INDIA-NEW DELHI-FLOODS

INDIA-NEW DELHI-FLOODS

(230713) -- NEW DELHI, July 13, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) help people evacuate from low lying areas after river Yamuna swelled due to incessant rain in east Delhi, India, July 12, 2023. (Str/Xinhua)

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