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SDRF personnel rescue a woman from a flooded village in Assam’s Golaghat district (L), as a separate scene in Aizawl’s Izoram shows a bus buried under landslide debris (R).

Floods ravage NE: Assam toll at 30, Mizoram sees 846 landslides

July 10, 2025, 12:27 PM - 7 min read

The Northeast reels under monsoon fury, with Mizoram reporting 846 landslides, Assam flood toll rising to 30, and Tripura and Nagaland battling displacement and deaths.

A villager moves his belongings to safety from a flood-affected area in Kaliabor, Nagaon district, Assam.

Assam flood situation improves; Number of affected drops

July 22, 2024, 04:53 PM - 2 min read

The current deluge has claimed 98 lives, while the overall death toll, including floods, landslides, storms, and lightning, stands at 113. Affected individuals are spread across 345 villages in 21 revenue circles.

Dhubri worst-hit with over 237,000 affected, followed by Cachar with 182,000 and Golaghat with 112,000 in the ongoing floods.

Assam's flood toll hits 100, camps house 1.6 lakh people

July 11, 2024, 03:48 PM - 2 min read

The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) in Guwahati has forecast light to moderate rainfall in Assam and its neighboring areas, with moderate rain expected in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, and Meghalaya, and at several locations in Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura.

A pictorial depiction of the flood's impact on the state of Assam.

Assam floods death toll rises to 52, displaces over 21 lakh

July 5, 2024, 04:37 PM - 2 min read

More than 39,300 individuals among the flood-hit populace have sought refuge in 247 relief camps.

A villager uses a banana raft in the flood-affected Patiapam village, in Nagaon district, Wednesday, July 3, 2024.

Floods in Assam kill 48, displace over 11.5 lakh

July 3, 2024, 02:25 PM - 2 min read

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) confirmed three more deaths in the last 24 hours, including two from Tinsukia and one from Dhemaji district.

Villagers wade through a flood affected area, at Mayong village in Morigaon district on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.

Over 6.71 lakh hit in Assam floods, IAF steps In

July 2, 2024, 02:24 PM - 2 min read

The Brahmaputra and 12 other major rivers are flowing above the danger mark at various locations.

The schools in Karimganj district will remain closed until June 29. Image for representative use only.

Assam floods close 270 schools, turn 93 to camps

June 27, 2024, 03:16 PM - 2 min read

Karimganj District Commissioner Mridul Yadav announced that these schools will remain closed until June 29.

Villagers wade across a flood-affected area due to monsoon rains at Balimukh village in Assam's Morigaon back in 2018. File photo.

Assam sees flood relief, yet 1.5 lakh affected

June 26, 2024, 01:35 PM - 2 min read

Despite this relief, approximately 1.5 lakh people across seven districts continue to endure the deluge, according to a bulletin from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).

Assam's flood toll rises, over 4 lakh affected

June 21, 2024, 04:01 PM - 2 min read

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported that one person drowned in the Khairabari area of Udalguri district. This brings the total number of fatalities from this year's floods, landslides, and storms to 36.

Floods ravage Assam, over 3 lakh people stranded

June 20, 2024, 12:03 PM - 2 min read

The calamity has engulfed 979 villages across 48 revenue circles in 19 districts. The affected districts include Kamrup, South Salmara, Goalpara, Nagaon, Bongaigaon, Lakhimpur, Hojai, Darrang, Nalbari, Karimganj, Udalguri, Tamulpur, Hailakandi, Biswanath, Barpeta, Cachar, Baksa, Bajali, and Sonitpur.

Nagaon is the worst hit with over 1.4 lakh people suffering, followed by Cachar with around 65,500 people and Hojai with approximately 18,500 people suffering, the ASDMA said.

Assam floods worsen, 25 dead, 2 lac still affected

June 6, 2024, 02:04 PM - 2 min read

The districts currently submerged in floodwaters include Cachar, Karimganj, Morigaon, Hojai, Nagaon, Dima Hasao, Hailakandi, and West Karbi Anglong. A total of 19 revenue circles in these districts are affected.

A woman and her child try to walk through a flooded road following rains after the landfall of cyclone Remal, in Nagaon district of Assam on Saturday, June 1, 2024.

Flood toll in Assam rises to 18, 6 lakh affected

June 3, 2024, 03:44 PM - 2 min read

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported that 5,35,246 people in 13 districts are still grappling with the flood's impact.