Why most states are less than half prepared to deal with floods

The death toll keeps rising in the Kerala floods as the state struggles to cope with higher-than-normal rainfall. While floods are not the deadliest natural disaster in India, they have the potential to cause extensive damage across the country. But among the more vulnerable states, most have received less than half the funds earmarked for them for flood management...

from Times of India https://ift.tt/2Po0m2j