In Assam, there is no respite from flood fury. Nearly 33 lakh people are affected in the second wave of floods in 28 districts. The death toll due to floods has gone up to 59 in the state. 45 thousand people are taking shelter at relief camps.
Nagaon, Morigaon, Dhubri, Barpeta, Goalpara are among the worst affected districts. Rescue and relief measures are being carried out by the local administration, SDRF and NDRF.
Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will several floods affected areas in Upper Assam tomorrow. Several national park and sanctuaries are also under water including the Kaziranga national park. We spoke to the Director of the Kaziranga national park P Shivakumar.
No respite from flood fury in Assam
