Why Assam floods: The obvious answer is Brahmaputra, but there's so much more to it

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The floodwaters spreading across Assam this week have killed almost a dozen people, displaced over 3.63 lakh and inundated 15 districts from Sivasagar to Tinsukia. The Army joined the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response F... [9475 chars]

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