Worst floods to hit South Asia in decade expose lack of monsoon planning
Commuters walk through water-logged roads after rains in Mumbai/ Commuters walk through water-logged roads after rains in Mumbai, India, August 29, 2017. REUTERS/Shailesh Andrade/ NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The most devastating floods to hit South Asia in a decade have killed more than 1,400 people and focused attention on the poor planning and lack of preparedness for annual monsoon rains, as authorities struggle to get aid to millions of destitute. Floods in Texas have dominated world media coverage in recent days, but India, Nepal and ...
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