Bengaluru faces flood evacuations after 150 mm of rain, local infrastructure under scrutiny.
Bengaluru is facing severe flooding due to heavy rains, prompting the evacuation of 600 families from affected apartment complexes. The India Meteorological Department has issued warnings for ongoing rain, with some areas receiving 150 mm in just hours. The government has deployed disaster response teams and is addressing waterlogging, which has disrupted daily life and traffic. Criticism of local infrastructure management has intensified amid these challenges.
October 21, 2024
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