The situation is very bad due to incidents of floods, landslides and house collapse in many areas.
Relief and rescue work has been going on in Beijing for the last four days. The rain damaged the roads, disrupted power supply and forced thousands of people to evacuate their homes.
Due to this sudden jump in the water level of Baitarani, a flood-like situation has arisen in four villages of Dashrathpur and Jajpur blocks of the district. About 600 people and 150 houses have been badly affected.
As many as 1235 villages in 48 revenue circles of 14 districts are continuing to be affected by floods. Read further on Dynamite News:
“More bodies are being recovered, but for now, at least 100 bodies have been accounted for,” said the official, who asked for anonymity. Read further on Dynamite News:
In several areas, electricity and drinking water services are not available, and traffic has been halted. The administration has issued an alert to people living near the rivers and drains. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Winter Chardham Yatra has gained momentum with the arrival of more than 15 thousand pilgrims to four shrines Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri so far. Read further on Dynamite News:
A total of 847 wild animals were affected by floods in Assam in the past five years, out of which 511 animals were reported as dead. Read further on Dynamite News:
The flood in Assam has claimed lives of 215 animals including 13 one-horned rhinos at Kaziranga National Park this year so far. Read further on Dynamite News: