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Rainfall, snow hit north India; MeT office warns of more

Rain and snowfall continue to lash north India, pulling down the mercury with the inclement weather likely to continue in the coming days. It was a chilly day for Delhiites after a spell of relatively warm weather as intermittent light rain lashed parts of the city and the maximum dropped to 19.3 degrees Celsius from 26.3 degrees on Monday. ...  

Kerala: Iritty town still submerged, 9 bodies found

New Delhi: Nine people lost their lives due to landslides and heavy rains in north Kerala over the past two days. In Iritty, Kannur district, the overflowing of the Pazhassi dam has been fixed, but a majority of the town is still submerged. An assistant engineer attached to the Pazhassi dam was suspended for dereliction of duty after a department level enquiry was conducted. On Tuesday, the dam overflowed causing...