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    Rising waters in India

    Flooding is an annual problem during the monsoon, but the impact has been worsened by crumbling civic infrastructure, clogged drains and uncontrolled urban expansion

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    Published : 30 July 2016, 12:31 PM
    Updated : 30 July 2016, 12:34 PM
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