Dam-burst survivor not lucky this time
The Times of India|November 02, 2022
Ahmedabad: Mumtaz Makwana was just 19 when incessant rainfall, which lasted a week, led to the Machchhu dam burst in 1979 — the worst such disaster according to the Guiness Book of World Records.
Ashish.Chauhan
Dam-burst survivor not lucky this time

She lived for 43 more years with the memories of the horror that claimed more than 2,000 lives and left Morbi and surrounding villages flooded. But destiny was unkind to the 62-year-old this time. The Machchhu turned into a watery grave for 135 people on Sunday after the suspension bridge over it snapped. Among the dead were Mumtaz and two of her family members.

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