Asia and Oceania

India
Still current at: 25 November 2009 Updated: 24 November 2009

This advice has been reviewed with amendments to Local Travel (East and North East India) section. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

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Travel advice for this country

Natural disasters

Monsoons

Travel in the rural areas during the Monsoon season can be hazardous and care should be taken. Monsoon rains cause flooding and landslides that can cut off some towns and villages for days at a time. It is best to check access routes before setting off on a journey.

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