TNPSC Thervupettagam

Early Warning System at Guwahati

August 19 , 2020 1554 days 1117 0
  • Flood Early Warning System (FEWS) was launched by The Energy and Resources Institute’s (TERI) in Assam.
  • It is a Fully automated web-based tool and it will alert the local authorities to predict flash floods and heavy rainfall in Guwahati.
  • Guwahati will be the third city after Chennai and Mumbai to have a Flood Warning system.
  • The Union Ministry of Earth Science has plans to set up similar systems in Kolkata and Bengaluru by 2021.

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