The Death of Dehra: How Urban Growth and Climate Change Have Transformed Dehradun
From Peaceful Valley to Flood-Ravaged City Dehradun, once a serene and verdant valley known as “Dehra,” has been thrust into the headlines this week following devastating floods triggered by heavy rains on September 16, 2025. For those who grew up in this scenic valley, the floods marked a tragic first; the once calm rivers now…