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2000 Hyderabad floods

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The 2000 Hyderabad floods caused extensive damage and loss of life as a result of flash flooding in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India. Begumpet was the most impacted after a deluge of 241.5 mm was recorded on 24 August 2000.[1]

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In cooperation with Geological Survey of India (GSI) the then Andhra Pradesh state government formed Kirloskar committee. According to the committee findings; a 390 km of drain area was illegally occupied by 13,500 structures due to which urban flooding occurs.[2][3][4][5]

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