Assam floods
The Brahmaputra River/Aljazeera.
More than 700,000 people have been impacted and thousands have fled heavy flooding in India’s north-eastern state of Assam.
According to the Times of India, at least 29 people have died.
Pre-monsoon rains have caused the Brahmaputra, one of the world’s largest rivers, to burst its banks, inundating more than 1,500 villages.
Landslides have cut off-road and rail links.
To evacuate the stranded residents the Indian Air Force deployed its helicopters.
Water has been receding now in many flood-affected areas after the weather situation improved.
Aljazeera/The Times of India.
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