- Downstream impacts are affecting the wider Northeast region, with hydroelectric projects becoming a major concern.
- Heavy rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh caused river spate leading to severe flooding in Dhemaji.
- Leaders including Chouhan, Rijiju, Modi, and Amit Shah visited flood-affected areas in Assam, confirming the central government's concern over the situation in Dhemaji.
Amit Shah sought an update on the flood situation in Assam, while Himanta Biswa Sarma managed rescue and relief operations.
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What happened
Amit Shah sought an update on the flood situation in Assam, while Himanta Biswa Sarma managed rescue and relief operations.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Himanta Biswa Sarma updated Narendra Modi regarding the ongoing flood situation.Sub-event
High-level political monitoring of the flood situation in Assam.1 source
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The entities involved
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Amit Shah
Indian politician and 32nd Union Minister of Home Affairs
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Himanta Biswa Sarma
Indian politician
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Assam
Indian state
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- Bhupesh Baghel critiques the state government's handling of floods in Assam.
- AJYCP demanded solutions for Assam's floods and held a seminar in New Delhi regarding the state's issues.
- Raijor Dal demanded government action following the severe flooding that affected Assam.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- philippinetimes.comAssam flood situation remains grim, over 60 die, lakhs affected