As Assam floodwaters recede, focus on relief for animals
Why have three Assam districts borne the brunt of floods | ExplainedAccording to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, the floods affected 8.82 lakh farmed and companion animals, while 26,512 animals, including fowls and pets, were washed away. Relief teams are also distributing tarpaulin sheets to vulnerable cattle-owning families to help protect livestock from ongoing exposure to rain and harsh weather. Assam flood situation improves as water levels recede, 6.5 lakh still affected“From previous flood responses, we find that the greatest challenge often begins after the waters recede.
- ▪Why have three Assam districts borne the brunt of floods | ExplainedAccording to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, the floods affected 8.82 lakh farmed and companion animals, while 26,512 animals, including fowls and pets, were
- ▪Relief teams are also distributing tarpaulin sheets to vulnerable cattle-owning families to help protect livestock from ongoing exposure to rain and harsh weather.
- ▪Assam flood situation improves as water levels recede, 6.5 lakh still affected“From previous flood responses, we find that the greatest challenge often begins after the waters recede.
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GUWAHATIThe focus in flood-hit areas of Assam has turned to animal welfare.As the floodwaters recede, animal protection organisations have joined hands with Assam’s Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department to conduct medical camps for more than 10,000 traumatised livestock and pets.The floods, considered the worst in 60 years, have affected more than 7.5 lakh people and claimed 68 human lives so far, mostly in eastern Assam’s Charaideo, Jorhat, and Sivasagar districts. Why have three Assam districts borne the brunt of floods | ExplainedAccording to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, the floods affected 8.82 lakh farmed and companion animals, while 26,512 animals, including fowls and pets, were washed away.
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