Assam: Flood Situation In Northeastern State Remains Grim; Around 5 Lakh People Affected outlookindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from outlookindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Monsoon forecast in India: The IMD had earlier predicted light rain in Delhi on Friday, as most of the day remained overcast. Even so, temperatures in Delhi remained high with maximum touching 39 degree Celsius.
Several major rivers, including the Brahmaputra, were flowing above the danger level at different places as the state has been witnessing heavy rain for the last few days
The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim on Friday with the death toll rising to two and over 4.88 lakh people reeling under the deluge across 16 districts, according to an official bulletin.