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The number of deaths in floods in northeastern India has risen to 47.
- According to Hindustan Times, a statement was made by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) regarding the heavy rains and floods in the state.
- It was stated in the statement that 6 more people lost their lives due to the flood in Sivasagar and Charaideo regions, and the number of deaths increased to 47.
- According to ASDMA's latest report, 721 thousand people were affected by floods in 13 regions, and 24 thousand people took shelter in relief camps.
- Assam State Prime Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also stated in his statement that there is still no news from 70 to 80 people, and noted that the loss of life may increase.
The number of people who lost their lives in floods caused by heavy rains in Assam state, located in northeastern India, increased to 47. According to Hindustan Times, a statement was made by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) regarding the heavy rains and floods in the state. It was stated in the statement that 6 more people lost their lives due to the flood in Sivasagar and Charaideo regions, and the number of deaths increased to 47.
According to ASDMA's latest report, 721 thousand people were affected by floods in 13 regions, and 24 thousand people took shelter in relief camps. Assam State Prime Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also stated in his statement that there is still no news from 70 to 80 people, and noted that the loss of life may increase. Monsoon rains, which are effective in South Asia between June and September, cause large-scale natural disasters and accidents every year in the countries of the region, especially India and Pakistan.
Source: AA Dünya