Floods ravage several parts of country; 28 dead in Assam, toll rises to 67 in Bihar even as water begins to recede

Floods ravage several parts of country; 28 dead in Assam, toll rises to 67 in Bihar even as water begins to recede

FP Staff July 18, 2019, 18:40:54 IST

According to a report by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 28 people have died till Thursday due to floods.

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The state of Assam continued to be ravaged by floods on Thursday. According to a report by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 28 people have died till Thursday and lakhs have been affected in over 4000 villages. Reuters

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Ten deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours in Assam. Thirty of the 33 districts have been submerged under floodwater. AP

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The Brahmaputra river has crossed the danger mark in Jorhat, Tezpur, Kamrup and Goalpara districts in Assam. Reuters

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NDRF and SDRF teams have been carrying out rescue operations in flood-affected regions of Assam. Twitter/@ANI

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Relief material has been dispatched to several areas including Jhargaon district of Assam. AP

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In Bihar, the toll has reached 67 till Wednesday even as the flood waters have begun to recede. PTI

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On Wednesday, flooding was also reported in areas of Haryana and Punjab. PTI

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