Floods, Rainfall, Cyclones - News Roundup (8-15 November 2010)

Current reports indicate that rains, flooding and cyclones continue to play havoc in parts of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Orissa leading to loss of lives, destruction of crops. There are also reports of relief efforts being started in parts of the country that are being affected.

Karnataka

• Rains wreak havoc in Karnataka
• Heavy rains in Karnataka have destroyed 20% crops
• Cyclonic depression ravages Karnataka

Tamil Nadu

• Heavy rain inundates residential colony, roads in Tamil Nadu
• Cauvery continues to be in spate

Orissa

• Southern Orissa faces flash flood threat

Andhra Pradesh

• Cyclone kills 5 in AP

Relief Efforts

• Distribution of relief to rain affected people by Nov 17