Assam Flood Death
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Death toll rises to 75 with 7 more deaths in Assam floods, 3.32 lakh people affected | 10 Points
India | Jul 29, 2026, 06:48 AM ISTThe Assam government has announced relaxation in norms for providing ex gratia payment to next of kin of those killed or missing in the floods this year, while declaring an additional Rs 5 lakh compensation to families of the deceased.
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Assam floods: Over 5.35 lakh people affected in state, death toll rises to 11 | Top developments
Assam | Jun 03, 2025, 11:10 PM ISTAssam floods: Brahmaputra, Barak and Kopili rivers were flowing above the danger level at multiple places, while other rivers, including Subansiri, Burhidihing, Dhansiri, Rukni, Dhaleswari, Katakhal and Kushiyara were also above the red mark.
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Understanding monsoon's fury: Why Northeast India is prone to floods, over 5.5 lakh affected so far
Assam | Jun 03, 2025, 12:28 PM ISTThe early onset of the southwest monsoon in 2025 has significantly impacted Northeast India, leading to severe flooding and landslides across several states.
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Assam flood situation critical with 24 lakh affected, Rahul asks Centre, state to extend support
Assam | Jul 07, 2024, 07:31 AM ISTThe Brahmaputra was flowing above the danger marks at Nimatighat, Tezpur, Goalpara and Dhubri. The devastating second wave of the flood has claimed the lives of 114 wild animals.
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Assam: Flood situation worsens, over 2.62 lakh affected, two more dead
Assam | Jun 30, 2024, 11:30 PM ISTRescue operations by the National Disaster Response Force, SDRF, fire services, and local administrations have rescued around 300 people in Dhemaji, 20 in Tinsukia, and three in Dibrugarh.
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Assam flood: Over 40 deaths so far, nearly 1.4 lakh people still affected in seven districts
Assam | Jun 26, 2024, 07:54 PM ISTCachar is the worst hit with nearly 75,000 people affected, followed by Karimganj with more than 56,500 people and Dhemaji with almost 3,800 people reeling under flood waters.
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Assam floods: Death toll rises to 25, over 10 districts affected
India | Jun 05, 2024, 12:46 PM ISTAssam: The flood situation in Assam has deteriorated due to Cyclone Remal's intense rainfall, with the death toll reaching 25 after seven more fatalities on Tuesday. The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported drownings in Cachar, Nagaon, and Kamrup (Metro) districts.
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Assam Floods: Death toll rises to 192 with two more deaths; over 5 lakh still affected
India | Jul 10, 2022, 09:15 PM ISTAssam floods: Both deaths happened in Hailakandi district, taking the toll in this year's flood and landslides to 192, as per the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) bulletin.
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Mizoram to provide drinking water to flood-hit areas in Assam
India | Jun 26, 2022, 11:29 PM ISTMizoram borders southern Assam's Barak Valley, which has been severely affected by the deluge. Access to potable drinking water sources has been hit due to the floods.
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Assam Flood: IAF airlifts 96 tonnes of relief material in affected areas | WATCH
India | Jun 26, 2022, 12:28 PM ISTAccording to ASDMA, the flood situation in Assam remained grim with four more people losing their lives and 25.10 lakh suffering, while Silchar town in Cachar district continued to be under water for the seventh consecutive day.
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Assam flood: 108 dead so far, CM makes aerial survey of Silchar; total affected down to 45.34 lakh
India | Jun 24, 2022, 12:32 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Centre is continuously monitoring the flood situation in Assam and is working closely with the state government to provide all assistance to overcome the challenge.
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Assam flood situation remains worrisome; over 55 lakh people affected so far
India | Jun 23, 2022, 04:01 AM ISTChief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma travelled to Nagaon to take stock of the review situation in flood-hit areas in the district, the officials said, adding that he was also scheduled to visit a few relief camps there.
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Assam flood situation turns critical: 9, including 2 children, die
India | Jun 17, 2022, 11:54 PM ISTThe deaths were reported in Hojai, Nalbari, Bajali, Dhubri, Kamrup, Kokrajhar, and Sonitpur districts. Two people were reported missing in Hojai and Sonitpur districts.
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Assam flood situation deteriorates due to heavy rain, over 70,000 people affected
India | Jun 17, 2022, 02:54 PM ISTMany roads and 3226 hectares of cropland in the district have been submerged by flood waters. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority flood report, more than 11.09 lakh people in 25 districts of the state have been affected by the current deluge. Four people died in floods and landslides in the state in the last 24 hours.
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Assam rains: Two children crushed in landslide as state battles heavy showers for third day
India | Jun 16, 2022, 05:29 PM ISTThe two deceased were identified as Hussain Ali (11) and Asma Khatoon (8). In Guwahati, three persons suffered injuries in the Noonmati area as multiple landslides were reported across the city during the day.
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Flood situation improves in Assam; 3.89 lakh in 17 districts still affected
India | Aug 03, 2020, 08:14 PM ISTThis year's flood and landslides have thus claimed 136 lives across the state so far. While 110 people died in flood-related incidents, 26 were killed in landslides.
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Assam floods: PM Modi takes stock as ground situation worsens, Kaziranga National Park submerged
India | Jul 15, 2019, 04:26 PM ISTAssam floods: More than 25 lakh people were evacuated while thousands still struggled for basic food and water as flood situation in Assam worsened. Over 25 out of 31 districts in Assam are reeling under intense flood situation as the Brahmaputra river continued to flow beyond dangerous level. The situation in Kaziranga National Park was grim as it was completely submerged under water.
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Death toll rises to 14 in Assam floods
India | Aug 28, 2014, 01:19 PM ISTNew Delhi: The death toll in Assam floods triggered by incessant rainfall rose to 14 with two more deaths reported from Sivasagar, officials said on Thursday. The flood situation continued to be critical in the