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The Great Khali joins Assam flood relief drive, backs homes for affected families

The Great Khali is assisting flood-affected families in Sivasagar, Assam, with relief and rehabilitation efforts. He urged other public figures to contribute their resources and reach during this crisis. Organizers are also distributing essential supplies like beds, mattresses, and water filters.

The Economic Times · Aug 26

The crisis after the flood in Assam villages: Lost livestock, missed crop, and wait for aid

When the floodwaters rose around their home in Rajapul on July 19, Bandana Buragohain had no way of getting out on her own.

Newslaundry · Aug 13

Assam flood toll rises to 99 as several districts remain inundated

Assam's flood death toll has now reached ninety-nine people across several districts. Devastating floods have heavily impacted multiple regions, causing significant loss of life. Cachar district has recorded twenty-two deaths, while Sivasagar reported ten fatalities. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited flood-affected areas to review relief and repair works. He…

The Economic Times · Aug 9

Assam flood toll rises to 78 with three more deaths, 3 lakh remain affected in 7 districts

Three more deaths were reported in Assam floods, raising the total toll to seventy-eight. Over three lakh people remain affected across seven districts due to the ongoing deluge. Heavy to very heavy rainfall with thunderstorms is predicted for the next three days. This forecast could impact districts bordering Arunachal Pradesh…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Assam flood toll rises to 75, Himanta unveils Rs 9 lakh relief package

Assam floods have tragically claimed seventy-five lives, with seven new fatalities reported recently. Seven districts remain severely affected, impacting over three lakh people and submerging vast agricultural lands. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a substantial relief package for affected families and students. This package includes financial aid for deceased…

The Economic Times · Jul 29

Shocking images show scale of devastation as Assam floods death toll rises to 68

Flooding affects around 700,000 people across dozen districts, submerging more than 800 villages

The Independent UK · Jul 28

Assam flood toll rises to 68 as state shifts focus to relief, rehabilitation

Assam's flood death toll has reached sixty-eight as waters recede. Relief and rehabilitation operations are now the state government's primary focus. Ministers will coordinate efforts in the worst-affected districts like Sivasagar. Power restoration is underway after precautionary suspensions during the floods. The central government is also actively assisting with relief…

The Economic Times · Jul 27

Assam Floods: Death toll rises to 61, 14 deaths in last 24 hours

Assam's flood death toll has reached sixty-one after fourteen more people perished. Over seven lakh people are affected across twelve districts, with Sivasagar being the worst hit. Agricultural lands and livestock have also suffered significant losses due to the ongoing deluge. Rescue operations are underway to evacuate marooned individuals to…

The Economic Times · Jul 25

"Death toll missing numbers will go up; several areas remain cut off": Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on flood situation

Assam's Chief Minister stated the flood death toll will likely increase soon. Many areas remain disconnected, preventing accurate reporting of missing persons. Heavy rainfall in neighboring Nagaland contributed to the severe flooding across Assam. Relief efforts are underway, though some areas are still inaccessible to authorities. The state government is…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

Assam flood situation: 47 dead, 40 missing, 7.21 lakh people affected

Assam's flood situation remains critical with 47 deaths and over 7.21 lakh people affected. Many rivers continue to rise due to incessant rains, impacting eleven districts severely. The Chief Minister will review the deteriorating situation with district officials today. Around 40 people are still missing, and the death toll is…

The Economic Times · Jul 24