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The 2005 Maharashtra floods impacted many parts of the Indian state of Maharashtra including large areas of the metropolis Mumbai, a city located on the coast of the Arabian Sea, on the Western coast of India, in which approximately 1,094 people died. It occurred just one month after the June 2005 Gujarat floods.
2005 floods. Mumbai was lashed by torrential rains on 26–27 July 2005, during which the city was brought to a complete standstill. The city received 37 inches (940 mm) of rain in 24 hours — the most any Indian city has ever received in a single day. Around 83 people were killed. [7]
26 July – Mumbai and the Mumbai Conurbation area is submerged in 5–7 ft. of water due to heavy rains, making nearby dams release water causing a massive flood, which virtually stops the financial capital of India for 4–5 days. 30 August – Removal of License Requirements for Exports of Controlled Items to India, Federal Register.
Mumbai Diaries is an Indian Hindi-language medical thriller [1] television series. It is set in the emergency room of a government hospital, focusing on the challenges faced by medical staff and first responders during times of crises. [ 2 ]
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Fujian, Anhui, Zhejiang flood China: 2005 1,605–3,363 [citation needed] spring flooding Haiti, Dominican Republic: 2004 1,558 St. Martin flood, storm surge Netherlands: 1686 1,532 [citation needed] 2002 China flood, torrential floods, mud-rock flows China: 2002 1,503 [citation needed] Mumbai and the surrounding state Maharashtra, Karnataka ...
Portions of Mumbai like Bombay Central and Tardeo remain below sea level. Reclamation of ponds and obstructions in drains due to cables and gas pipe exacerbate the problem. [6] History of failed drainage system in Mumbai The act of 26 July 2005. The project was conceived after major floods in Mumbai in 1985.
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