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Assam Floods Ease as Affected Drop to 177,000, CM to Tour Worst‑Hit Areas
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🗓 02 Aug 2026, 12:35 PM
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Assam’s flood situation has improved, with the number of affected residents falling to 177,000. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will tour the districts hardest hit by the deluge.
Assam’s flood situation has improved, with the number of affected residents falling to 177,000, state officials said.
The decline follows intensive relief operations and the gradual drying of water‑logged areas across the Brahmaputra valley.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will visit the districts most impacted, including Karimganj, Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, to assess the situation on the ground.
The CM’s tour is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to coordinate with local bodies and ensure timely distribution of aid.
The decline follows intensive relief operations and the gradual drying of water‑logged areas across the Brahmaputra valley.
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will visit the districts most impacted, including Karimganj, Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, to assess the situation on the ground.
The CM’s tour is part of the government’s ongoing efforts to coordinate with local bodies and ensure timely distribution of aid.