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Severe storm in North India

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Severe storms hit the north of India. At least 89 people died. Some sources say 96 people died. There was heavy rain. There was strong wind. Hail and lightning hit the land. Over 50 people are hurt.

The storm hit the state Uttar Pradesh very hard. 240 million people live there. The storm pulled out many trees. It broke power poles. Almost 90 buildings are broken. Many people died because house walls fell down.

Many farm animals died too. Officials report 114 dead farm animals. A video shows a man in Bareilly. The storm threw him through the air. He held on to a metal roof. He survived the accident.

The head of government helps the families. He promises money for support. Helpers clean up the damage now. They use saws and cranes. Such storms happen often in India. They happen before the big rainy season.

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Definitions

State
A state is a part of a country. It has its own government.
Farm animals
Farm animals help people with work or provide food. Examples are cows or pigs.

People

Yogi Adityanath
Yogi Adityanath is a politician in India. He leads the government in Uttar Pradesh.

Locations

India
India is a large country in Asia.
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh is a large area in the north of India.
Bareilly
Bareilly is a city in the state Uttar Pradesh.

Sources

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Zeit

Sturmschäden: Mindestens 89 Tote durch Unwetter im Norden Indiens

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Stern

Mindestens 89 Tote durch Unwetter im Norden Indiens

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Al Jazeera

Duststorms and lightning kill at least 96 people in northern India

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VOL

Mindestens 89 Tote durch Unwetter in Indien

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