Floods In Assam
Recent Highlights
All Stories for Floods In Assam
Assam: Three killed during landslide in Dima Hasao, around 25,000 people affected; flood alert issued
•The hill district has been ravaged by flash floods and massive landslides at several places, snapping rail and road links from other parts of the state
Over 800 villages flooded in UP as rivers swell; IMD forecasts very heavy rainfall in MP, Odisha
•The IMD also advised fishermen to not sail deep into sea on the east coast as a low-pressure area was developing over the Bay of Bengal
Assam remains in grip of floods as toll rises to 119; heavy rains disrupt life in two Bihar districts
Fp Staff •A total of 28.32 lakh people in 26 of Assam's 33 districts have been affected by the deluge
As Assam floods and landslides leave 107 dead, Narendra Modi assures Sarbananda Sonowal of support
•This year, 81 people were killed in flood-related incidents and 26 died due to landslides, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority said.
Assam floods claim 6 more lives to bring total deaths to 76 in state; Barpeta worst-hit region
•A total of 22 lakh people have been affected by floods and landslides across 27 districts of Assam. Among the deceased, 50 people were killed in inundation, 26 died due to landslides
Assam floods leave two dead in 24 hours; over 10 lakh forced to flee homes as authorities say situation turning critical by the hour
•Torrential rain hit at least 23 of Assam’s 33 districts and the federal water resources body said water levels in the Brahmaputra were expected to rise
Floods in Assam, Bihar echo in Parliament: Five Indians died per day in rain-related accidents over past 3 years
Chaitanya Mallapur •As many as 6,585 people lost their lives due to rain-related natural calamities — such as cyclone, floods and landslides — in India over three years ending July 18, 2019, a government reply to the Lok Sabha said on 23 July, 2019. This amounts to nearly 2,000 deaths every year, on average.
Floods continue to wreak havoc in Bihar and Assam; death toll mounts to 166, 1.11 crore people affected so far
•Floods continued to wreak havoc in Bihar and Assam, with around 1.11 crore people continuing to reel under the deluge in the two eastern states where the death toll reached 166 on Sunday.
Floods ravage several parts of country; 28 dead in Assam, toll rises to 67 in Bihar even as water begins to recede
Fp Staff •According to a report by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 28 people have died till Thursday due to floods.
Assam floods turn colleges into makeshift 'jail', trafficking activities see spurt as state battles fever, diarrhoea amid deluge
Syeda Ambia Zahan •Most of the flood-affected areas in Assam have been without power supply for the past week or more.