According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) officials, two people drowned in Charaideo district, while one died in Goalpara, Morigaon, Sonitpur and Tinsukia districts.
With Saturday's deaths, the death toll rose to 58 and many people died due to landslides and other calamities in different districts.
Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday called up Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and assured him of the Centre's full assistance to the state.
“Due to heavy rains, a flood-like situation has occurred in Assam. He spoke to Assam CM Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma Ji about the current situation.
“NDRF and SDRF are working on a war footing, providing relief and rescuing victims. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji strongly stands with the people of Assam and is committed to providing all possible assistance to the state in these difficult times,” the Home Minister said in a post on X.
ASDMA officials said the flood water also inundated more than 68,768 hectares of crop areas in 3,535 villages in 29 districts, while more than 15.49 lakh domestic animals were also severely affected.
Of the 29 flood-affected districts, Dhubri, Morigaon, Cachar, Darrang, Dibrugarh and Barpeta are the worst affected.
The Brahmaputra flows above the danger level at Neamatighat, Goalpara, Tezpur and Dhubri, while the Burhidihing, Dikhou, Disang, Dhansiri, Jia-Bharali, Kopili, Barak, Katakhal and Kushiyara rivers flow near the danger level at many places. .
The district administrations have created 577 relief camps to accommodate more than 53,429 people, while another 284 relief distribution centers are operating in different districts.
Along with various NGOs, teams of National and State Disaster Response Forces have also been deployed for rescue and relief operations.
As in previous years, a large area of the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KN) has been flooded and the park authorities have intensified surveillance to rescue the animals and prevent wildlife poaching.
KN director Sonali Ghosh said that so far, 95 wild animals have been rescued, while 114 animals, including deer, rhinos and deer, have drowned in the flood waters.
With Saturday's deaths, the death toll rose to 58 and many people died due to landslides and other calamities in different districts.
Meanwhile, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday called up Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and assured him of the Centre's full assistance to the state.
“Due to heavy rains, a flood-like situation has occurred in Assam. He spoke to Assam CM Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma Ji about the current situation.
“NDRF and SDRF are working on a war footing, providing relief and rescuing victims. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Ji strongly stands with the people of Assam and is committed to providing all possible assistance to the state in these difficult times,” the Home Minister said in a post on X.
ASDMA officials said the flood water also inundated more than 68,768 hectares of crop areas in 3,535 villages in 29 districts, while more than 15.49 lakh domestic animals were also severely affected.
Of the 29 flood-affected districts, Dhubri, Morigaon, Cachar, Darrang, Dibrugarh and Barpeta are the worst affected.
The Brahmaputra flows above the danger level at Neamatighat, Goalpara, Tezpur and Dhubri, while the Burhidihing, Dikhou, Disang, Dhansiri, Jia-Bharali, Kopili, Barak, Katakhal and Kushiyara rivers flow near the danger level at many places. .
The district administrations have created 577 relief camps to accommodate more than 53,429 people, while another 284 relief distribution centers are operating in different districts.
Along with various NGOs, teams of National and State Disaster Response Forces have also been deployed for rescue and relief operations.
As in previous years, a large area of the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KN) has been flooded and the park authorities have intensified surveillance to rescue the animals and prevent wildlife poaching.
KN director Sonali Ghosh said that so far, 95 wild animals have been rescued, while 114 animals, including deer, rhinos and deer, have drowned in the flood waters.
