toll rises to 200 in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka; rescue ops escalated
•Over 120 people were airlifted from an inundated road in Kutch as rescue operations were stepped up on Monday in flood-hit Gujarat, Kerala, Karnataka and Maharashtra, the four states where over 200 people have died so far
Daily Bulletin: Floods cause devastation in parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Modi assures Kashmiris of early polls; day's top stories
Fp Staff •Here are today's top stories: Several states see floods-related deaths as rescue operations begin on war footing, Narendra Modi appeals to Kashmiris for hope, assures 'transparent' elections, and more
Heavy rains continue to lash parts of country: Several states grapple with floods, Maharashtra reports 16 deaths
Fp Staff •The Southwest Monsoon is in its full fury, causing heavy rainfall in several pockets across India. Parts of Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh received heavy rainfall on Thursday.
What caused the Kerala floods? Could we have done anything to prevent it?
Kavyan •There are evidently many lessons for authorities to take away from the disaster.
North East floods: Over four lakh affected by heavy rain, landslides in Assam, Manipur, Tripura and Mizoram
Swapnaneel Ali Armstrong •Hundreds of relief camps have been set up to accommodate those affected by the floods in the North East.
Floods wreak havoc in Gujarat, Rajasthan as Assam recovers; Narendra Modi inspects home state
Fp Staff •Flood waters swept across several places in the country on Monday, killing two in Rajasthan and forcing Gujarat to declare a high alert.
Odisha floods: Death toll goes up to 45, 4.8 lakh marooned
Fp Archives •Death toll due to floods in Odisha climbed to 45 and number of people affected by the deluge to over 32.9 lakh today as the situation improved gradually with receding water level in many areas.