Bhutan releases water, Assam flooded

GUWAHATI: While Assam fears the large-scale environmental impact of dams China is reportedly building over the Yarlung Zangbo, the unannounced release of water from a dam by Bhutan on Wednesday caught state authorities off-guard. The waters inundated large tracts of land in two districts of Assam bordering the Himalayan nation, affecting more than 24,000 people. […]

GUWAHATI: While Assam fears the large-scale environmental impact of dams China is reportedly building over the Yarlung Zangbo, the unannounced release of water from a dam by Bhutan on Wednesday caught state authorities off-guard. The waters inundated large tracts of land in two districts of Assam bordering the Himalayan nation, affecting more than 24,000 people. […]

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