1.   All the state-run health centers were flooded and drainage facilities were clogged.

2.   Government officials said inadequate drainage facilities exacerbated the risk of flood.

3.   Though Dharmapuri is endowed with natural drainage facilities and low humidity, it is still a breeding place for many diseases.

4.   These measures include keeping ample rice stocks in areas which could be isolated by floods and rehabilitation of drainage facilities, he said.

5.   The official said state-run health centres were flooded and drainage facilities were clogged.

6.   The lack of adequate water drainage facilities results in regular flooding of many Gaza streets during heavy rains.