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Why have three Assam districts borne the brunt of floods | Explained
Three Assam districts—Charaideo, Jorhat, and Sivasagar—have unexpectedly become flood-affected, despite historically being less prone to such disasters. The article highlights the shift in these regions becoming a 'waterworld,' contrasting with their previous status as 'near-untouched' areas.
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