Life In The Place With The Most Rain In The World

Every monsoon wave returns to Mawsynram village (India), children cannot hear teachers lecturing due to loud rain.
Life in the Indian village of Mawsynram, where it rains the most in the world
About 2 hours by taxi from Shillong, capital of Meghalaya state (India), Khasi hills are at an altitude of nearly 1,500 meters. On it is the famous village Mawsynram - recognized Guinness as "the wettest place in the world".
For the villagers, clouds entering the house were a common sight. They can touch the clouds, even smell and taste

. Mawsynram is also known to be the place with the highest rainfall in the world, with the average annual rainfall reaching 11,871 mm. Due to the constant rain, the trees here are always lush.
People put grass on the roofs of their houses to calm the sound of rain, especially in monsoon months Visitors to Mawsynram often find the frogs lying under the giant fern tree.




For kids, monsoons are synonymous with holidays because they won't be able to hear the teachers' lectures, being overwhelmed by the sound of rain falling on the school's roof. Everyone should also get used to going home with an umbrella at all times.
To cope with the heavy, persistent rains, people here have invented a unique rain gear, also known as Knups. They are woven with bamboo spokes shaped like a turtle's shell. When leaving the house, people will team Knups to be dry.
After each rain, roads are often eroded and men in the village are paid 2.6 USD per day for road clearance duties
Winchester Lyngkhoi was bringing fresh meat to his stall on market day.



When asked if he had difficulty living in such a rainy place, the 26-year-old replied, "We don't think about it when we have to work."
An elderly Khasi woman came to church on Sunday. 70% of the people here are Christian.
However, Mawsynram is not always engulfed in constant rains. In addition to the monsoon months, the rest of the year, they have to struggle with water shortages. The village becomes arid in the winter months. Village heads often have to arbitrate people's disputes at public taps. This usually starts in October, and lasts through winter.




Mawsynram village located in East Khasi Hill district, Meghalaya state is one of the tourist attractions in India. Tour price to visit this place (two days a night) from 85 USD. With the visit 8 days 7 nights, including many other points near the village, the tour price is about 300 USD. Visitors can drive from Shillong to Mawsynram (61 km apart) or take a taxi for USD 36 to USD 43.
According to Vnexpress
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