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July 28, 2005

Record rain hits India

BOMBAY, India (AP) — India's financial capital was paralyzed Wednesday by the strongest rains ever recorded in the nation, with torrential downpours marooning drivers, snapping communication lines and leaving at least 200 people dead statewide.


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"Approximately 200 dead bodies have already been recovered in the state," deputy chief minister R.R. Patil told The Associated Press, saying an additional 100 deaths were feared across Maharashtra state, where Bombay is the capital.

Posted by Jeff at July 28, 2005 08:59 AM

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