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Briefing: India: When floods come, survival is a roll of the dice

Strategic angle: Across India's flood-prone regions, marginalized communities are often hit the hardest by escalating climate-related disasters.

Editorial Staff1 min read

India's flood-prone regions are increasingly vulnerable to climate-related disasters, which have critical implications for infrastructure and community resilience.

Marginalized communities often bear the brunt of these events, facing heightened risks and limited resources to recover, which can exacerbate existing inequalities.

The escalating frequency and severity of floods necessitate a reevaluation of infrastructure capacity and disaster preparedness, focusing on sustainable solutions to enhance resilience.