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Assam Floods 2026: Heavy Rain in Nagaland Triggers Devastating Landslides in Assam
✍️ India Today
🗓 12 Aug 2026, 05:48 PM
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Heavy rainfall in Nagaland has triggered severe flooding and landslides across Assam, leaving villages submerged and infrastructure damaged.
In 2026, intense monsoon rains in Nagaland spilled over into neighboring Assam, causing widespread flooding and landslides across several districts. Villages along the Brahmaputra and Barak valleys reported submerged homes and damaged roads, disrupting daily life and local commerce. Local authorities have deployed emergency relief teams and set up temporary shelters for affected residents. The Assam Disaster Management Authority has urged residents in flood-prone areas to stay alert and follow evacuation orders. Efforts to assess the full extent of damage are underway, with preliminary reports indicating significant loss of property and agricultural land.