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Eight people from Assam safely rescued from Nepal after flash flood: Himanta

Eight individuals from Assam have been rescued from Nepal after devastating flash floods struck the country. These rescued persons are currently being brought back to Assam and are expected home soon. The state government is actively working to locate and safely return other missing people. Earlier reports indicated ten people…

The Economic Times · Aug 30

Assam flood situation improves as number of affected dips to 87,000, toll rises to 103

Assam's flood situation saw improvement on Wednesday, with fewer people affected. The state's flood death toll has now tragically reached 103 people. Over 86,800 individuals remain impacted across four affected districts in Assam. Relief camps are currently accommodating 13,011 people while aid is being distributed. Significant crop and infrastructure damage…

The Economic Times · Aug 12

Assam flood toll at 101 at over 1.26 lakh remain affected

Assam's flood toll has risen to 101, with over 1.26 lakh people still affected. Golaghat district is the most severely impacted, reporting over 71,000 affected individuals. The administration is currently operating 89 relief camps, providing shelter to 24,000 people. Many villages remain submerged, and significant crop areas have been damaged…

The Economic Times · Aug 10

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Assam flood toll reaches 100 with two more deaths; nearly 1.4 lakh people affected

Assam's flood situation remains critical as two more deaths occurred Sunday. Over 1.37 lakh people are currently affected across seven districts in the state. Golaghat district is the worst hit, with nearly 70,000 residents impacted by the deluge. Authorities are operating 125 relief camps for nearly 50,000 displaced individuals. Floodwaters…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Assam flood toll rises to 87 with 2 more deaths, nearly 1.3 lakh still affected

Assam struggles with a rising flood toll now at 87 after two new deaths were recorded. Around 1.3 lakh residents are still affected across six districts. Thankfully, water levels are starting to recede, bringing hope to distressed communities. Yet, forecasts of torrential rain in Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya could worsen…

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Assam flood toll rises to 78 with three more deaths, 3 lakh remain affected in 7 districts

Three more deaths were reported in Assam floods, raising the total toll to seventy-eight. Over three lakh people remain affected across seven districts due to the ongoing deluge. Heavy to very heavy rainfall with thunderstorms is predicted for the next three days. This forecast could impact districts bordering Arunachal Pradesh…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Assam Floods: Death toll rises to 61, 14 deaths in last 24 hours

Assam's flood death toll has reached sixty-one after fourteen more people perished. Over seven lakh people are affected across twelve districts, with Sivasagar being the worst hit. Agricultural lands and livestock have also suffered significant losses due to the ongoing deluge. Rescue operations are underway to evacuate marooned individuals to…

The Economic Times · Jul 25

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Assam flood situation: 47 dead, 40 missing, 7.21 lakh people affected

Assam's flood situation remains critical with 47 deaths and over 7.21 lakh people affected. Many rivers continue to rise due to incessant rains, impacting eleven districts severely. The Chief Minister will review the deteriorating situation with district officials today. Around 40 people are still missing, and the death toll is…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Toll in Assam floods rises to 11; over 3.10 lakh affected as major rivers in spate

One more death was reported in Assam floods, bringing the total to eleven. Over 3.10 lakh people remain affected across eleven districts in the state. Several major rivers are flowing above danger levels, impacting many areas. Rescue operations are underway by multiple agencies, and train services are disrupted. Over 9,000…

The Economic Times · Jul 21

One dead, over 57,000 affected as Assam flood situation deteriorates

Assam's flood situation has worsened, with one death and over 57,000 people affected. The state government requested Army and Air Force standby for rescue operations. Chief Minister Sarma directed cabinet colleagues to oversee relief efforts in Upper Assam. Over 57,100 people are impacted across seven districts, with Charaideo being the…

The Economic Times · Jul 20

Assam Flood: Death toll rises to 93 after 2 more die incluing a child

The flood situation in the state has been marginally improving as the flood waters are receding in various parts. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jul 15, 2024

Assam: Rise in Brahmaputra water level raises concern following incessant rainfall

Assam is reeling under severe flooding as torrential rains over the past few days have caused the Brahmaputra River to swell, inundating large parts of the state. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 30, 2024

Assam Floods: 1.5 lakh people affected in Karimganj; 40 relief camps set up in different revenue circles areas

The flood situation in Assam's Karimganj district is still grim as over 1.53 lakh people have been affected in the district. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 19, 2024

Flash floods: 150 Assam students in Sikkim to return on Sunday

GUWAHATI: The Assam government will bring back 150 students, stranded in Sikkim, on Sunday even as 26 students of Meghalaya reached Shillong from the disaster-hit Himalayan state on Saturday evening.

The Times of India · Oct 7, 2023

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Dynamite News · Jul 9, 2023

Flood situation in Assam's Dhemaji continues to be grim, about 18,000 people affected

The flood situation in the Dhemaji district of Assam has become grim as nearly 18,000 people have been affected by the current wave of flood. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2023

Assam floods: NDRF rescues over 120 people

The situation was currently under control

The Hindu · Jun 25, 2023

Assam floods | As situation remains grim, Amit Shah assures Centre’s help to Himanta

Amit Shah said that the Modi government stands firm as it has always been with the people of Assam in these difficult times. Read more on The Hindu

Dynamite News · Jun 24, 2023

Assam Flood: Situation gloomy as about 5 lakh people affected in 16 districts; Rescue operations on

The flood situation in Assam is still grim as nearly 4.89 lakh people in 19 districts have been affected. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Hindu · Jun 23, 2023

Assam flood situation improves; death toll at 2

The flood situation in Assam remained grim with about five lakh people reeling under the deluge, which has claimed one life so far.

The Hindu · Jun 22, 2023

Flood situation grim in Assam; nearly 1.2 lakh hit

Over 1.19 lakh people are affected by the deluge in 10 districts of Assam and the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an ‘orange alert’ and predicted ‘very heavy’ to ‘extremely heavy’ rainfall across several districts of Assam over the next few days.

The Hindu · Jun 21, 2023

Flood situation remains grim in Assam; heavy rainfall predicted

The flood condition in Assam remained critical following overnight rainfall at several places with over 34,000 people reeling under the deluge

The Hindu · Jun 20, 2023

Assam floods | 31,000 people affected in 10 districts

The flood situation in Assam was serious on June 20 with nearly 31,000 people still reeling under the deluge across 10 districts of the State.

The Hindu · Jun 19, 2023

Incessant rain creates flooding in several parts of Assam; nearly 33,500 people hit

Heavy rainfall results in flood like condition in Assam. IMD has issues a red alert across several districts.

The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022

5 districts affected in Assam’s third flood wave

High alert was sounded along river Siang in Arunachal Pradesh

The Hindu · Oct 12, 2022

Flash floods hit 46 villages in Assam

Three districts have been experiencing heavy rainfall from October 10

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