Dhemaji flood situation worsen

39,000 people have been affected due to flood at Dhemaji district.

 

According to the sources, 76 villages under the four revenue circles– Dhemaji, Jonai, Sissiborgaon, and Gogamukh, as the torrential rainfall in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh submerged several ‘new areas’ thus raising the water level of many rivers in the district.

 

On the other hand, at least 10 villages in the Jiadhal area, namely Dihiri Chapori, Dihiri Kachari, Tingharia, No 2 Changmai Daloni, No 3 Kamalpur, Azarabari, Tinsukia Kekuri, Dihiri Lepong, have been affected due to these floods.

 

Nearly 70,000 people were affected by floods in five districts of Assam.