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Guwahati, June 23: The flood scenario in Assam remained grim on Wednesday as 12 more people, which includes 4 children, had been killed in the final 24 hours. With those deaths, the toll on this year’s flood and landslides rose to 100.

While 4 deaths had been stated in Hojai district,  human beings misplaced their lives in Kamrup, and 3 had been killed in Barpeta and Nalbari. Over 54.7 lakh human beings had been affected in 4, 941 villages throughout 32 districts.

A general of 845 comfort camps and 1025 comfort distribution centres had been installed through the district administrations withinside the affected districts in which over 2.71 lakh human beings are taking refuge.

Fire and emergency offerings employees swung into the movement because the flood scenario worsened in the Chirang district on Wednesday.

Bajali, Baksa, Barpeta, Biswanath, Bongaigaon, Cachar, Chirang, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Dima-Hasao, Goalpara, Golaghat, Hailakandi, Hojai, Kamrup, Kamrup Metropolitan, Karbi Anglong West, Karimganj, Kokrajhar, Lakhimpur, Majuli, Morigaon, Nagaon, Nalbari, Sivasagar, Sonitpur, South Salmara, Tamulpur, Tinsukia and Udalguri districts retain to reel below flood waters.

Over 99,026 hectares of crop location had been broken withinside the modern-day wave of floods this year. The water degree in Kopili, Disang, and Brahmaputra rivers is flowing above the hazard degree at numerous places.

Besides the Army, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), State Disaster Response Force (SDRF), and the Fire and Emergency Services of the Assam police had been engaged withinside the comfort and rescue operations.

The Army persisted in its comfort and rescue operations on Wednesday withinside the districts of Darrang, Barpeta, and Kamrup. As many as seven composite columns of the Army had been running spherical the clock to attain out to the flood sufferers to offer comfort and drugs withinside the remotest flood-affected regions.


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Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma additionally traveled to Nagaon, by train, to study the scenario. He visited the extraordinary flood-hit regions on a ship and interacted with the human beings who’ve taken refuge at the comfort camps in Kampur College and Raha Higher Secondary School.

He additionally interacted with flood-affected human beings taking refuge at the Chaparmukh railway station. Sarma met the flood-affected households at makeshift comfort camps alongside the country-wide motorway in Nellie in the Morigaon district and confident them of all viable help. The leader minister is probably to go to Silchar in Cachar on Thursday to take inventory of the scenario.

 

Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visited a comfort camp at Phulaguri Higher Secondary School in Kapili block in Nagaon district, and interacted with the affected human beings.

Visited a flood comfort camp to investigate approximately comfort aid & interacted with human beings at Phulguri HS School in Nagaon today.

 

He stated that an imperative crew could go to the kingdom soon, determine the damage, put together a file and put up it to the authorities for aid and assistance.

At least 26 of the whole 233 camps had been inundated through the floodwater in Kaziranga National Park with eleven animals’ death because of drowning.