Guwahati, The flood situation in Assam deteriorated drastically on Tuesday with three more people losing their lives and over 11.3 lakh people reeling under the deluge in 23 districts, according to an official bulletin.
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) daily flood bulletin, one person died in Sadiya and Doomdooma revenue circles in Tinsukia district, while one person drowned in Jonai in the district. by Dhemaji.
With this, the total number of people who lost their lives in this year's floods, landslides and storms rose to 48.
The report says that more than 11,34,400 people were affected by floods in Barpeta, Biswanath, Cachar, Charaideo, Chirang, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Jorhat, Kamrup Metropolitan, Karbi Anglong, Karimganj, Lakhimpur, Majuli, Morigaon , Nagaon, Nalbari, Sivasagar, Sonitpur, Tamulpur, Tinsukia and Udalguri Districts.
Lakhimpur is the worst affected with over 1.65 lakh people suffering, followed by Darrang with over 1.47 lakh people affected and Golaghat with nearly 1.07 lakh people reeling under the flood waters.
As of Monday, more than 6.44 lakh people were suffering in 18 districts of the state.
The administration has been operating 489 relief camps and relief distribution centers in 21 districts, where 2,86,776 people have taken shelter.
Nearly 2,850 people have been rescued by civil administration, SDRF, NDRF, Emergency Services and Air Force from various parts of the state, ASDMA said.
The authority has distributed 10,754.98 quintals of rice, 1,958.89 quintals of dal, 554.91 quintals of salt and 23,061.44 liters of mustard oil among the flood victims during the last 24 hours.
Currently, 2,208 villages are under water and 42,476.18 hectares of farmland have been damaged, ASDMA said.
In several districts, floods have damaged embankments, roads, bridges and other infrastructure.
At present, the mighty Brahmaputra flows above the danger marks at Nimatighat, Tezpur, Guwahati and Dhubri.
Its tributaries were flowing above the danger mark Subansiri at Badatighat, Burhidihing at Chenimari, Dikhou at Sivasagar, Disang at Nanglamuraghat, Dhansiri at Numaligarh, Jia Bharali at Nt Road Crossing, Puthimari at NH Road Crossing, Kopili at Kampur and Beki at Road Bridge.
The Barak river was flowing above the danger mark at BP Ghat, while its tributaries Kushiyara in Karimganj town and Dhaleswari in Gharmura were also flowing above the red mark, the ASDMA said.
Due to widespread flooding, more than 8,32,000 domestic animals and poultry have been affected across the state.
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) daily flood bulletin, one person died in Sadiya and Doomdooma revenue circles in Tinsukia district, while one person drowned in Jonai in the district. by Dhemaji.
With this, the total number of people who lost their lives in this year's floods, landslides and storms rose to 48.
The report says that more than 11,34,400 people were affected by floods in Barpeta, Biswanath, Cachar, Charaideo, Chirang, Darrang, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Golaghat, Jorhat, Kamrup Metropolitan, Karbi Anglong, Karimganj, Lakhimpur, Majuli, Morigaon , Nagaon, Nalbari, Sivasagar, Sonitpur, Tamulpur, Tinsukia and Udalguri Districts.
Lakhimpur is the worst affected with over 1.65 lakh people suffering, followed by Darrang with over 1.47 lakh people affected and Golaghat with nearly 1.07 lakh people reeling under the flood waters.
As of Monday, more than 6.44 lakh people were suffering in 18 districts of the state.
The administration has been operating 489 relief camps and relief distribution centers in 21 districts, where 2,86,776 people have taken shelter.
Nearly 2,850 people have been rescued by civil administration, SDRF, NDRF, Emergency Services and Air Force from various parts of the state, ASDMA said.
The authority has distributed 10,754.98 quintals of rice, 1,958.89 quintals of dal, 554.91 quintals of salt and 23,061.44 liters of mustard oil among the flood victims during the last 24 hours.
Currently, 2,208 villages are under water and 42,476.18 hectares of farmland have been damaged, ASDMA said.
In several districts, floods have damaged embankments, roads, bridges and other infrastructure.
At present, the mighty Brahmaputra flows above the danger marks at Nimatighat, Tezpur, Guwahati and Dhubri.
Its tributaries were flowing above the danger mark Subansiri at Badatighat, Burhidihing at Chenimari, Dikhou at Sivasagar, Disang at Nanglamuraghat, Dhansiri at Numaligarh, Jia Bharali at Nt Road Crossing, Puthimari at NH Road Crossing, Kopili at Kampur and Beki at Road Bridge.
The Barak river was flowing above the danger mark at BP Ghat, while its tributaries Kushiyara in Karimganj town and Dhaleswari in Gharmura were also flowing above the red mark, the ASDMA said.
Due to widespread flooding, more than 8,32,000 domestic animals and poultry have been affected across the state.
