13) IFLOWS- Mumbai Flashcards
1
Q
What does IFLOWS stand for ?
A
Integrated FLOod Warning Sytem
2
Q
Is Mumbai the 1st city to get this system ?
A
NOO, Chennai was the 1st city to get a flood warning system
3
Q
Feature ?
A
It enhances the resilience of Mumbai by providing early warning for flooding especially during high rainfall events and cyclones. It also captures urban drainages within the city to predict areas of flooding
4
Q
Who has developed it ?
A
Ministry of Earth Sciences with coordination from Mumbai Corporation
