Assam flood situation deteriorates, more than 70,000 people affected - see pics

Assam is reeling under flood fury. 500,000 people have been displaced. 46,000 hectares of crop area has been destroyed & 9 people have lost their lives. Why does Assam face a deluge every year? What are the solutions? Palki Sharma reports.

Gravitas: Flood fury in Assam

In pics: Assam floods, more than 500,000 people fled their homes

Indian skipper Virat Kohli and his wife Anushka Sharma on Thursday asked people to donate for Assam and Bihar flood relief. Kohli, taking to social media platform Instagram, announced that they have pledged to donate to the relief funds while urging people to contribute towards the same cause.

Kohli, Rahul and others auction prized possession to raise funds for Bihar, Assam flood victims

Actor Anushka Sharma and cricketer husband Virat Kohli have donated towards Assam, Bihar flood relief and have asked people to do so too to help people in those states.

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli urge people to donate for Assam, Bihar flood relief

As COVID-19 continues to infect thousands, floods triggered by heavy rainfall have inundated several parts of Asia. Hundreds dead and millions affected. Widespread floods caused by continuous heavy rains have been ravaging Asia.

Widespread floods continue to ravage Asia

As the Wuhan Virus continues to infect thousands, floods triggered by heavy rainfall of inundated several parts of Asia.

Gravitas: Asia battered by monsoon floods

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday assured all support to Assam in dealing with the flood havoc, which has claimed 84 lives so far this year. Discussing the flood situation with Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal over phone, Modi also enquired about the COVID-19 situation in the state and the ongoing efforts to douse the raging blaze at Oil India's Baghjan gas well in Tinsukia district.

PM discusses flood situation with Assam CM, assures support

The very famous South Korean boy band BTS has a huge fan following all over the world, including India. The fans, also known as BTS Army, are known to not only enjoy the KPop music but also for actively participating in charitable work and lending needful support.

BTS 'Army' gather more than $8,000 for Assam flood relief funds

Torrential monsoon rains trigger floods and landslides, severely affecting India’s Northeastern region.

India’s Northeastern region severely affected by monsoon rains

Five more persons died in flood-related incidents in Assam and around 40 lakh people in 27 of the state's 33 districts are affected, an official bulletin said on Thursday.

Assam floods: Five more killed; over 4 million affected

A third of Bangladesh is underwater after some of the heaviest rains in a decade. At least 1.5 million people are affected in this heavy flood. Bangladesh's Flood Forecasting and Warning Centre says, this is going to be the worst flood in a decade

Over 1.5 million people are affected in Bangladesh Flood, Red Alert in all rivers

The situation in Assam deteriorated Monday as floodwaters submerged 30 of the 33 districts in Assam and death toll increased to 15, even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi took stock of the situation and assured of all assistance from the Centre.

Assam flood: 15 dead, 43 lakh people affected; 90% Kaziranga Park inundated

Floods cost India about USD 3 billion in losses every year -- about 10 per cent of the world total

Floods in central Indian have tripled since 1950: Study

Days of torrential rains had caused the mighty Brahmaputra to burst its banks

India's swollen Brahmaputra river recedes after deadly floods

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