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Why are Bangalore encountering frequent floods

Another monsoon will soon hit Bengaluru, and concerns about street submersion and causing chaos and traffic reappear. However, the question remains why flooding is so frequent that it kills the city of Bangalore.

The roads in Bangalore are flooded with rain.

Bangalore (IT Hub), struggling with flooding and flooding in every monsoon. Heavy rains flooded the city’s knee-level water and traffic jams roared across multiple areas, posing some challenges for residents. When another monsoon hit Bengaluru, concerns were raised about the submerged and causing chaos and traffic. However, the question remains why flooding is so frequent that it kills the city of Bangalore.

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1. The first reason for frequent flooding is due to rapid but unregulated urbanization. Underground urbanization and heavy illegal buildings have caused the earth's surface to stop soaking rainwater, both of which negatively affect it. Groundwater is not stored and the surface horizontal runoff of rainwater increases.

2. Another reason is the disappearance of natural water bodies, including lakes. Due to structure and waste disposal, the natural terrain has been disappearing rapidly.

3. The environment has declined, the loss of wetlands, deforestation and open green spaces have also triggered flooding. Floods enter residential areas, causing people to fight.

The government is addicted to the “blame game” by accusing urbanization, population and even former governments. However, quick action on frequent floods is urgently needed. One action can transform the urban structure with better drainage. Next, limit the profound foundations for building high-rise buildings and buildings. Finally, some measures are needed to be taken legally to ensure that Bangalore is free from flooding and flooding problems.

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