Nagaon: Flood situation in Nagaon district of Assam remains dire, with floodwaters submerging 35 villages and affecting a significant portion of the region.
The relentless rains have caused widespread inundation, exacerbating the distress of local residents of Nagaon district in Assam.
As the water levels continue to rise, 1089 hectares of crop area have also been submerged, posing a severe threat to the agricultural livelihood of the villagers.
The loss of crops is expected to have a substantial impact on the local economy, further adding to the woes of the affected communities.
Local authorities are actively monitoring the situation and have deployed emergency response teams to assist in the affected areas.
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Efforts are underway to provide relief to those impacted by the floods, with a focus on ensuring the safety and well-being of the residents.
Residents in the submerged villages have been advised to move to higher ground and adhere to safety advisories issued by the authorities.
Temporary shelters are being set up, and essential supplies such as food, water, and medical aid are being distributed to those in need.