India's flood response exposes cracks in system, experts warn

Two months of rain and flood disasters have killed livestock, left harvests to rot

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A man feeds his cattle in a flooded neighborhood following heavy rain in the Kheda district of the western state of Gujarat, India, on Sept. 8. © Reuters

QURATULAIN REHBAR

NEW DELHI -- In Nanded, an inland city of the Indian state of Maharashtra, 36-year-old farmer Gajanan Shidardi has seen weeks of waterlogging and storms leave his 22-acre (8.9-hectare) farm in ruins.

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