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After the monsoon: what changed on the hill roads

Engineers are rebuilding with drains first. Here is why that matters.

The monsoon left hundreds of slips on the state's roads. This year the public works department is rebuilding stretches with drains laid before the road surface.

Engineers say most slips start where water runs across the road instead of under it.

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