Assam: Flood affect.In Assam, heavy rains have caused floods and landslides, impacting roughly 2 lakh people across 20 districts. Heavy rain, floods, and landslides continued to cause havoc in Assam, cutting down road and rail connections. According to a PTI report, the floods have affected over 2 lakh people across 20 districts in the state. A catastrophic mudslide caused by the relentless rain killed three people in the Haflong revenue circle. At the same time, two flood-related deaths were recorded in the Cachar district.
The floods and landslides have harmed around 1,97,248 persons. According to disaster management officials, the districts of Cachar and Hojai have been impacted the worst. To make matters worse, the meteorological service has projected severe to heavy rain in Assam for the next three days. In the previous 24 hours, dams have been broken in 16 different areas. Roads, bridges, and residences have been completed or partially destroyed in some regions. According to a state bulletin, the Dima Hasao district has been shut off due to landslides and a breakdown in communication lines.” Assam: Flood affect”. All roads and trains going to Haflong have been closed since May 15.
The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and Fire and Emergency Services have been called to assist in rescue and relief operations in flood-affected regions. Air Force and other authorities helped evacuate 2800 people from two trains Monday after landslides and flooding trapped the locomotives on the tracks. In seven districts, 55 aid camps have formed, accommodating 32,959 people. In addition, 12 aid distribution centres are open in neighbouring areas. “Assam: Flood affect”.
12 People Dead
Meanwhile, four persons were killed in Arunachal Pradesh due to severe rain and mudslides. A mudslide near another site resulted in the deaths of two road workers, and two houses on a tiny hillside near Itanagar fell, killing two more people. In addition, four persons were reported murdered in Assam. The severe rains are expected to persist in the region for at least the next four days, according to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). Floods and landslides are widespread in India’s Himalayan north. According to scientists, they are becoming increasingly common as global warming increases the melting of glaciers in the area. In 2020, flash floods in Uttarakhand killed approximately 200 people and destroyed homes. Floods killed hundreds of people there in 2013.
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