Kaziranga (Assam) [India], In the devastating Assam floods, at least 92 animals have died, either by drowning or during treatment, as on Saturday.
According to official data, a total of 95 animals have been rescued in the Kaziranga National Park, in Bokakhat.
Animal mortality included 11 hog deer that died under treatment and 62 that died from drowning.
Three rhinos drowned, while an otter died for "other" reasons mentioned in the official report.
According to the official report, 27 deer, one otter, one rhino, one elephant, one jungle cat and two owls are under treatment.
At least 50 animals were treated and released from the park, including two sambar, 47 hog deer and an Indian hare.
There are a total of 233 camps set up in Eastern Assam Wildlife Division, which include 34 in Agratoli, 58 in Kaziranga, 39 in Bagori, 25 in Burhapahar and nine in Bokakhat.
The water level in Pasighat and Dibrugarh is below the danger level, while in Numaligarh, Nimatighat, Tezpur and Dhansirimukh it is still above the danger level.
Meanwhile, the severe flood situation in Assam over the past month has led to loss of life, extensive damage to infrastructure, road closures, destruction of crops and loss of livestock. The deluge has also left hundreds of people homeless and uneasy.
A child is missing in the Kamrup metropolitan district. Amid the critical flood situation, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Dibrugarh city on Friday to review the flood situation. He toured the affected areas on foot, interacting with residents and collaborating with experts to find community-driven solutions to the flooding problem.
Addressing the media on the flood situation, Sarma said, "Currently, the flood situation in Assam is improving and the water level has decreased. But in the areas around the embankment bridge, the flood situation persists. We are trying to help everyone.
"There has been a power cut in Dibrugarh for the last six days. Regarding the restoration of power supply, Sarma explained that it had been cut off to avoid mishaps due to electrocution.
The flood situation in Assam remains grim and critical, with a death toll of 52.
According to official data, a total of 95 animals have been rescued in the Kaziranga National Park, in Bokakhat.
Animal mortality included 11 hog deer that died under treatment and 62 that died from drowning.
Three rhinos drowned, while an otter died for "other" reasons mentioned in the official report.
According to the official report, 27 deer, one otter, one rhino, one elephant, one jungle cat and two owls are under treatment.
At least 50 animals were treated and released from the park, including two sambar, 47 hog deer and an Indian hare.
There are a total of 233 camps set up in Eastern Assam Wildlife Division, which include 34 in Agratoli, 58 in Kaziranga, 39 in Bagori, 25 in Burhapahar and nine in Bokakhat.
The water level in Pasighat and Dibrugarh is below the danger level, while in Numaligarh, Nimatighat, Tezpur and Dhansirimukh it is still above the danger level.
Meanwhile, the severe flood situation in Assam over the past month has led to loss of life, extensive damage to infrastructure, road closures, destruction of crops and loss of livestock. The deluge has also left hundreds of people homeless and uneasy.
A child is missing in the Kamrup metropolitan district. Amid the critical flood situation, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Dibrugarh city on Friday to review the flood situation. He toured the affected areas on foot, interacting with residents and collaborating with experts to find community-driven solutions to the flooding problem.
Addressing the media on the flood situation, Sarma said, "Currently, the flood situation in Assam is improving and the water level has decreased. But in the areas around the embankment bridge, the flood situation persists. We are trying to help everyone.
"There has been a power cut in Dibrugarh for the last six days. Regarding the restoration of power supply, Sarma explained that it had been cut off to avoid mishaps due to electrocution.
The flood situation in Assam remains grim and critical, with a death toll of 52.
