The death toll from the pre-monsoon floods in Assam on Wednesday rose to 28 as two more deaths were reported, officials said, adding 5.75 lakh people in the state s 15 districts were affected.
The death toll from the pre-monsoon floods in Assam on Wednesday rose to 28 as two more deaths were reported, officials said, adding 5.75 lakh people in the state s 15 districts were affected.The flood situation, however, is said to have .
The situation in the pre-monsoon floods, which affecting the large parts of Assam since May 13, further improved on Monday even as 6.5 lakh people in 22 districts still in distress and with one more person died during the past 24 hours in Cachar district taking the overall death toll to 25.
With Assam floods affecting as many as 33 districts of the state and displacing more than 9.66 lakh of people so far, the Assam Forest Department has made all preventive arrangements in the national parks, wildlife sanctuaries of the state to protect the wild animals including one-horned rhinoceros.