Assam flood situation

Bihar floods: Water level in Kosi river likely to rise further

The flood situation in Bihar continues to be grim, with fresh warnings suggesting that the water level in Kosi, Gandak and Mahananda rivers may rise further. Floods across the state has so far claimed at least 104 lives and all efforts are being made by the administration to ensure relief and rescue for those affected. Watch this video to know more.

Jul 24, 2019, 10:28 AM IST

Floods continue to ravage Bihar, Assam; death toll mounts to 170

Several villages in Bihar’s Darbhanga have been flooded following incessant downpour. Residents of several villages have been forced to set up temporary shelters on National Highway 57 after flood water entered their houses and farms. Watch this video to know more.

Jul 24, 2019, 08:24 AM IST

Flood creates havoc in Assam: 10 more killed, PM assures help

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, who toured various flood-affected areas in Dibrugarh district, an official release said.

Aug 13, 2017, 23:59 PM IST

Flood situation in Assam improves, one more person dies

According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority, one person lost his life at Mayong revenue circle in Morigaon district.

Jul 22, 2017, 19:38 PM IST

Assam flood situation critical, toll rises to 49; over 17 lakh hit

Around 77 per cent of the Kaziranga National Park, including 134 anti-poaching camps, has been inundated, leaving some animals dead and some moving to nearby highlands.

Jul 13, 2017, 23:17 PM IST

PM Modi calls Sonowal to take stock of Assam flood situation

Modi enquired about measures taken by the Assam government to provide succour to the marooned people, damage caused by flood and status of relief and rescue operations.

Jul 09, 2017, 19:36 PM IST

Half of Assam affected by flood, toll mounts to 22

Of the 35 districts in the state, 17 were affected by the flood, while 4.5 lakh people were hit, it said.

Jul 08, 2017, 00:08 AM 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