Assam flood situation improves marginally; four more deaths take toll to 66
River embankments, roads, bridges and other infrastructure have been damaged by the flood.The Dikhou and the Dhansiri rivers are flowing above the danger level in Sivasagar and Numaligarh.
- ▪River embankments, roads, bridges and other infrastructure have been damaged by the flood.The Dikhou and the Dhansiri rivers are flowing above the danger level in Sivasagar and Numaligarh.
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The flood situation in Assam improved marginally on Saturday (July 26, 2026), with nearly 6.55 lakh people still affected across six districts, while four deaths were reported in a day that took the toll in this year's deluge in the state to 66.According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), four people have lost their lives in the deluge in a day, with Sivasagar accounting for three deaths, and Charaideo one. PM Modi dials Assam CM to enquire about flood relief, offers Centre's full supportSo far, 66 people have died in this year's flood in the State.While more than 7.05 lakh people were hit by floods across nine districts on Friday (July 24, 2026), the situation showed signs of improvement a day later, with 6,54,800 still affected by the deluge in Charaideo,…
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