Modi assures full support as Assam floods displace thousands
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Assam MPs, including Union Ministers Sarbananda Sonowal and Pabitra Margherita, to discuss the state's flood situation. He assured full central government support for relief efforts amid widespread flooding caused by heavy rainfall in multiple districts, displacing thousands and disrupting normal life. The Centre is working closely with the Assam government on rescue operations and rehabilitation, supported by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).
10 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
The Assam flood situation remains critical, with a death toll of 100 and over 1.4 lakh people affected across seven districts.
— NDTV
The Assam floods have claimed 100 lives, displacing over 1.3 lakh people and inundating 11,933 hectares of crops across 10 districts.
22 AUG 2026
— Al Jazeera
Heavy rains between July 18-20 caused the Dikhow River to swell, resulting in over 100 deaths and the displacement of 700,000 people in Assam, India.
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