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• As water recedes, locals return to wrecked homes, filthy streets

  By Gurjot Singh Verified| Hindustan Times Verified As the water started to recede in the city, residents returned to filthy streets and wrecked homes, with stinking furniture and damaged floors. The areas, including Dhokka Mohalla, Dharampura and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Park, have been drowned in sewage for a week. After the situation moved towards normalcy, residents returned to their homes on Saturday to take stock of their homes, only to find them loaded with filth and garbage.

  By Gurjot Singh Verified · Hindustan Times

  Jul. 15, 2023

• Ludhiana:Shanties marooned as Buddha Nullah overflows, nearly 300 left homeless

  By Gurjot Singh Verified| Hindustan Times Verified : At least 300 locals, including children and senior citizens residing in shanties near the Ludhiana Central Jail, ran for their lives after water overflowed from the Buddha Nullah in the late hours on Wednesday submerging their houses. The area which hosts around 100 shanties is located along the Buddha Nullah on the Tajpur road. Due to incessant rains on Wednesday and additional flow from upstream districts, the waterbody had filled up to capacity which caused the overflow.

  By Gurjot Singh Verified · Hindustan Times

  Jul. 06, 2023

• Ludhiana: Hour-long showers drown MC’s claims, inundate city

  By Gurjot Singh Verified| Hindustan Times Verified : Tall claims made by the Ludhiana municipal corporation (MC) regarding monsoon preparedness were washed away by an hour-long spell of heavy rainfall on Wednesday. Clogged and overflowing sewers led to a flood-like situation in the city. From low-lying areas along the Buddha nullah to the posh areas of the city, the issue of waterlogging, lack of proper drainage of the rainwater and reverse flow from the sewers was reported from almost every part of the city.

  By Gurjot Singh Verified · Hindustan Times

  Jul. 05, 2023

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