Flood Waters Continue To Recede In Assam; One Dead

PTI Wednesday, 8th of July 2020 02:26:16 national 4010
Flood Waters Continue To Recede In Assam; One Dead

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Date: Wednesday, 8th of July 2020

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One person died in Dhemaji district, taking the number of deaths due to flood and landslides to 63 across the state.

Guwahati: 

The floodwaters continued to recede in Assam on Tuesday, even as the deluge claimed another life, raising the number of deaths to 39 while affecting nearly two lakh people in 13 districts, the State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said.

One person died in Dhemaji district, taking the number of deaths due to flood and landslides to 63 across the state. A total of 39 people were killed by floods while 24 died due to landslides, according to the ASDMA.

From 15 districts where nearly four lakh people were affected on Monday, an ASDMA bulletin said, the floodwaters ebbed from Kokrajhar, Dhubri and Kamrup, but entered Lakhimpur even as Dhemaji, Sivasagar, Biswanath, Chirang, Nalbari, Barpeta, Goalpara, Morigaon, Nagaon, Golaghat, Jorhat and Tinsukia districts remained inundated.


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