Author: Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
Place: Mumbai
Publisher: Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai
Year: 2021
Pages: 356
Source: Received from NAGAR
Subject: Bombay/ Mumbai
Sub-Subject: Flood
Keyword: Flood
Shelf: C5R6
Accession No: B1493
Contents: Preface Section I: Chap 1: Introduction Chap 2: The Steering Wheel Chap 3: Emergency Operation Center Chap 4: India Meteorological Department Chap 5: Course of Action Chap 6: Emergency Support Function Chap 7: MCGM Ward Action Plan Chap 8: High Tide and Neap Tide Days Chap 9: Ward Vulnerability Section II: Ward Directory Ward Wise List of Dewatering Pumps Section III: Mumbai Fire Brigade Beach Safety SOP for Tree/ Branch Fallen Public Health Department Mumabi Traffic Police Do’s & Don’ts Important Websites
Abstract: The *Flood Preparedness Guidelines 2021* provide a comprehensive framework for managing flood risks in Mumbai. It outlines the roles of key stakeholders like the India Meteorological Department and the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), detailing flood response strategies, including the activation of Emergency Operation Centers and dewatering pump deployment. The guidelines also address ward vulnerability, high tide considerations, and emergency service protocols, such as those for the Mumbai Fire Brigade and Traffic Police. Additionally, practical Do’s and Don’ts for citizens and useful websites are included, aiming to enhance coordination and ensure effective flood management and public safety.