Disaster● LowJul 16 · Jul 16, 2026, 1:45 PM
How concretisation is turning cities into monsoon flood traps
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from timesofindia.indiatimes.com · India
The process of concretisation in urban areas is being identified as a factor contributing to cities becoming vulnerable to monsoon floods. This highlights an environmental and infrastructure concern leading to potential disaster.
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