Urban drainage

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Flora Wallace

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  • Mumbai has a tropical climate and receives monsoon rains from June to September, resulting in flooding
  • o   In 2005, monsoon floods shit down electricity, water supply, transport, and communications.
    o   400 people died and 10,000 homes destroyed.
    o   $1.2bn worth of damage
    Urban growth was blamed as mangroves, wetlands and green areas had all been built on