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Honest BMC says,expect more potholes
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 mid-day.com
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A board warns motorists to drive slowly at the Eastern Express Highway at Vikhroli. The highway witnessed 136 accidents since the advent of the monsoons.
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Heavy rains bring back memories of 26/7
Monday, July 02, 2007 www.ndtv.com
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Heavy rains over the weekend, reminded Mumbai of a terrible day two years ago when the city not just came to a stand still but was literally felled to its knees. Memories of 26/7 are still fresh in the minds of Mumbaikars, when it rained 944 mm in 24 hours. On Saturday, this year, it was less than half-- 430mm in just about 24 hours.
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Gujarat: Heavy rains claim 14 lives, army mobilised
Monday, July 02, 2007 www.rediff.com
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14 people have lost their lives, in rain-related incidents in the state of Gujarat, as heavy rains threw live out of gear, forcing the administration to mobilise the army and paramilitary forces for rescue operations.
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Heavy rains: Railway services affected
Monday, July 02, 2007 sify.com
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The Central Railway's services were affected on account of incessant rains, which resulted in flooding of railway tracks.According to Railway officials, at least 17 outstation trains from the city, including the inter-city trains, had to be cancelled and many rescheduled. Even the Western Railway faced problems with many trains being cancelled or running behind schedule.
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Heavy rains take their toll on Mumbai, 5 killed
Monday, July 02, 2007 sify.com
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A minimum of five people were killed in separate incidents in the city due to the heavy rains that lashed the metropolis. While one person was electrocuted, two drowned to death due to flooding, another was killed in a wall collapse.
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Heavy rainfall over the weekend: Mumbai
Monday, July 02, 2007 sify.com
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Heavy rain in Mumbai disrupted rail, road and air traffic as several low lying areas were waterlogged. Many areas of Mumbai witnessed flooding on account of heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds.
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Southern India faces torrential rain, 130 dead
Monday, June 25, 2007 www.ibnlive.com
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On Sunday, the South of India was ravaged by torrential rains, life was thrown out of gear in Karnataka and Maharashtra, while there was an improvement in worst-hit Andhra Pradesh and Kerala even as the toll in these states mounted to over 130.
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Heavy downpour lashes Mumbai, 2 killed in building collapse
Monday, June 25, 2007 sify.com
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Heavy showers in the nation's financial capital have thrown life out of gear for Mumbaikars, with several parts of Mumbai reporting water-logging and flooding and air and train services being delayed. Also, two people were killed in a building collapse.
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Cyclonic storm stalls monsoon, not unusual
Monday, June 04, 2007 www.expressindia.com
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India's monsoon rains have been static over the southern coast since last Tuesday because of a cyclonic storm in the Arabian Sea but the situation is not unusual, a weather department official said on Monday.
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Mumbaikars fear another deluge
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 www.ibnlive.com
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With only a few days to go before the monsoons arrive in Maharashtra, residents of Kurla and Kalina in Mumbai are an uneasy lot because two years after the Mithi river overflowed its banks only 8 per cent of the work required to prevent a repeat has been completed.
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