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‘I just want to find them’: deadly cloudbursts devastate Kashmir’s mountain communities
Deadly cloudbursts in Indian-administered Kashmir's mountain communities have caused destruction of homes, crops, and livestock due to increasingly erratic weather linked to climate change. A cloudburst in Murrah village on 19 July resulted in mud, boulders, and water cascading down a hillside, as described by local resident Haji Mohammad Latief.
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