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  2. Floods in Lucknow - Wikipedia

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    The 2008 Lucknow flood was a natural disaster that occurred in August 2008, caused by the overflow of the Gomti River following heavy monsoon rainfall. The flood submerged several parts of the city, affecting more than one lakh people and claiming at least 15 lives. It also caused extensive damage to property, crops, and infrastructure.

  3. Floods in India - Wikipedia

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    On 8 September 1971, The 1971 Lucknow flood was a natural disaster that occurred in the city of Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, India, in September 1971. It was caused by two breaches in the embankment of the Gomti River, which flows through Lucknow before joining the Ganges River. The breaches were caused by the high water level of the ...

  4. Gomti River - Wikipedia

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    The Gomti has been stressed, particularly in and around Lucknow, for decades. There are three major issues: [8] Embankments - High embankments were built around the river to protect the population of Lucknow after a major flood during 1970s, altering the Gomti's natural floodplain. Pollution - The Gomti has 40 natural drains, of which 23 are major.

  5. Remembering the flash flood of 1960 in Broome County ...

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    In recent memory, many remember the 2005 flood, the 2006 flood, and the September 2011 flood in our area. Little Choconut Creek overruns Virginia Avenue in Johnson City in June 1960.

  6. Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Lucknow - Wikipedia

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    The temple was developed by a Hindu saint Neem Karoli Baba who started by building a small temple on the banks of Gomti River in Lucknow. However, in 1960, a huge flood swept most of Lucknow along with the old bridge near the temple and the old temple. Only the statue was left untouched from the floods.

  7. See photos, videos of flooding in Asheville, western North ...

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    The French Broad River reached over 16 feet by 11 a.m. on Sept. 27, flooding most of the River Arts District, seen here from the Haywood Road bridge.📹 Jacob Biba/Asheville Citizen TimesDo you ...

  8. La Martinière College, Lucknow - Wikipedia

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    He was succeeded by Col HRH Daniels in the 1960s and then by Mr. DEW Shaw in the mid-1970s. The bulk of the students were drawn from the upper middle and middle classes. [citation needed] In 1960, there was flooding of the grounds by the Gomti River resulting in the evacuation of staff and boys to higher ground. In 1962 and 1971 again major ...

  9. Photos and videos capture 'biblical devastation' in Asheville ...

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    Two people canoe amid record flooding in the River Arts District in Asheville. A motorist drives by a dead fish in the Biltmore Village in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 28, 2024 ...