GUWAHATI: The flood scenario worsened on Friday with 51,000 people suffering from the flood with more districts in decrease Assam engulfed by way of the deluge on Friday. There has been no report of any recent casualty on Friday.
According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 51,402 people across 85 villages in Nalbari, Barpeta, Chirang, Sonitpur, Lakhimpur, Dhemaji and Majuli districts at the moment are hit by way of the deluge. About 45000 people have been suffering from the deluge till Thursday. A complete of three,743.30 hectare of croplands are still underwater. ASDMA added that Brahmaputra at Nematighat in Jorhat district and its tributary Jia Bharali at North Trunk Road in Sonitpur district have been flowing above the chance degree on Friday.
Lakhimpur continues to be the worst-hit district with over 27,000 people affected, adopted by way of Dhemaji the place 21,894 people had been hit by way of the flood. About 1,500 individuals are in 21 reduction camps now. Till Thursday, there have been 548 affected people in five reduction camps across Lakhimpur, Chirang and Kokrajhar.
At least 32 people, together with 15 children, have died within the floods since last month.
On the other hand, erosion persevered to create havoc across Biswanath, Chirang and Morigaon districts. At least 43 people in 10 villages at Biswanath and Halem earnings circles of the district had been displaced because of erosion. Officials said erosion is going down on the charge of roughly 20 meters per day in Biswanath district. Erosion could also be posing a danger in Aie Poaliand and Burijhar villages of Chirang district whilst Khandajan and Basanghat villages had been hit by way of erosion in Morigaon district.
Meanwhile, the Union ministry of home affairs said 1,384 body of workers of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) had been deployed in 14 flood-hit states together with Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and Tripura.
According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), 51,402 people across 85 villages in Nalbari, Barpeta, Chirang, Sonitpur, Lakhimpur, Dhemaji and Majuli districts at the moment are hit by way of the deluge. About 45000 people have been suffering from the deluge till Thursday. A complete of three,743.30 hectare of croplands are still underwater. ASDMA added that Brahmaputra at Nematighat in Jorhat district and its tributary Jia Bharali at North Trunk Road in Sonitpur district have been flowing above the chance degree on Friday.
Lakhimpur continues to be the worst-hit district with over 27,000 people affected, adopted by way of Dhemaji the place 21,894 people had been hit by way of the flood. About 1,500 individuals are in 21 reduction camps now. Till Thursday, there have been 548 affected people in five reduction camps across Lakhimpur, Chirang and Kokrajhar.
At least 32 people, together with 15 children, have died within the floods since last month.
On the other hand, erosion persevered to create havoc across Biswanath, Chirang and Morigaon districts. At least 43 people in 10 villages at Biswanath and Halem earnings circles of the district had been displaced because of erosion. Officials said erosion is going down on the charge of roughly 20 meters per day in Biswanath district. Erosion could also be posing a danger in Aie Poaliand and Burijhar villages of Chirang district whilst Khandajan and Basanghat villages had been hit by way of erosion in Morigaon district.
Meanwhile, the Union ministry of home affairs said 1,384 body of workers of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) had been deployed in 14 flood-hit states together with Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim and Tripura.
Assam flood situation worsens, 51,000 hit
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