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Disaster● ElevatedJul 20 · Jul 20, 2026, 3:17 PM

Fishers allege Mamallan reservoir plan ignores tidal inundation risks

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu

They argued that the WRD’s proposal and the technical assessment by the IIT-M, had not adequately assessed this risk; they further said that converting the marsh into a reservoir would eliminate about 4,375 acres of natural flood storage, increasing flood risk in nearby areas

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