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The Times of India
The Times of India
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Sakshi Dayal | TNN

Why does Gurugram flood so easily? Missing link in drain found during cleaning operation

Gurugram: The city’s drainage network, infamous for the flooding it triggers during rainfall, isn’t always dysfunctional. Sometimes, it’s not even there. During a recent cleaning operation of drains, engineers with the Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) discovered a 120-metre-long portion of a drain missing in an area adjacent to NH-8.

Evidently, no drain was laid on this stretch, leaving the existing line with a dead end and disconnected from the network.

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