Heavy rainfall affected 46 villages across Assam

Flash floods induced by heavy rainfall from October 10 have affected 46 villages across eight revenue circles of three districts in eastern Assam.

Officials of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said six relief camps have been opened in Dhemaji, the worst-hit district after the floods affected 33,836 people within 24 hours. None has moved into any of these camp yet.

Assam | Flood situation in the Dhemaji district remains grim after the flood waters submerge more areas under Jonai Sub-Division
As per Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 15,084 people have been affected due to flood situation in the district pic.twitter.com/2driBLeQFL

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