Guwahati: The death toll in the Assam floods climbed to 69 as four more deaths were reported today, while nearly nine lakh people remained affected in 16 districts.
The swirling flood waters claimed a life in Dhemaji, while three others were washed away in Dhubri district, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said.
Twenty per cent area of the Kaziranga National Park is still inundated, which has affected about 35 anti-poaching camps at Kohora, Bagori and Bishwanath ghat.
The current wave of floods has badly affected animals and poultry in the affected districts.
A total crop area of 2,05,587 hectares have been affected in 29 districts, the ASDMA said.
Altogether 15,205 people have been rescued by the national and state disaster disaster response forces, CRPF, Army, police, forest police, and district administrations.
Around 1,22,850 people have taken shelter in 334 relief camps where they have been provided with food, tarpaulins, disinfectants, candles, drinking water and medicines, the ASDMA said.
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The swirling flood waters claimed a life in Dhemaji, while three others were washed away in Dhubri district, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said.
Twenty per cent area of the Kaziranga National Park is still inundated, which has affected about 35 anti-poaching camps at Kohora, Bagori and Bishwanath ghat.
The current wave of floods has badly affected animals and poultry in the affected districts.
A total crop area of 2,05,587 hectares have been affected in 29 districts, the ASDMA said.
Altogether 15,205 people have been rescued by the national and state disaster disaster response forces, CRPF, Army, police, forest police, and district administrations.
Around 1,22,850 people have taken shelter in 334 relief camps where they have been provided with food, tarpaulins, disinfectants, candles, drinking water and medicines, the ASDMA said.
