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An example to illustrate the same would be to think about the

infamous flash floods in Mumbai on 26.7.2005; apparently due to

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a cloud burst.

As a result

- Local train movement came to a halt by 2:30 pm. due to

the water-logging on the tracks.

- 52 local trains damaged ,

- 37,000 auto rickshaws spoiled,

- 4,000 taxis damaged,

- 900 BEST buses damaged.

- Over 15,000 private cars damaged

- The rain water caused the sewage system to overflow and

all water lines were contaminated.

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