Massive Urban Flooding in Indian Cities: Causes, Impacts, and Lasting Remedial Measures
Introduction Flooding has become a recurring problem in Indian cities, affecting millions of residents annually. Even “smart cities” like Hyderabad and Pune, designed with modern infrastructure, have experienced devastating urban floods. The frequency, intensity, and economic impact of urban floods have increased due to climate change, unplanned urbanization, and poor drainage systems. Urban floods are…
