6 Dead, Over 8 Lakh Affected In Assam Flood; Rivers Above Danger Mark | Read
A monsoon flood in Assam has inundated at least 21 of the 27 districts in the north-east state and affected over eight lakh people, officials said. The Brahmaputra river - one of the largest rivers in the world that cuts through Assam's biggest city Guwahati - and five other rivers are flowing above the danger mark, officials said. Six people died due the floods.
