south asia floods: mumbai building collapses as monsoon rains wreak havoc /

Published at 2017-08-31 18:28:26

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Flooding across India,Nepal and Bangladesh leaves parts of cities underwater as storm moves on to PakistanAt least 21 people are dead and more than a dozen others trapped after monsoon downpours caused a building to collapse in Mumbai.
The four-storey residential building gave way on Thursday morning in the densely populated area of Bhendi Bazaar, after roads were turned into rivers in India’s financial capital. The city has been struggling to manage with some of the heaviest rainfall in more than 15 years.
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Source: theguardian.com

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