Real Estate Mumbai
World Bank Warns: Mumbai, Surat, and Kolkata at Severe Risk of Coastal Flooding
The World Bank's latest report highlights Mumbai, Surat, and Kolkata as highly vulnerable to coastal flooding due to rising sea levels. The urban poor are particularly at risk, and the economic toll could reach $75 billion by 2050 if no action is taken.
Real Estate Pune
Pune Roads Flooded After Short Rainfall: Stormwater Drainage System Fails Again
Pune roads submerged after short rainfall, exposing the city's inadequate stormwater drainage system. Despite being a designated Smart City, Pune continues to struggle with basic civic infrastructure, leading to waterlogging and chaos.
Real Estate Pune
Pune PMRDA Takes Action to Mitigate Hinjewadi Flooding
Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) has identified 13 critical points where natural water streams are obstructed due to encroachments and poor infrastructure planning. The agency has initiated enforcement proceedings and directed government departments to take legal action against violators.
Real Estate Mumbai
Mumbai on High Alert: Monsoon Brings Heavy Rain and Flood Warnings
Mumbai braces for heavy rain under an orange alert as monsoon conditions intensify, causing significant disruptions and raising concerns about urban flooding and infrastructure resilience.
Real Estate Mumbai
Mumbai Upgrades Drainage System to Tackle Heavy Monsoon Rainfall
Mumbai’s civic body is set to bolster its drainage system to manage up to 120 mm of rainfall per hour, addressing persistent waterlogging issues and enhancing the city’s resilience against erratic monsoons.
Real Estate Pune
Pune Rains Transform Hinjawadi IT Park into a Water Park: Calls for Water Transport Rise
Heavy rainfall over the weekend turned Pune’s Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park into a flooded area, prompting demands for water transport and highlighting the urgent need for better infrastructure and urban planning.