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People can visit the flood protection facility in Kasukabe, which safeguards Tokyo and has shafts large enough to fit the ...

Bengaluru can take cues from Japan’s underground flood tunnels, China’s sponge cities, to tackle its recurring flood woes, an ...

With the floodwater surging rapidly, the mother and son smashed through a mud wall and scrambled up ... As a resident of flood-prone Japan, I remind myself anew that remembering past lessons ...

Bengaluru can take cues from Japan’s underground flood tunnels, China’s sponge cities, to tackle its recurring flood woes, an analysis by Knight Frank has said With Bengaluru grappling with ...