When Deli-NCR fights heavy collisions and wetting, an old video from the flooded streets of New York appeared, this time after the founder of Paytm Vijay Shekhar Sharma shared on X (formerly Twitter) with a headline that caused the buzzing online:
“Not Gurrogram, but nyc.”
Video, since September 2023, captures the scenes of lightning floods that cause confusion through New York City.
The Internet is divided
Sharma’s note quickly became viral, which caused mixed reactions of social media users, some drew parallels between urban floods in India and abroad, while others criticized the comparison.
One user wrote: “Everywhere can go to water – bridges and roads disappear only in India.”
Another said “Gurgaon is such with a small amount of rain. This video from NYC is in 2023 from a lightning flood-assignment incident.”
“So the problem abroad should not be considered a problem in our country? Great, sir,” said the third user.
The fourth wrote: “This is a very chrome argument. Just because New York City has experienced a similar level of floods does not mean that people in India should not question the lack of a proper drainage system in Gurgaon. It is like Paytm is experiencing losses every year.” ”
Another added: “The gust of rain leads to the same result in any city city.”
New floods in New York Reignnits Attention
July 15. Several metro travelers in New York were left stuck inside the trolleys after the torrential rain caused the flood water to plunge into the platforms.
Shots of 28. The street showed the commuters that they watched from inside the train as the water poured into the station. Other clips have shown that passengers are kneeling in their seats to prevent water from penetrating the carriages.
In the neighboring New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, he announced an emergency when the lightning flood of submerged cars and the forced closure of the roads.
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