Editorial photo #11288915 Weather

Water Crisis Hits Siliguri

Residents are queuing up to purchase drinking water jars in Siliguri, India, on May 30, 2024. The entire area, including 47 wards under Siliguri Municipal Corporation, is facing drinking water problems due to last year's flash floods in the Teesta River, which are affecting the drinking water treatment plants that supply water to various wards in Siliguri. (Photo by Diptendu Dutta/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #11288915
Date taken: 30 May 2023
Location: —
Photographer: Diptendu Dutta/NurPhoto
Category: Weather

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