Assam floods: Over 3 lakh people still remain affected, 416 villages lay inundated
As many as 3,79,200 people still continue to remain affected due to floods in Bajali, Biswanath, Cachar, Chirang, Hailakandi, Kamrup, Morigaon, Nagaon, Sivasagar and Tamulpur districts. In all, around 5.39 lakh people have been hit due to the deluge in these 10 districts.
Jul 11, 2022, 21:44 PM IST
Inter-ministerial central team to visit flood-hit Assam to assess damage
An inter-ministerial Central team of six members will be on two-day visit to flood-ravaged Assam, reports IANS.
May 25, 2022, 17:37 PM IST
Assam: Flood conditions worsen, over 2.58 lakh hit across 14 districts
The flood situation in Assam worsened on Sunday (August 29) with over 2.58 lakh people affected across 14 districts.
Aug 29, 2021, 21:03 PM IST
Assam flood: ASDMA releases emergency helpline number
The Assam government on Monday (July 20) released a helpline number as the floods in the northeast state continues to wreak havoc.
Jul 20, 2020, 14:10 PM IST
Assam flood havoc continues, 2,400 villages deluged, 1.45 lakh people sheltered in 564 relief camps, more rains predicted
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday informed that over 70 lakh people have been affected due to the floods.
Jul 20, 2020, 13:31 PM IST
Assam floods situation worsens; over 22 lakh people affected in 27 districts
The flood situation in Assam worsened drastically with over 22 lakh people affected in 23 districts, state officials said on Tuesday. On Monday, six more people lost their lives in the deluge, which has affected nearly 22 lakh people across 27 districts, an official bulletin said. The death toll due to floods has risen to 50.
Jul 14, 2020, 16:11 PM IST
Assam flood worsens; two more dead, nearly 9.3 lakh people hit
According to the ASDMA daily flood report, one person died at Jonai revenue circle of Dhemaji district and another at Udalguri revenue circle of Udalguri district due to flood.
Jun 28, 2020, 20:41 PM IST
Second wave of floods hits Assam, over 90,000 people affected
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday reviewed the flood situation in Assam.
Aug 03, 2018, 21:06 PM IST
Flood situation turns grim in Assam, 2 more districts affected
Vast tracts of land in Dhemaji and Lakhimpur districts have been freshly inundated, taking the number of affected districts to six, an ASDMA report said.
Jun 23, 2018, 21:14 PM IST
Rahul Gandhi says will raise issue of Assam floods in Parliament
Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday visited flood affected areas at Lakhimpur in Assam.
Aug 03, 2017, 16:12 PM IST
Assam flood situation remains critical, toll mounts to 69
The worst hit district is South Salmara where 1,25,040 people are affected, while in Morigaon district nearly one lakh people are facing the flood fury.
Jul 18, 2017, 22:17 PM IST
Toll in Assam floods touches 49
Rajnath Singh said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said the Centre would render all possible help to Assam.
Jul 13, 2017, 20:32 PM IST
Assam Flood: Over one lakh people affected in eight districts
Altogether 1380 hectare crop land have been submerged by the deluge with the worst hit being Lakhimpur district.
Jun 27, 2017, 20:55 PM IST
Flood situation worsens in Assam, over 87,500 people affected
According to a report by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) 131 villages are under water at present, while 148 hectares of crop land have been damaged.
Assam flood situation grim, close to 3 lakh remain affected
Army troops carried out rescue operation in parts of Chirang districts, where the floods have inundated several villages, and evacuated at least 30 persons.
Jul 22, 2016, 22:27 PM IST
Assam floods: over 90,000 affected, Brahmaputra flowing above danger mark
Assam govt sources said more than 88,000 people are reeling under flood in 257 villages across Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Nagaon, Jorhat, Golaghat, Morigaon and Biswanath districts.
Jul 06, 2016, 09:34 AM IST
45,000 people affected in first wave of floods in Assam
Around 45,000 people have been affected across four districts of Assam in the first wave of floods, the state disaster management authority said.
Apr 24, 2016, 20:24 PM IST
