India's monsoon emergency continues to intensify as devastating floods wreak havoc across multiple states, with Assam remaining the worst affected. The flood death toll in Assam has climbed to 78, while more than 3 lakh people across seven districts continue to battle rising waters, damaged homes, and widespread destruction. Over 550 villages remain submerged, and more than 21,500 hectares of farmland have been destroyed, severely impacting livelihoods. Relief and rescue operations are underway as authorities distribute food, clothing, and essential supplies to affected communities. Union Home Minister Amit Shah has reviewed the flood situation with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and assured all possible assistance from the central government. An inter-ministerial team has also completed its assessment of flood damage in Upper Assam.

Assam Flood Death Toll Rises to 78 as Heavy Rain Triggers Fresh Alerts Across India

Assam continues to reel from the impact of devastating floods. While the death toll has now climbed to 75, 3.3 lakh people across seven districts remain affected by floods.

Assam Floods: Death Toll Rises to 75,  Over 3 Lakh People Affected | Gravitas 

<p>The Delhi government will provide a compensation of Rs 10 lakh (at least $12k) to the families of those who drowned after the&nbsp;heavy rain in the city on Friday. In an official communication to the revenue department, minister Atishi said it has been reported that there were "several deaths" due to drowning on June 28, after the extreme rainfall.</p>

<p>"It is hereby directed that the families of all those who lost their lives shall be provided a compensation of Rs 10 lakh," Atishi said in the order.</p>

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<p>"ACS Revenue is hereby directed to identify those who lost their lives with the support of area hospitals and Delhi Police - and to immediately provide them aforementioned compensation on behalf of GNCTD," she added.</p>

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<p>In a post on X, Atishi said, "Several deaths have been reported on June 28, after extreme rainfall of 228mm in 24 hours."</p>

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<p>"The families of all those who lost their lives will be given a compensation of ₹10 lakhs ($11.9k). Directions have been given that this compensation reaches the grieving families speedily."</p>


The Delhi government will provide a compensation of Rs 10 lakh (at least $12k) to the families of those who drowned after the heavy rain in the city on Friday. In an official communication to the revenue department, minister Atishi said it has been reported that there were "several deaths" due to drowning on June 28, after the extreme rainfall.

The Delhi government will provide a compensation of Rs 10 lakh (at least $12k) to the families of those who drowned after the heavy rain in the city on Friday. In an official communication to the revenue department, minister Atishi said it has been reported that there were "several deaths" due to drowning on June 28, after the extreme rainfall. "It is hereby directed that the families of all those who lost their lives shall be provided a compensation of Rs 10 lakh," Atishi said in the order. Also Read | Aligarh mob lynching: Police book victim, eight others for 'dacoity', know all details of case "ACS Revenue is hereby directed to identify those who lost their lives with the support of area hospitals and Delhi Police - and to immediately provide them aforementioned compensation on behalf of GNCTD," she added. Also Read | Reasi terror attack: NIA raids multiple locations in Jammu & Kashmir’s Rajouri In a post on X, Atishi said, "Several deaths have been reported on June 28, after extreme rainfall of 228mm in 24 hours." Watch | India: Lt. Gen Upendra Dwivedi and Admiral DK Tripathi were classmates in Sainik school × "The families of all those who lost their lives will be given a compensation of ₹10 lakhs ($11.9k). Directions have been given that this compensation reaches the grieving families speedily."

Delhi govt offers $12,000 compensation to families of flood victims

Pakistan is scrambling to deliver aid and save lives as the death toll from record-breaking floods keeps rising. Health officials say scores of cases of dengue have also been reported from flood affected areas.

Pakistan floods death toll nears 1,500

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