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Why is Mumbai coming to a standstill after heavy rainfall?


Why is Mumbai coming to a standstill after heavy rainfall?
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August 29 marked the most rainfall in a single day since 1997 in the month of August and Mumbai had come to a standstill with roads flooded, trains halted, people stranded and the city just hoped that July 26 (2005) doesn't repeat.

But why is Mumbai coming to a standstill after heavy rainfall? Did the city not learn its lesson from the previous disasters? Mumbai Live cartoonist, Pradeep Mhapsekar gives his take on it. 

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