Meghalaya Dy CM Calls for Survey to Address Jorabat Flooding
Meghalaya Dy CM Calls for Survey to Address Jorabat Flooding
IN · Published Aug 29, 2026
Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong has urged the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to conduct a detailed survey of the Jorabat road to address recurring flooding issues.
Despite light rainfall, the road frequently experiences waterlogging, disrupting traffic and causing inconvenience to commuters.

Impact & Risks

The recurring flooding at Jorabat road poses significant challenges for commuters, including traffic disruptions and potential safety hazards. Even light rainfall leads to waterlogging, which can damage vehicles and delay transportation. The situation is particularly concerning for emergency services and daily travellers who rely on this route. If unresolved, the flooding could continue to impact the region's connectivity and infrastructure.

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