Doomdooma: A few hours of heavy rain overnight triggered flooding in parts of Ledo in Assam’s Tinsukia district, disrupting normal life and renewing concerns over the environmental vulnerability of the coal-bearing Ledo-Margherita region. Water gushed through parts of Ledo following the rainfall, causing waterlogging and rapidly accumulating runoff in several areas. The flooding has brought […]

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