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Assam CM visits flood and erosion-hit areas; distributes relief material
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dhemaji (Assam) [India], July 29 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday visited and flood and erosion hit areas in the State. He visited the Jiadhal river site, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, where floods have caused huge damage.
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103 dead, 56 lakh affected due to Assam floods
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 28 (ANI): A total of 103 people have died and 56,71,018 people from 5,305 villages have been affected by the floods here, a flood report from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) stated on Tuesday.
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Despite receding water, rural Assam yet to see relief
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 26 (ANI): Even after the water level of the Brahmaputra river and its tributaries have receded in Assam, flood situation was still prevalent in 40 villages of the Moran Assembly constituency of Dibrugarh district because of the lack of a proper drainage system
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Brahmaputra water levels begin to recede
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 26 (ANI): The water level of the Brahmaputra River has now begun to recede in the Guwahati region, said the Central Water Commission on Sunday.
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Thousands affected by floods in Assam's Darang and Sonitpur districts
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 23 (ANI): A large number of people have been affected because of the worsening flood situation in Assam's Darang and Sonitpur districts. With the Brahmaputra and the Tangni rivers flowing well above the danger level, several villages in the large rural region o
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Assam floods claim 89 lives, affect 26 districts: ASDMA
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 23 (ANI): The floods in Assam have affected 26 districts and claimed 89 lives till July 22, said the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).
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Brahmaputra river flows above danger level in Guwahati due to incessant ra
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 23 (ANI): The Brahmaputra River has been flowing above the danger level in Guwahati due to incessant rainfall in the state.
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Assam floods: NDRF rescues 56 people from Goalpara
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Goalpara (Assam) [India], July 21 (ANI): The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) evacuated 56 people from flood-affected areas in Matia, Goalpara on Monday.
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Over 24 lakh people in 24 districts affected by Assam floods, says ASDMA
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 21 (ANI): The floods in Assam have affected 24 districts, causing damages to 1,09,600.53 hectares of crop area and affecting over 24 lakh people in the state.
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Assam CM inspects embankment damaged by rainfall, increase water flow in B
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nalbari (Assam) [India], July 21 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal late on Monday inspected an embankment damaged by rainfall and increased water flow in Buradiya river at Pokhura village of Nalbari district.
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Assam: Water level rises in Barak river, further downpour may cause 'flood
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Cachar (Assam) [India], July 20 (ANI): While the flood situation in Assam remains critical with most of the rivers including the Brahmaputra flowing menacingly above the danger mark, the water level of the Barak river which flows through Cachar district in the state too has been on the rise
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Assam: Heavy rains cause flooding in Dibrugarh villages
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 11 (ANI): Villages in Mohna Ghat area of Assam's Dibrugarh were flooded on Friday after water levels of the Brahmaputra River rose past the prescribed danger mark.
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