Moving Beyond Annual Flood Relief With District-Level Planning
More than 2.5 million hectares of cropland have been affected, over ₹400 billion in damages incurred and 1,215 lives lost...
assam floods
Traditional Building Techniques Could Mitigate Flood Damage In Assam
Himanshu Pegu, a resident of Silchar in India’s northeastern Assam state, is one of many forced to live in a...
Flood Situation Critical In Assam, Other States
The flood situation in the northeast took a turn for the worse on Friday as incessant rainfall pounded parts of...
Stilt Houses Help People Withstand Floods In Assam
Ratan Pathuri watches floodwater swirl below his veranda. The swollen Dhansiri River has inundated Pathuri’s village, Nikori, in the district...
Floating Farms Boost Flood Resilience In Majuli
For the past few months, Rombha Payeng has had fewer worries on her mind. The 33-year-old homemaker and farmer is...
Old Images From Andhra Pradesh And Bangladesh Shared As 2019 Assam Floods
A photograph of a teenager saving a deer in floodwaters is being circulated on social media. One Susanta Nanda tweeted...
