Climate Change

Arunachal flash floods trigger high alert in Assam

Arunachal Pradesh is particularly vulnerable because of its steep terrain, fragile ecology and dense river networks

DTE Staff

Yazali in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Subansiri district experienced catastrophic flash floods and landslides triggered by an intense, cloudburst-like downpour. In just 24 hours, Yazali recorded —with most of it falling in a narrow window between 6 am and 9 am on June 24.

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