Floods continue to wreak havoc in North East
News | July 31, 2018 11:53 ISTFloods continue to wreak havoc in North East
Floods continue to wreak havoc in North East
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Monsoon rain leads to floods, landslides, evacuation of residents in several parts of India
Heavy rains continued to lash various parts of India on Saturday causing heavy waterlogging and traffic congestion in many areas.
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On Saturday, they issued a flood alert for low-lying areas of central Kashmir, including Srinagar, and asked the people to be alert and prepared for evacuation.
The authorities had on Friday issued a flood alert in South Kashmir.
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), a total of 96,993 people in 192 villages in five flood-hit districts.
Over 5.64 lakh people have been affected by the flood in Assam.
More than 400 relief camps have been opened in the flood-hit districts where over 1.59 lakh people have taken shelter.
The ASDMA said over 4.48 lakh people have been affected in Hojai, Karbi Anglong West, Golaghat, Karimganj, Hailakandi and Cachar districts.
The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) in its report said that more than 4.25 lakh people have been affected in Assam's Hojai, Karbi Anglong East, Karbi Anglong West, Golaghat, Karimganj, Hailakandi, and Cachar districts.
In the meeting, it was informed that an amount of Rs 20 crore in two phases would be spent to undertake relief and restoration works for the marooned people in the two districts.
The CM also asked the state officials to reach out to the marooned people with relief materials and medical aids at the earliest.
While two lives were lost on Wednesday, a 50-year-old farmer was washed away by the Khowai river and his body was recovered from Sonalata area on Thursday.
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