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Rahul Gandhi expresses concern over Assam floods

Jun 23, 2022, at 04:29 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Thursday expressed concern over the flood situation in Assam and urged party workers and leaders to continue their assistance to the affected people.

Assam: Indian Army rescues more than 3000 flood-hit people

Jun 19, 2022, at 06:24 pm

Guwahati/UNI: The Indian Army is carrying out relief operations in flood-hit Assam in a massive way and so far has rescued more than three thousand affected people in the state.

Assam: Three children missing after boat capsizes in Hojai district

Jun 19, 2022, at 12:51 am

Guwahati: Three children went missing after a boat carrying flood-hit people to safer places capsized in Assam’s Hojai district, officials said on Saturday.

Central team visits flood-affected villages in Assam's Cachar, Darrang districts

May 28, 2022, at 05:53 am

Guwahati/IBNS: In view of the current flood and landslide situation in the state, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) along with all the stakeholders expedited the response and recovery services to the severely affected districts.  

Akshay Kumar donates Rs 1 crore for flood relief in Assam

Aug 19, 2020, at 04:18 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has donated Rs. 1 crore to the Assam Chief Minister’s Relief Fund for flood relief as the northeastern state is reeling suffering due to the calamity.

Assam flood: Nearly 20 lakh people of 22 districts still affected, toll mounts to 104

Jul 28, 2020, at 07:30 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Nearly 20 lakh people of 22 districts of Assam are still affected by the flood that has claimed 104 lives so far from across the northeastern state.

Assam flood: Over 24.68 lakh people still affected

Jul 27, 2020, at 08:49 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Assam flood situation has slightly improved, but over 24.68 lakh people of 22 districts are still affected in the deluge.

Assam flood affects nearly 24.60 lakh people, death toll mounts to 88

Jul 23, 2020, at 02:44 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam flood situation is still grim as nearly 24.60 lakh people of 25 districts are affected.

Over 24 lakh people still affected in Assam flood, toll mounts to 86

Jul 21, 2020, at 07:47 pm

Guwahati/UNI: Assam flood situation is still grim as over 24 lakh people in 24 districts are affected.

Over 27.30 lakh people hit by Assam flood, death toll mounts to 81

Jul 19, 2020, at 05:12 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Two more people drowned in floodwaters in Assam on Sunday taking the death toll to 81.

Assam flood affects over 27 lakh people, toll rises to 79

Jul 19, 2020, at 03:03 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The flood situation in Assam is gradually improving as the waters are receding in many parts of the state, but over 27.63 lakh people of 26 districts are still affected in the deluge.

Death toll in Assam floods rise to 73

Jul 17, 2020, at 06:51 pm

Guwahati/UNI: The flood situation in Assam continued to be grim as the death toll increased by two overnight to reach 73.

Assam flood situation steadies; toll mounts to 37

Jul 04, 2020, at 10:04 pm

Guwahati/UNI: The flood situation in Assam steadied with number of affected people and districts decreasing marginally, though the death toll continued to mount.

Assam floods: 4.63 lakh people of 21 districts affected, death toll rises to 18

Jun 28, 2020, at 12:49 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The flood situation in Assam worsened on Saturday as nearly 4.63 lakh people of 21 districts got affected and the same claimed two more lives.

SDRF team rescues coronavirus patients from flood-affected area in Assam's Nagaon

Jun 04, 2020, at 10:23 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: A lady and her son who tested positive for COVID-19 were rescued by a team of SDRF and health official from a flood-affected area in Assam’s Nagaon district.

Assam flood situation improves despite toll touching 7

Jun 01, 2020, at 10:51 am

Guwahati/IBNS: The flood situation in Assam has improved considerably though one person has lost his life by drowning in flood waters taking the death toll to seven.

Assam flood: Around 8 lakh people of 13 districts still affected

Jul 30, 2019, at 10:33 pm

Guwahati, Jul 30 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam has gradually improved after the water levels in the flood-hit areas have receded, but still, around 8 lakh people of 13 districts in the state are affected in the current flood.

Assam flood situation improves, death toll mounts to 88

Jul 29, 2019, at 07:09 pm

Guwahati, Jul 29 (IBNS): The situation in Assam has improved after the water levels in the flood-hit areas are receded, but still over 12 lakh people of 16 districts in the state are still affected in the current flood.

Assam flood : Death toll rises to 84

Jul 27, 2019, at 08:22 pm

Guwahati, July 27 (IBNS) : Despite the improvement of the flood situation in Assam, over 21 lakh people across 17 districts in the state are still affected by the calamity.

Indian Army rescues 150 flood-affected people in Assam's Nalbari district

Jul 24, 2019, at 08:56 pm

Guwahati, Jul 24 (IBNS): The Indian Army has joined in the rescue operation in flood-hit districts in Assam and rescued several hundred flood-affected people.

Sonowal visits flood-hit South Salmara district in Assam

Jul 24, 2019, at 08:21 pm

Guwahati, Jul 24 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday visited the flood-hit South Salmara-Mankachar district and took stock flood situation in the district including the people displaced by the recent wave of flood.

Assam flood situation remains grim, death toll rises to 77

Jul 24, 2019, at 07:40 pm

Guwahati, Jul 24 (IBNS): The Assam flood situation is still grim and floodwaters have submerged new areas in few districts following incessant rains in the past 72 hours.

Assam: 187 wild animals including 16 rhinos die in Kaziranga flood

Jul 22, 2019, at 10:35 am

Guwahati, July 22 (IBNS): The wild animals including one-horned rhinoceros in Assam’s Kaziranga National park have suffered majorly following the devastating flood submerged over 95 per cent areas of the park.

Assam flood: Indian Army evacuates 488 civilians in last six days

Jul 19, 2019, at 10:52 pm

Guwahati, Jul 19 (IBNS): While the entire state is facing the devastating flood with over 57 lakh people being affected, a large scale Flood Relief Operation is underway in flood-hit areas of Lower Assam by the Indian Army Troops since June 11 when the torrential rains commenced.

Sonowal reviews flood situation in Assam's Majuli

Jul 19, 2019, at 08:52 pm

Guwahati, Jul 19 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday took stock of the flood situation in Majuli and also inspected Geo Bag erosion prevention work at Dakhinpat Kumar Gaon.

Assam: Flood situation gradually improves, death toll goes up to 50

Jul 19, 2019, at 08:16 pm

Guwahati, Jul 19 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam has gradually improved but several lakhs of people are still living under water in the state.

Assam flood: Situation improves, death toll mounts to 39

Jul 18, 2019, at 08:34 pm

Guwahati, Jul 18 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam has slightly improved but several lakhs of people are still living underwater in the state.

Assam flood: Over 57.51 lakh people affected, death toll mounts to 30

Jul 17, 2019, at 08:27 pm

Guwahati, Jul 17 (IBNS): The water level of the Brahmaputra river is receding in some parts of the state but the overall flood situation in Assam is still grim with over 57.51 lakh people been affected. 

Assam flood: 44.96 lakh people affected, Centre releases Rs 251.55 crore

Jul 16, 2019, at 09:01 pm

Guwahati, Jul 16 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam remained grim with around 44.96 lakh people been affected in the state.

Assam flood: Over 42.86 lakh people of 30 districts affected, death toll rises to 15

Jul 15, 2019, at 07:42 pm

Guwahati, Jul 15 (IBNS): The flood situation in Assam worsened with the death of 15 people.