hojai floods
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Around 210 families from 30 Villages  have been affected due to flash floods in various parts of Hojai.

Incessant rain over the last five days has worsened the flood situation in the entire district.

Repordetly, around 30 Villages including Lankajaan, Purb Nandlalpur, Purb Salmarajaan, Katalpur, Salmarajaan, Islamnagar, Kumrakata, Dakhin Kumrakata, Digalbari, Meenapathar, Barhola,Rajaphukri,Deuripam, Jantiabasti,
Jurangpathar,Darjisheet,Jamunasheet,Danwarbasti,Fakirabasti,Nowbangha,Hawaipur, Taradubi, Kanduguri, Dakhin Kanduguri, Radhanagar 1, Bakwabasti of Hojai are flooded.

Kapili and Damru rivers are flowing above the danger level mark and around  12,000 hectares of land is inundated under water.