BBC: The town of Cherrapunjee, in the north-eastern Indian state of Meghalaya, is reputed to be the wettest place in the world. But there are signs that its weather patterns may be being hit by global climate change. “Not without reason has Cherrapunjee achieved fame as being the place with the heaviest rainfall on earth,” wrote German missionary Christopher Becker more than 100 years ago. “One must experience it to have an idea of the immense quantity of …