Weather updates LIVE: 5 killed in landslide in Rudraprayag; CM Dhami assures necessary help to flood-affected people
Weather update LIVE: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued ‘red’ and ‘orange’ alerts from August 11-14 in most of the districts. The Uttarakhand Police has also warned people of severe waterlogging and possible landslides amid heavy rainfall and thunderstorm predictions.
It also forecasted a sudden rise in the water level of rivers. In Assam, the flood situation in the state has again worsened as nearly 27, 000 people in six districts have been affected by the deluge and according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).
19,163 people have been affected in the Dhemaji district while 5,666 people affected in the Dibrugarh district. The weather office has also issued an orange alert in Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh, Sub Himalayan, West Bengal and Sikkim today.Catch all LIVE Updates hereUttarakhand rain updates: As per Rudraprayag Police, a vehicle was found in a very badly damaged condition inside the debris and the bodies of 5 people, travelling in it, have also been recovered.Uttarakhand rain updates: While speaking to news agency ANI, Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami after on his visit to Kotdwar, said, “Due to heavy rainfall and waterlogging many parts have been affected and bridges, roads and houses have been damaged, I visited all the places.
The concerned administration is working efficiently... We have directed the administration to provide necessary help and assistance to the flood-affected people."Assam rain updates: The flood situation in Assam has again worsened as nearly 27, 000 people in six districts have been affected by the deluge and according to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).19,163 people have been affected in the Dhemaji district while 5,666 people affected in
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