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of bodies of water where
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Disaster Management Authority reported on 26 September 2024 that at least 46 people had been killed after drowning or being swept away in swollen rivers and bodies of water while engaging in rituals. Of those killed, 37 were children and seven were women.
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260:. A women and her child drowned together in a pond in
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353:. 11 September 2020.
325:. 15 September 2022.
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1569:Indian Ocean (2004)
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567:. 26 September 2024
453:. 26 September 2024
393:. PTI. 2024-06-22.
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