Floods in Assam are forcing a reckoning: India’s rescue skills shine, but its disaster prevention is lagging. With over 700,000 displaced and livelihoods shattered, experts demand a shift—from building dams to restoring wetlands, mapping risks scientifically, and ensuring warnings actually reach people. Climate change is intensifying floods, while urban sprawl and deforestation leave communities with less time to react. True adaptation means learning to live with rivers, not against them—prioritizing nature’s defenses and proactive planning before the next deluge hits.
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