Assam Rain News Today

GUWAHATI: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said the depression developing in the west-central Bay of Bengal would cause heavy ra.

Excess water released by Bhutan from Kurichhu hydropower plant has submerged a vast part of lower Assam while several rivers, including Brahmaputra a

According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 874 villages under 37 revenue circles in Bajali, Baksa, Barpeta, Darrang, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Goalpara, Golaghat, Jorhat, Kamrup, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Nalbari, and Tamulpur districts are currently underwater.

The flood condition in Assam remained grim on Sunday, with over four lakh people hit by the deluge across nine districts, even though water levels started to recede, an official said.

According to the daily report of ASDMA, the lower Assam districts are the worst affected. Bajali district in lower Assam is the worst hit district wit

Nearly 4.96 lakh people have been severely affected in 22 districts of Assam as the flood situation deteriorated on Thursday.

The flood condition in Assam remained grim on Monday with overnight heavy rainfall across several parts of the state, inundating villages, towns and farmlands.

The search operation will continue till all the victims are found, the government said.

The flood situation in Assam is slowly improving. However, the number of people affected by the deluge remains at a staggering figure of over 6 lakhs.

As of now, 24.92 lakh people are affected by floods in 28 districts of Assam. 139 people have lost their lives in flood-related incidents this year.