Guwahati’s vanishing wetlands tell the story behind its endless floods

Written by Kishor Kumar Kalita and Mahesh Deka Every monsoon, the rain turns Guwahati’s roads into rivers, neighbourhoods into waterlogged islands and everyday journeys into ordeals. But the city’s recurring floods are no longer confined to the rainy season or a handful of vulnerable localities. Even a brief downpour can bring large parts of the […] The post Guwahati’s vanishing wetlands tell the story behind its endless floods appeared first on NorthEast Now.

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