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India dams: Villages swamped by floodwaters

India dams: Villages swamped by floodwaters

Dams are a growing source of controversy in India.

Many have been built to supply water and electricity to millions of people.

But they have also caused deaths and destroyed or damaged tens of thousands of homes, due to flooding after heavy rainfall.

Al Jazeera's Anchal Vohra reports from the state of Madhya Pradesh in central India.

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