Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday spoke to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and took stock of the flood situation in the state, causing widespread concern.
The flood in Assam has so far claimed 93 lives, as two people died in Karimganj district in the last 24 hours, said Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).
Amid heavy rain and thunderstorms in many parts of Maharashtra, the Kamwari River in the Bhiwandi area of Thane is overflowing, causing water to enter houses of people living near the banks.
The rapid rise in water levels in the Bagmati River has caused flood water to enter hundreds of houses in 18 panchayats in the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar. Due to this, lakhs of people in those panchayats have lost contact with the block headquarters and district headquarters, causing p
The water level in Madhuban Dam increased due to heavy rains in Valsad on Saturday, the Disaster Management Authority said. IMD has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall in the district on Sunday.
The people of Assam are facing massive problems due to the hike in vegetable prices in the markets in Guwahati due to the flood situation in the state.
Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has announced a demolition drive against encroachment on the Yamuna flood plain near the South of Gurdwara, Majnu Ka Tila, on July 13.
Following the tragic boat capsize incident that took place on Thursday at Simlitola in the Rongjuli area of Goalpara district, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited the bereaved family members of the five victims and paid his condolences.
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brijesh Pathak on Friday said that many parts of the state have been affected due to heavy rains and all district officials in the flood-affected areas have been instructed to provide relief material to the people and make arrangements for transportation.
Heavy rains in Moradabad have led to flood like situations today. The public has been facing issues like water logging and farmers facing severe crop damage.