Assam Floods

Assam’s recurring flood crisis is becoming harder to manage as climate change alters rainfall patterns and increases the likelihood of intense precipitation events, researchers and experts say. Recent studies and assessments point to…
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The floods in Assam over the past month have claimed 58 lives and affected 23 lakh people according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). Assam is dealing with loss of lives as well as the destruction of infrastructure,…
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Floods in the northeastern state of Assam is creating havoc with five more deaths and over 22 lakh people affected in 25 districts. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), five people, including four children. These…
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The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim on Thursday as seven more people have lost their lives in this disaster. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has conducted an aerial survey of Silchar city which is badly affected by…
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As many as four people died in the last 24 hours in Assam due to the flood which has affected 11.09 lakh people in 25 districts of the state. The water level of the Manas, Pagladiya, Puthimari, Kopili, Gaurang, and Brahmaputra rivers are…
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The flood situation in Assam improved further on Saturday with water levels of most rivers receding even as two more persons lost their lives and nearly 4.50 lakh people remained affected by the deluge in the state, an official bulletin…
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As Assam battles flood fury, over 500 families from two villages of the Jamunamukh district, are living on the railway tracks, the only high ground that did not submerge in the floodwaters. People from Changjurai and Patia Pathar village…
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Three people, including a woman, died in landslide incidents in Haflong area in Dima Hasao district as Assam has been hit by the first wave of floods this year, the state’s disaster management authority said on Sunday. Assam, along with…
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