More than 60 villages in Balrampur, Tulsipur and Utraula tehsils have been hit by floods due to the overflow of the Rapti River, creating havoc in the Balrampur district of Uttar Pradesh. This has been caused by continuous rains in Balrampur district as well as the inflow of water coming
Another five people died in Assam in the last 24 hours on Wednesday, taking the number of flood-related deaths in the state in this year's flood to 84, Disaster Reporting and Information Management System Assam reported.
Heavy rainfall has caused flooding across 12 districts in Uttar Pradesh, severely affecting more than 100 villages and croplands. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inspected flood-hit areas in districts like Lakhimpur Kheri and Pilibhit, distributing relief materials and meeting with affecte
As many as 159 wild animals, including nine rhinos, have died so far at Kaziranga National Park due to floods in Assam, according to the park authority on Wednesday.
Reacting to Congress leader and Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi's Assam visit, Pabitra Margherita, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles on Tuesday requested the Congress to not spread "venom of politics" in Assam and North East as the state is in "peace".
Proactive measures have been implemented, leading to airlifting and rescue of seven individuals trapped in Pilibhit floods by an Air Force team on Tuesday.
Pabitra Margherita, Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, conducted an extensive review of the flood situation in Karimganj District of Assam during his visit on Tuesday.
Siddaramaiah instructed the officers to identify the distressed villages and the implementation of permanent relief measures. He directed for immediate settlement of compensation as per SDRF norms for those whose houses and crops were damaged due to rain this year was also mandated.