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Bengaluru’s Day 3 Of Flooding – Power Cuts, Water Supply Hit: 5 Points
6Sep By adminNo Comments
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Bengaluru’s Day 3 Of Flooding – Power Cuts, Water Supply Hit: 5 Points

[ad_1] Bengaluru Rain: Flooding for the 2nd time in a week has brought into focus unplanned urbanisationBengaluru: Several areas of Bengaluru remain waterlogged following heavy rainfall that has bared the damage caused by unplanned development in the rapidly growing city. Here are 5 latest developments on this big storyKarnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said the state government has decided to release Rs 300 crore to tackle the emergency situation. An additional Rs 300 crore has been earmarked for other flood-affected districts.Schools and colleges have declared a holiday owing to waterlogging in key areas of the city. As offices continue to function, several people were seen using tractors to make their way through the waterlogged roads.Powe...
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Bengaluru Roads Under Water After Heavy Rain, Second Time In A Week
5Sep By adminNo Comments
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Bengaluru Roads Under Water After Heavy Rain, Second Time In A Week

[ad_1] Bengaluru rainfall: Visuals showed buses stuck in the middle of the flooded Old Airport Road.Bengaluru: Several areas in Bengaluru are waterlogged and roads submerged after heavy overnight rains, with traffic jams being reported at important junctions in the city. This is the second time in a week that the Karnataka state capital is witnessing such severe waterlogging.Many arterial roads were inundated while the basements of apartments were flooded after the rainfall last night. A traffic advisory urged residents to avoid going out of their homes except for emergency, and not to send children to school.#WATCH | Karnataka: Massive traffic jam on Marathahalli-Silk Board junction road in Bengaluru amid severe waterlogging caused due to heavy rainfall pic.twitter.com/KUnF0cuPtR— ANI (...
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