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Assam Floods: Situation improves marginally; 17 lakhs, 28 districts affected
Updated On: 10 July, 2024 12:05 PM IST | Guwahati | mid-day online correspondent
The death toll in this year`s floods, landslides and storms increased to 92. Out of which, 79 people lost their lives to the deluge alone
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A villager carries bamboo through a flood-affected area after heavy rains in Nagaon district of Assam state. Pic/AFP
With water levels of major rivers showing a receding trend, the flood situation in Assam has improved though marginally, reported PTI on Wednesday. This has helped in reducing the affected population to 1.7 million across 26 districts, according to an official bulletin.
Seven deaths were reported on Tuesday. As per the PTI report, two were reported in Cachar and one each in Dhubri, Dhemaji, South Salmara, Nagaon and Sivasagar, according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).
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