Assam flash floods: Three dead, ninety four villages in six districts affected, Assam Rifles perform rescue operation
Till now, a complete of 24,681 human beings in ninety four villages in six districts – Cachar, Dhemaji, Hojai, Karbi Anglong West, Nagaon and Kamrup (Metro) – had been affected because of floods, stated Assam State Disaster Management Authority. Three human beings which includes a lady died in landslide incidents withinside the Haflong location withinside the Dima Hasao district on Saturday.
New Delhi: Incessant rainfall observed with the aid of using flash floods wreaked havoc in Assam and affected 24,681 human beings in ninety four villages in six districts.
Cachar, Dhemaji, Hojai, Karbi Anglong West, Nagaon and Kamrup (Metro) had been affected because of floods, consistent with Assam State Disaster Management Authority and 3 human beings which includes a lady died in landslide incidents withinside the Haflong location withinside the Dima Hasao district on Saturday.
Torrential rains washed away a part of a street withinside the Haflong location in Dima Hasao district even as the PWD street connecting Hojai and West Karbi Anglong districts submerged below floodwaters in Hojai district yesterday.
Assam Rifles rescued human beings affected because of flash floods
Several villages had been inundated because the flood state of affairs stays gloomy withinside the district.
Cachar Deputy Commissioner stated that when water ranges stored growing withinside the Borkhola location, the district management straight away contacted Assam Rifles and collectively they controlled to rescue human beings caught withinside the floods to remedy camps wherein trendy remedy changed into additionally allotted with the aid of using the district management with the assist of Assam Rifles.
Troops from the Indian Army’s Spear Corps which includes the Srikona Battalion of Assam Rifles performed flood rescue operations withinside the Balichara and Borkhola regions of Cachar District Assam yesterday.
Northeast Frontier Railway has cancelled and in part cancelled numerous trains because of heavy rainfall inflicting waterlogging and landslides withinside the Dima Hasao district.
Centre releases Rs one hundred twenty five crore for flood manage in Assam
Meanwhile, the Centre has launched Rs one hundred twenty five crore from its Flood Control Fund for the modern financial for Assam on Friday.
Minister for Water Resources Pijush Hazarika referred to as on Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in Delhi on Friday and thanked him for the assistance.
Hazarika additionally asked Shekhawat to launch extra finances below the scheme withinside the coming days for facilitating initiatives that might make Assam freed from flood menace.
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