Gujarat: Death toll due to heavy rains mounts to 70

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ANI Ahmedabad
Last Updated : Jun 26 2015 | 11:06 AM IST

The death toll due to heavy rainfall and flood-like situation in some parts of Gujarat has gone up to 70.

Maximum deaths are reported from worst affected Amreli district, while five deaths each have been reported from Bharuch, Jamnagar, Kutch and Rajkot districts.

Meanwhile, the Gujarat government announced four lakh rupees each as compensation to families of those killed due to the flood-like situation.













 



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First Published: Jun 26 2015 | 9:01 AM IST

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