Tag: Assam Floods

6 Dead, 3.5 Lakh Affected As Flood Situation Worsens In Assam

May 31, 2024 admin

Cachar district is the worst hit with 1,19,997 people affected. (File) Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam deteriorated on Friday as six people died and over 3.5 lakh people remained affected in 11 districts, while road and rail communication was disrupted following incessant rainfall in the aftermath of Cyclone Remal, officials said. Three people died…

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6 Assam, Manipur Rivers Experience Severe Flooding, Many Districts At High Risk

May 31, 2024 admin

Although the trend is steady, the high water level remains a concern for the local population. (File) New Delhi: Six rivers in Assam and Manipur, including Brahmaputra, and Barak, are experiencing severe flooding, putting numerous districts in the region at risk, the Central Water Commission has said. The Brahmaputra river at Neamatighat in Assam’s Jorhat…

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Over 12 Lakh People Affected By Floods This Year: Assam Minister

September 15, 2023 admin

The minister said that 37 embankments have been damaged. (File) Guwahati, Assam: Over 12 lakh people have been affected by floods in Assam this year, Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Jogen Mohan said in the state assembly on Friday. He said the details of the damage caused by the deluge are still being compiled, but…

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Nearly 2 Lakh People Affected, Death Count Rises To 15

August 28, 2023 admin

Assam Floods: Roads, bridges, power poles and schools, among others, were also damaged in the flood. Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam turned grim on Monday with over 1.90 lakh people affected by the deluge and one person dying, according to an official bulletin. Incessant rains in the higher altitudes have led to an increase…

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