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Over 24 lakh people in 24 districts affected by Assam floods, says ASDMA
Updated : 5 years, 10 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, 10 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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Help flood-hit people, Priyanka tells Congress leaders, workers
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Congress General secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday appealed to party leaders and workers to do everything possible to help those affected by floods in several parts of the country.
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Assam floods: 85 dead, over 70 lakh people affected
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 20 (ANI): Six more people have lost their lives in flood-related incidents in Assam, taking the total death toll to 85, said the state government on Monday.
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Assam: Water level rises in Barak river, further downpour may cause 'flood
Updated : 5 years, 10 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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Baghjan blowout: ERM completes assessment study prior to capping of well
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): After over 50 days since the blowout at the Baghjan oil well in Assam's Tinsukia, an impact assessment study prior to the capping of the well was completed, the ERM said on Sunday.
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Death toll rises to 84 in Assam floods, CM Sonowal announces Rs 4L ex grat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): At least 84 people have lost their lives in Assam due to severe flooding, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said on Sunday.
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Assam floods: 108 animals die at Kaziranga National Park
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kaziranga (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): As many as 108 animals including nine rhinoceroses have died at the Kaziranga National Park due to heavy floods in Assam till Sunday. About 136 animals have also been rescued.
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PM Modi takes stock of floods, Baghjan oil well fire and COVID-19 situatio
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Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of the situation regarding floods in the state, COVID-19, and Baghjan oil well fire scenario.
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Enquiry Commission constituted to enquire into pending cases of illegal co
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 19 (ANI): Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal has set up an Enquiry Commission under the leadership of former Justice BP Katakey to enquire into the pending cases of illegal coal mining at in and around Saleki Proposed Reserved Forest (PRF) since the year 2003 in A
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Assam floods: Death toll rises to 79
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 18 (ANI): At least 79 people have lost their lives in Assam due to severe flooding, informed the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Saturday.
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Rhino strays from Kaziranga National Park after floods cause widespread de
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], July 18 (ANI): A rhino strayed out of the Kaziranga National Park near the Bandar Dhubi area at Bagori Range in Assam. The animal was spotted near the NH37 highway, taking rest.
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