Continuous rainfall since May 29 has plunged Assam into a serious flood crisis. Villages such as Sribhumi are submerged, with several people reported dead or missing. The relentless downpour has destroyed livelihoods, inundated homes, and left thousands in distress. As the death toll continues to rise, rescue operations are ongoing, though the situation remains dire.
05 June,2025 05:11 PM IST
Continuous heavy rainfall and rising water levels in the Brahmaputra River have caused severe flooding in Assam. Many families in Morigaon and Darrang districts have been forced to leave their homes and move to nearby highlands to stay safe. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), the floods have affected over 6.33 lakh people across 21 districts. Rescue and relief efforts are ongoing. In Morigaon district, many villages under the Mayong revenue circle are completely submerged. Families are struggling as water levels keep rising. This year’s floods have already claimed at least 12 lives, while five more people have died in landslides. On 3rd June, Tuesday alone, six people, including two children, drowned in the floodwaters. ASDMA reported one death each in the districts of Hailakandi, Sribhumi, Morigaon, Cachar, Sonitpur, and Tinsukia, and one person is still missing in Cachar. The floods have hit the districts of Hailakandi, Nagaon, Sribhumi, Kamrup, Hojai, Lakhimpur, Morigaon, Cachar, Golaghat, Dibrugarh, Barpeta, Biswanath, Sonitpur, Dhemaji, Majuli, Karbi Anglong West, Darrang, Sivasagar, Tinsukia, Dima Hasao, and Jorhat. The situation remains critical as authorities continue rescue operations and provide relief to those affected.
05 June,2025 12:32 PM IST
Relentless rainfall has wreaked havoc across India’s northeastern states — and the state of Manipur is one of the worst affected. These drone visuals from Manipur show the scale of devastation... entire cities are submerged, and streets have turned into rivers. Residents are seen walking through knee-deep water, with boats now being used to ferry people and provide emergency relief. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday reached out to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, and Manipur Governor Ajay Bhalla to assess the flood situation. The Prime Minister assured full support from the Central Government.
03 June,2025 06:57 PM IST
The state of Assam is reeling under devastation from the incessant rainfall. The rain havoc has impacted over 5.15 lakh residents across 22 districts in Assam, leading to severe waterlogging, damage to homes, and displacement of families. According to the latest update from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), six people have lost their lives due to flooding, while five others died in separate landslide incidents. PM Modi has also spoken to Assam, Sikkim CMs & Manipur Governor and has assured all help and support while the rescue operations are underway.
03 June,2025 04:14 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
