Cherrapunji’s Rainfall Decline: The ‘Rain Capital’ Faces an Uncertain Future0

• Breaking News, Science, weather
• September 4, 2025

Meghalaya, the land of clouds, has long been home to Cherrapunji or Sohra; the place once celebrated as the wettest spot on Earth. Year after year, it earned fame as the “rain capital,” with endless showers feeding roaring waterfalls and lush green hills. But this year, the picture has changed dramatically. The monsoon passed without