Assam Flood Situation Report 06 Sep 02
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NATURE OF THE DISASTER:
Situation is returning to normalcy. The water has receded in all places and currently the relief and rehabilitation process is continuing in the affected districts with the efforts of the District Administration supported by various other organizations. The details below shows the extent of damage caused by floods to the populace at large experienced in the last one month.
Situation is returning to normalcy. The water has receded in all places and currently the relief and rehabilitation process is continuing in the affected districts with the efforts of the District Administration supported by various other organizations. The details below shows the extent of damage caused by floods to the populace at large experienced in the last one month.
AREA AFFECTED:
Number of Districts Affected:
22 (Dhemaji, Laxhimpur, Dibrugarh, Jorhat, Nagaon, Sivasagar, Golaghat, Morigaon, Darrang, Kamrup, Barpeta, Dhubri, Goalpara, Nalbari, Tinsukia, Sonitpur, Karimganj, Korkrajhar and Bongaigaon, Cachar, and Hallakandi) Karbi Anglong
Number of Villages Affected: 6560
Population affected: 5.78 million
Human Life Lost: 41
Cattle Lost: 482
Area Affected: 837,289 hectares
Houses damaged: 19,827
No. of Homeless people 5 million
Total crop area affected: 330,411 hectares
