GUWAHATI: A thundersquall swept across decrease, central and southern parts of Assam on Tuesday night, leaving in the back of a path of destruction. The thundersquall, which hit town at 2.30am and in keeping with the Met office achieved most a wind pace of 70 kmph, razed down Bihu pandals in Latasil, Maligaon and eastern parts of Guwahati.
A spokesperson of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) stated that although there is not any record of any casualty or damage, masses of houses are prone to were damaged. Kailash Sarma, an organizers of Bihu celebrations on the Latasil ground, stated, "In last 39 years, I have never seen our Bihu pandal being damaged in this manner. We are lucky that nobody was injured."
ASDMA stated that the damage led to in Cachar, Nagaon and Goalpara districts was once noticeably higher. As many as 155 other people were suffering from the typhoon in Cachar district in southern Assam, where 32 houses were partially damaged.
In central Assam's Nagaon district, 176 other people were affected and 44 houses were damaged. In decrease Assam's Goalpara district, ASDMA stated 84 houses were partially damaged and a faculty was once badly hit. Students within the government-run faculty in Rangjuli space of Goalpara had to attend classes beneath open sky as the roof of the college was once ripped off by means of the thundersquall.
In higher Assam's Golaghat district, the thundersquall uprooted an enormous tree and a government bungalow was once damaged. In the Baganpara space of Baksa district, several villages were suffering from the typhoon which uprooted a lot of timber and wrecked havoc in residential colonies by means of damaging many houses. Around 20 villages were ravaged by means of sturdy winds at Kokila in decrease Assam's Bongaigaon district.
In Karimganj in Barak valley, poll preparations came to a brief halt on Wednesday because of the devastation led to by means of the thundersquall. In north Guwahati and parts of Kamrup district, there were power-cuts all over the day within the immediate aftermath of the typhoon. Farmers are reported to have incurred heavy losses in southern Kamrup.
A spokesperson of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) stated that although there is not any record of any casualty or damage, masses of houses are prone to were damaged. Kailash Sarma, an organizers of Bihu celebrations on the Latasil ground, stated, "In last 39 years, I have never seen our Bihu pandal being damaged in this manner. We are lucky that nobody was injured."
ASDMA stated that the damage led to in Cachar, Nagaon and Goalpara districts was once noticeably higher. As many as 155 other people were suffering from the typhoon in Cachar district in southern Assam, where 32 houses were partially damaged.
In central Assam's Nagaon district, 176 other people were affected and 44 houses were damaged. In decrease Assam's Goalpara district, ASDMA stated 84 houses were partially damaged and a faculty was once badly hit. Students within the government-run faculty in Rangjuli space of Goalpara had to attend classes beneath open sky as the roof of the college was once ripped off by means of the thundersquall.
In higher Assam's Golaghat district, the thundersquall uprooted an enormous tree and a government bungalow was once damaged. In the Baganpara space of Baksa district, several villages were suffering from the typhoon which uprooted a lot of timber and wrecked havoc in residential colonies by means of damaging many houses. Around 20 villages were ravaged by means of sturdy winds at Kokila in decrease Assam's Bongaigaon district.
In Karimganj in Barak valley, poll preparations came to a brief halt on Wednesday because of the devastation led to by means of the thundersquall. In north Guwahati and parts of Kamrup district, there were power-cuts all over the day within the immediate aftermath of the typhoon. Farmers are reported to have incurred heavy losses in southern Kamrup.
Thundersquall sweeps across Assam
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April 18, 2019
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