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Assam Floods: Village Vanishes in an Hour, Toll Rises to 78

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A village in Assam's Sivasagar district has been destroyed by floods, with over 3 lakh people affected. The devastating floodwaters swept away homes and nearly four thousand cattle, leaving residents struggling to rebuild their lives.

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Assam Floods: Village Vanishes in an Hour, Toll Rises to 78

A village in Assam's Sivasagar district has been destroyed by floods, with over 3 lakh people affected. The devastating floodwaters swept away homes and nearly four thousand cattle, leaving residents struggling to rebuild their lives. The floods were caused by torrential rain in Nagaland, which overflowed the Dikhow river's banks. The village, Hiloni Nepali Khuti, was once a thriving community, but it has now been reduced to rubble. The residents are in dire need of assistance and support to recover from this disaster. The government is working to provide aid and relief to the affected areas.

Assam floods: Death toll rises to 78; over 300,000 people remain affected

The death count in the Assam floods rose to 78, with seven districts currently affected by floods, according to the latest data. Seven districts remain inundated, with more than 300,000 people impacted, 551 villages submerged, and over 21,500 hectares of crop area damaged.

Assam Floods Death Count Rises To 75, Over 3 Lakh People Still Affected

Assam Floods Death Count Rises To 75, Over 3 Lakh People Still Affected.

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