India – Deadly Floods, Landslides in Meghalaya, Assam and Sikkim
At least 17 people have lost their lives in the last few days after heavy rain caused flooding and landslides in the states of Meghalaya, Assam and Sikkim in northeast…
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India – Over 400,000 Affected as Floods Worsen in Assam
The flood situation has worsened in the state of Assam, India, where authorities report over 400,000 people are now affected across 1,089 villages in 26 districts. Rivers are at record…
India – 5 Fatalities After Heavy Rain, Floods and Landslides in Assam and Meghalaya
At least 5 people have died and thousands affected after heavy rain, landslides and flooding in parts of Assam and Meghalaya states in northeastern India. Assam Assam State Disaster Management…
India – Rain Triggers Deadly Floods in Meghalaya and Assam
Heavy rainfall over the last 5 days has caused deadly flooding and landslides in Meghalaya state in north eastern India. Also in the north east of the country, further flooding…
India – Floods and Landslides in North East Leave 5 Dead, 16,000 Displaced
At least 5 people have died and 16,000 are displaced by flooding and heavy rain in north eastern India over the last few days. Assam In Assam, heavy rain in…
India’s Chakma Refugees Forgotten in Floods – Charity
NEW DELHI, Aug 3 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – Tens of thousands of undocumented Chakma refugees in India’s remote northeast desperately need basic aid such as shelter, food and clean water…
India – Evacuations After Floods in Meghalaya
Heavy rain from Friday 21 April 2017 caused flooding in low-lying areas of the South West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya in north eastern India. Local media report that around…
India – 11 Killed in Assam Floods and Landslides
At least 11 people have died in floods and landslides in India’s north east after a period of heavy rain from 16 May, 2016. The deaths occurred on 18 May…
India – Assam Floods Leave 5 More Dead as Brahmaputra and Tributaries Remain Above Danger Level
The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) yesterday confirmed that 5 more people have died in the latest spate of flooding in the north-east Indian state that began in late…
1 Week of Flooding Leaves 88 Dead in Meghalaya and Assam, India
Just as the flood water in Jammu and Kashmir started to recede, heavy rainfall caused widespread flooding across the north eastern states of Assam and Meghalaya. The heavy rain first…
