KOLKATA FLOOD FORECASTING SYSTEM

Sept. 28, 2018

India’s first flood forecasting and early-warning system has been launched in Kolkata.

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  • This was launched by Kolkata Municipal Corporation, with the support of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

  • It will provide real-time data on rainfall intensity, temperature, air quality and other climate-related parameters.

  • This is expected to help policy-makers make informed decisions during disasters.

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