- The northeastern state of Assam is facing a second wave of floods as the Brahmaputra river's water level increased and is flowing above danger levels due to release of water from Bhutan. Around 98,800 people have been affected in 371 villages of 13 districts according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). Parts of the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger reserve has been submerged since last two days.
- At least 62 people lost their lives in rain-related incidents in Punjab and Haryana during the recent spell of torrential downpour that battered parts of northern India as the relief and rescue work continued in these states.
- The Indian Meteorological Department issued flash flood warning in Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, coastal Karnataka and Goa for next 24 hours with heavy to very heavy rainfall in parts of Himachal, Uttarakhand, East Rajasthan, East MP, Konkan and Goa.
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