Guwahati, April 22 (IANS) Assam Chief Secretary Dr Ravi Kota on Wednesday said that Guwahati is witnessing a more severe flood situation this year compared to previous years due to significantly higher rainfall, stressing the need for better preventive measures and coordinated response. Addressing the media, the Chief Secretary stated that the volume of rainfall recorded this season has surpassed last year’s levels, leading to widespread waterlogging across several parts of the city and disrup…
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Guwahati, April 20 (IANS) In the wake of an intense cloudburst-like downpour that dumped nearly 120 mm of rainfall in just a few hours, causing widespread waterlogging in Guwahati, Chief Secretary Ravi Kota convened a high-level review meeting on Monday to assess the situation and directed multiple agencies to swing into action with immediate effect. The unprecedented rainfall intensity surpassed the 120 mm recorded over a full 24-hour period on May 31, 2025, underscoring the severity of the lat…