flooding in India Torrential rains has led to overflowing rivers and a series of landslides in the state of Kerala, India. (Youtube screenshot: The Times of India, published Aug. 15, 2018)

(Bloomberg) – India's southern state of Kerala is bracing for widespread showers through at least Monday even as the province with a population exceeding Texas battles rising flood waters and overflowing dams that's left 186 dead and thousands homeless.

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