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Assam flood
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Assam flood situation remains grim, 5.74 lakh people hit
A total of 105 relief camps were opened in 14 districts to provide shelter to the flood-affected men, women and children.
September 1, 2021
Assam flood situation deteriorate, nearly 2.26 lakh people affected
According to the officials of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), over 16,338 hectares crop areas have been inundated and over 512 villages were affected.
August 29, 2021
Assam flood situation improves further, 1.35 lakh still hit
The Jia Bharali River was flowing above the danger level in Sonitpur district and Kopili crossed the danger mark in Nagaon district.
October 5, 2020
Assam situation limps towards normalcy, 4 lakh still affected
With one more death on Monday in Bongaigaon district, the floods have so far left 110 persons, including women and children, dead in 22 districts, while 26 others were killed in landslides since May 22.
August 4, 2020
Assam flood situation improves but 12L people still in distress
The floods have so far claimed the lives of at least 108 persons, including women and children in 22 districts, while 26 others were killed in landslides since May 22.
July 30, 2020
Assam flood situation worsens again, death toll rises to 89
The district administrations have set up 391 relief camps and distribution centres in 26 districts, where around 45,300 men, women and children have taken shelter.
July 22, 2020
Assam flood situation worsens; 13 lakh affected, toll at 44
In all, at least 8.03 lakh domestic animals and over 4.24 lakh poultry were affected due to the current wave of floods.
July 12, 2020
Flood submerges 90% of Kaziranga, Assam imposes restrictions
Guwahati, July 15 (IANS) With the flood waters submerging 90 per cent of the Kaziranga National Park, the…
July 15, 2019
Rahul Gandhi visits flood-hit areas in Assam, promises victims to raise the issue in Parliament
New Delhi, Aug 3 : Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday visited flood-affected areas of Assam, met…
August 3, 2017
PM visits Assam, announces Rs 2,000 cr to combat floods in northeast
After arriving at the Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International airport around 10 a.m., Modi took an Indian Air Force chopper to go to Khanapara area where he met the chief ministers.
August 1, 2017
Centre announces ex gratia for Assam flood victims
Guwahati, Jul 28 : The Centre today announced ex gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next…
July 28, 2017
Assam death toll touches 65
Guwahati, July 17: The death toll in Assam’s ravaging floods touched 65 on Monday as Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal…
July 18, 2017
Half of Assam affected by flood, toll mounts to 22
Guwahati, Jul 7 : The flood situation in Assam today worsened and affected around 4.5 lakh people in…
July 7, 2017
Flood situation remains grim in Assam
Guwahati, July 4: The flood situation in Assam continues to be grim with over 3.5 lakh people remaining affected…
July 4, 2017
Rajnath Singh departs for flood-hit Assam
Over 18 lakh people affected and 20 have died, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday departs to undertake…
July 30, 2016
Assam floods: Situation worsens, CM calls for action
Assam, 28 July: The people residing in Assam are reeling under critical situation as Brahmaputra River is flowing…
July 28, 2016
Assam flood: Conditions worsen, 1.12 lakh affected
Heavy rains have deteriorated life of people residing in Assam especially in Jorhat district, where the situation turned…
July 9, 2016