Mumbai To Gurugram: Why Does India Keep Failing the Monsoon Test?

Every monsoon, heavy rainfall brings disruption across India—but are these disasters simply the result of extreme weather, or do they expose deeper failures in urban planning and infrastructure? From Mumbai, where a commuter was seriously injured by a falling tree branch and key roads were submerged, to Gurugram, where waterlogging and road cave-ins brought traffic to a standstill, and Surat, where devastating floods claimed lives and paralysed the city, this report examines how recurring monsoon damage continues to affect millions. As rescue operations continue and commuters struggle through flooded streets, the recurring question remains: is India facing a rain problem, or an accountability problem? Watch this special report for the full story.