Tokyo's Underground Tunnels Stop Floods During Typhoons
While Mumbai floods after hours of rain, Tokyo stays dry during massive typhoons thanks to a massive underground system. Could this engineering marvel inspire solutions for Indian cities?
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While Mumbai floods after hours of rain, Tokyo stays dry during massive typhoons thanks to a massive underground system. Could this engineering marvel inspire solutions for Indian cities?

After years of devastating monsoon floods, 37 villages in northern Karnataka are getting permanent protection through a new flood control system. The $24 million project will shield 20,000 hectares of farmland and thousands of families from flash floods.