What Is The Reason Behind Bengaluru Floods? Why Urban India Sinks Every Monsoon? | Beyond The Headlines

In this episode of Beyond The Headlines, Shreya Dhoundiyal will be discussing the floods in Indian Metro Cities. Karnataka's capital Bengaluru faces severe floods. Two days of torrential rain have caused chaos throughout the city, particularly in the IT Corridor and on the main roads. "Today's climate change is not our (people of South Asia) creation, it's the creation of people of globalized North and we are praying the price", says DR. Anjal Prakash, Research Director ISB. "Since last 3-4 years, we have seen that Arabian Sea temperatures are also warming up and they are threatening the Western coastal areas", says Mahesh Palawat, VP Meteorology & Climate Change, Skymet. "We need to conserve our wetlands and drainage system. If we take care of these then hazards won't convert into disasters", says Anand Sharma, ex Additional Director General, Indian Metrological Department. Tune in for a full discussion. #floodinindia #bengalururains #floods