On the 3 July 2012 the Indian officials said at least 79 people have been killed and more than two million people have been displaced by floods and landslides in
Millions have been left homeless in the worst flooding in decades.
The Indian Government is providing make shift housing for half a million people.
Authorities have given shelter, food and medicines to thousands of homeless people, and deployed mobile medical teams to prevent the outbreak of disease.
India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has visited the worst affected areas and promised the full support of the military in relief operations. He has described the floods as one of the worst such disasters to strike recently.
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