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11cm in 1 hour: Deluge could have filled 30,000 pools, two-thirds of Bengaluru’s lakes

Bengaluru experienced its wettest April day on Wednesday, with over 11cm of rain, equivalent to nearly 10% of its annual rainfall. This deluge, estimated at 20-22 million cubic metres, could have met the city’s water needs for a fortnight.

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