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Shah assured them of all possible assistance from the Centre.<\/p>\n<p>Several districts of Punjab are reeling under floods triggered by continuous rainfall. The state government on Sunday extended school holidays till September 3.<\/p>\n<p>According to officials, Punjab received 253.7 mm of rainfall in August \u2014 74 per cent more than normal and the highest in 25 years. In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mann said Punjab is facing its worst flood disaster in decades, impacting nearly 1,000 villages and lakhs of people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday spoke to Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria and Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to review the flood situation in the state, officials said. 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