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Minister Pijush Hazarika Orders Faster Flood Mitigation in Jagiroad
Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika inspected drainage upgrades in Jagiroad to combat artificial flooding and ordered officials to speed up the repairs.
Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026
IMD Issues Heavy Rain Alert for Guwahati
The IMD warns of heavy rain and thunderstorms in Guwahati through Sunday morning, threatening flooding, power outages, and travel disruptions.
Timungpi Terang • 8 Aug 2026
Agartala Mayor Orders Fixes for Chronic Monsoon Flooding
Mayor Dipak Majumder ordered municipal engineers to clear drainage obstructions in Agartala to end persistent monsoon flooding across the city.
Ayan Debbarma • 7 Aug 2026
Meghalaya and Assam scramble to solve Jorabat flooding
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma eyes road construction as a key culprit for the chronic flooding choking the busy Jorabat interstate corridor.
NEWire Desk • 6 Aug 2026
Flooding Destroys Jharnapani-Molvom Bridge
Heavy rains washed away a bridge connecting Chümoukedima and Peren. Police issued urgent travel diversions for all motorists effective immediately.
Kiyeto Swu • 6 Aug 2026
Diju River floods Nagaon again after heavy rain
The Diju River has overflowed for the second time in two weeks, flooding villages in Assam and threatening crops as residents face renewed displacement.
Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Investigates Frequent Flooding at Jorabat Border
Chief Minister Conrad Sangma blames road construction for recurring floods at the Jorabat interstate border, vowing to find long-term solutions.
NEWire Desk • 5 Aug 2026
Flood Alerts Issued Across Assam After Dam Water Releases
Assam authorities issued emergency flood warnings as hydroelectric projects in Bhutan and Nagaland began controlled water releases on Wednesday.
Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026
Noa River Breaches Embankment Flooding Ten Assam Villages
The Noa River burst its banks in Darrang on Wednesday, forcing mass evacuations across ten villages as floodwaters submerged homes and farmland.
Timungpi Terang • 5 Aug 2026
Brahmaputra Erosion Sparks Emergency Repairs at Lakhimpur Embankment
Rising Brahmaputra waters have cracked a critical Lakhimpur embankment. Authorities are rushing to reinforce the site with geo-bags to prevent mass flooding.
Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026
Diju River Flooding Hits Assam Again
Heavy rain has caused the Diju River to overflow for the second time in two weeks, leaving homes and farms submerged in the Nagaon and Karbi Anglong region.
Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026
Erosion and Unchecked Mining Threaten Assam as Historic Defenses Fail
Historic flood defenses in Dibrugarh are failing while illegal mining and deforestation in the Naga Hills worsen flooding across Assam.
Timungpi Terang • 5 Aug 2026
Brahmaputra Erosion Puts Lakhimpur Embankment at Risk
Assam officials are scrambling to reinforce a crumbling Lakhimpur embankment as Brahmaputra river erosion threatens to flood nearby assembly areas.
Timungpi Terang • 5 Aug 2026
Flooding Cripples Assam Rail Services
Heavy flooding in Assam has forced the Northeast Frontier Railway to cancel and divert multiple trains across the Tinsukia Division.
Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026
Siang River Erosion Devastates Mebo Farmland
Monsoon flooding has swallowed 10,800 square metres of farmland in Arunachal Pradesh, prompting officials to seek urgent, long-term flood defenses.
Tani M • 4 Aug 2026
Siang River erosion swallows farmland in Arunachal Pradesh
Monsoon flooding has destroyed over 10,000 square metres of farmland in Mebo, forcing local officials to demand permanent flood protection measures.
Tani M • 3 Aug 2026
Tinsukia Residents Demand Fixes After Flash Floods Hit Ward 6
Heavy rain triggered flash floods in Assam's Tinsukia town Monday, sparking local outrage over failing drainage and long-term infrastructure neglect.
Bibar Daimary • 3 Aug 2026
Insect Bites Outpace Snakebites at Sivasagar Hospital
Data from an Assam hospital shows insect bites are now more frequent than snakebites, fueled by habitat loss and recurring monsoon flooding.
Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026
Assam Faces 26 Percent Rainfall Deficit Despite Massive Flooding
Assam reports a 26 percent monsoon rainfall deficit while battling severe floods. The India Meteorological Department blames erratic weather patterns.
Bibar Daimary • 2 Aug 2026
Nagaland braces for heavy rain and storm alerts through August 5
The NSDMA warns of potential flooding and landslides as heavy rain and thunderstorms sweep across Nagaland districts through August 5.
Naro Jamir • 1 Aug 2026
