Agartala Wakes Up to Floodwater in Its Homes — Over 1,000 Affected as Haora River Bursts Its Banks

Agartala Wakes Up to Floodwater in Its Homes — Over 1,000 Affected as Haora River Bursts Its Banks

The rain didn’t fall on Agartala. It fell on the hills. And yet, by the time the city woke up Sunday morning, the water was already inside people’s homes. Heavy rainfall in the surrounding hill areas triggered a sudden, sharp rise in the Haora River late Saturday night, August 22, sending floodwater rushing into low-lying … Read more

Kharsang Under Water: Arunachal’s Villages Drown as Rivers Burst Their Banks

Kharsang Under Water: Arunachal's Villages Drown as Rivers Burst Their Banks

The rains didn’t just fall — they unleashed something far worse. Kharsang, a quiet circle in Changlang district’s Miao subdivision, is now fighting one of its worst flood crises in recent memory, with the Noa-Dehing and Buri Dihing rivers both surging well above danger levels and showing no signs of retreating. Villages Swallowed, Families Left … Read more

Parsi Parlo Goes Under: Kumey River Swallows Arunachal’s China-Border Town, Only Road to District HQ Snapped

Parsi Parlo Goes Under: Kumey River Swallows Arunachal's China-Border Town, Only Road to District HQ Snapped

The Kumey River doesn’t ask for permission. It just rises — and right now, it has swallowed an entire border town whole. A Town Sinking Fast Parsi Parlo, a remote border town in Kurung Kumey district sitting right along the Indo-China boundary, is currently submerged. Days of relentless monsoon downpours have pushed the Kumey River … Read more