Assam faces devastating floods, wreak havoc for more than 4 lakh people, death toll at 8
The worst-affected districts by floods in Assam include, Cachar, Dima Hasao, Hojai, Nagaon, Charaideo, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Bajali, Baksa, Biswanath and Lakhimpur.
May 18, 2022, 12:01 PM IST
Assam flood: 'Concerned' Amit Shah speaks to CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, assures all possible help as around two lakh people hit due to rainfall
Over 800 villages are said to be hit due to the flood in Assam while more than 1,200 houses are fully damaged.
May 17, 2022, 21:43 PM IST
Assam Floods: Indian Railways cancels 29 trains as tracks submerge after heavy rains, check full list
Many passengers were airlifted by the Indian Air Force even as incessant rain impeded rescue operations which were underway since Saturday, reported PTI.
May 17, 2022, 10:28 AM IST
Flood situation in Assam improves as Brahmaputra water level goes down
Animals got disturbed in Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve due to flood in Assam. 24 animals have been killed so far.
Sep 06, 2021, 20:59 PM IST
Assam: Many get homeless due to floods in Dibrugarh, boat becomes only means of travel
Many villagers are struggling for their existence due to the rising water level of Brahmaputra and Dibru rivers, which every year in monsoon, struggle for rural resettlement. Many people have become homeless due to water entering the houses, after which the local people are very angry with the government.
Aug 03, 2021, 14:36 PM IST
Flood situation in India grim as water level rises
The Central Water Commission Monday issued a flood advisory for several states, warning some hill districts in the north of likely flashfloods and landslides, as heavy rains continued to wreak havoc in parts of the country and water level in rivers rises.
Aug 18, 2020, 07:36 AM IST
Daring rescue video of Kaziranga National Park forest guards in flood-hit Assam
A video of daring rescue by Assam's Kaziranga National Park forest guards has emerged from the flood-hit state.
Aug 09, 2020, 19:27 PM IST
Assam flood situation improves marginally but affects over 19 lakh people, kills 105
A total of 42,275 affected people have been evacuated and shifted to 236 relief camps across the state, according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).
Jul 28, 2020, 22:20 PM IST
Bihar flood situation grim as river water levels rise
The flood situation northeastern Bihar turned grim after the water levels in several rivers rose dangerously and breached embankments at many places.
Jul 27, 2020, 11:12 AM IST
Watch Ground Report of Flood from Bihar
Nearly 1 million people affected by flood in Bihar. 10 Districts of the state are under water. Watch this ground report of Zee News
Jul 25, 2020, 11:48 AM IST
Flood fury in Assam, Bihar; nearly 37 lakh affected
Widespread floods wreak havoc in 26 districts of Assam and 10 districts of Bihar; over 3.5 million people affected
Jul 25, 2020, 11:08 AM IST
Election Commission defers by-elections on 8 constituencies due to COVID-19 pandemic, floods
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday decided to defer by-elections of eight constituencies up to September 7 this year in view of the ongoing pandemic situation and floods.
Jul 23, 2020, 16:57 PM IST
Floods kill five in Meghalaya; Assam death toll rises to 87
The West Garo Hills district includes plain areas which are contiguous to the flooded districts of Dhubri, South Salmara Mankachar and Goalpara in Assam.
Jul 22, 2020, 20:54 PM IST
Assam flood situation worsens, IAF ready to launch relief efforts, more rains forecast in Northeast, West Bengal, North Bihar
IMD has also predicted heavy showers likely over Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh.
Jul 21, 2020, 13:12 PM IST
Assam floods: Over 24 lakh people hit in 24 districts; death toll at 110
The floods in Assam have affected 24 districts affecting over 24 lakh people and causing damages to 1,09,600.53 hectares of crop area in the state. According to the flood situation report by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Monday (July 202020), the rising water levels has deluged a total of 2,254 villages.
Jul 21, 2020, 08:52 AM IST
Floods in India, Nepal affects nearly 4 million people, at least 189 dead
The overflowing Brahmaputra River, which flows through China's Tibet, India and Bangladesh, has damaged crops and triggered mudslides, displacing millions of people, officials said.
Jul 19, 2020, 13:44 PM IST
Assam Flood: 27.64 lakh people affected in 26 districts, death toll rises to 79
Dhubri is the worst hit with over 4.69 lakh people affected, followed by Goalpara with 4.49 lakh persons, Morigaon and Barpeta with more than 3.5 lakh people.
Jul 19, 2020, 06:57 AM IST
Assam flood situation improves; nearly 4 lakh people still remain affected
Barpeta is the worst-hit district with around 2.23 lakh people suffering, followed by Goalpara with more than 68,500 people and Dhubri with over 27,000 persons.
Jul 07, 2020, 09:07 AM IST
Assam flood affects over 6 lakh people in 17 districts; IMD predicts rainfall
The National Disaster Response Force, Assam State Disaster Response Force personnel, along with the local administration, are continuously working to rescue the affected people and render relief services, including distribution of relief material to the marooned villagers.
Jul 06, 2020, 06:53 AM IST
