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Mira-Bhayandar highly prone to floods! [1]

THE upcoming monsoon is going to be a testing time for the flood-control machinery of any municipal corporation and Mira-Bhayandar is no exception. While the administration of the Mira-Bhayandar Municipal Corporation (MBMC) boasts of making elaborate arrangements to tackle any eventually arising out of flood situation during monsoon, certain colonies in urban areas and some of the villages in the low lying areas are still very much vulnerable to floods following heavy rains.

Publication Date: 
28/05/2008
Free Press Journal (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Drainage [3], Floods [4], Municipal Corporations [5], Maharashtra [6]
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