Assam CM inspects flood affected areas in Dhakuakhana
News | Jul 30, 2020, 11:52 AM ISTChief Minister of Assam, Sarbananda Sonowal, inspected the flood affected areas in Assam's Dhakuakhana on July 29.
Chief Minister of Assam, Sarbananda Sonowal, inspected the flood affected areas in Assam's Dhakuakhana on July 29.
Two rhinos were spotted in a residential area near Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam on July 28.
Flood situation in Assam, brought by incessant rainfall, has affected more than 26 lakh people across 27 districts.
Flood situation in several districts of Assam has disrupted lives of locals. Houses have been washed away houses leaving many without food and shelter.
The Kaziranga National Park in Assam recorded less wildlife causality this year so far, said Forest Minister of the state, Parimal Suklabaidya.
As India battles the flood havoc, the Disaster Management Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs quoted Central Water Commission data to suggest how not just Assam, but Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Kerala
Flood situation in the state of Assam has disrupted normal lives.
Flood has wreaked havoc parts of Assam. Due to flood, several areas have been submerged in water. Water has entered in Rongmola and Miri villages in Dibrugarh. The villagers who flee away and survived are now living in relief camp in Dibrugarh.
Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC) rescued baby Rhino from flooded Kaziranga National Park in Assam.
Flood in Assam's Kaziranga National Park has claimed lives of over 100 animals. Forest officials and rescue teams have sprung into action to restrict the toll.
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inspected an embankment damaged by rainfall and increased water flow in Buradiya River at Pokhura village in Assam's Nalbari.
The situation has worsened due to flood in Assam.
The current wave of floods in Assam has badly impacted wildlife in Kaziranga National Park. A total of 108 animals, including 9 rhinos, including 5 male and 4 female rhinoceros have died so far.
A Rhino was seen resting near National Highway 37 at Bagori Range yesterday (July 17) after it strayed out to Bandar Dhubi. Officials guided it back to the park.
Low-lying areas in Assam's Chirang submerged due to heavy rainfall and flood situation in the state. State Minister of Welfare of Plain Tribes and Backward Classes, Chandan Brahma said, "More than 100 villages affected due to flood here.
At least 71 people have lost their lives and over 39 lakh have been affected across 27 districts of Assam due to the floods, said an official of Assam Disaster Management Authority.
Due to floods, 80% of Kaziranga National Park is submerged in water. So far 66 animals have died in the floods and 170 have been rescued.
The flood-like situation emerged at Brahmaputra River bank in Assam because of continuous rainfall.
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park are affected due to Assam floods.
Around 25,000 people have been affected due to the floods triggered by incessant rain and rising level of Brahmaputra, said Dibrugarh Deputy Commissioner Pallav Gopal Jha.
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