Why did the Madurai Corporation failed to tackle the flood?

 Why did the Madurai Corporation failed to tackle the flood?

The Madurai Corporation faced significant challenges in managing flooding due to inadequate drainage infrastructure and poor maintenance of canals. Heavy rainfall led to severe waterlogging, with reports of rainwater breaching into homes, particularly in low-lying areas. Local residents highlighted ongoing issues with blocked drainage systems, exacerbating the flooding problems. Despite awareness of these vulnerabilities, timely and effective measures to improve drainage and infrastructure were lacking, which contributed to the failure in managing the flood situation effectively.

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