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Tragedy in India: Seven more people killed in floods

June 22, 2022
Floods in India (PHOTO: ANADOLU)

Seven more people have been killed in floods in the northeastern Indian state of Assam, authorities said today.

According to the data of the State Administration for Disaster Management, a total of 88 people died in floods and landslides on April 6.

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The administration announced that seven new deaths were recorded yesterday in five of the 32 flood-affected districts in that state. As of Wednesday morning, only one person is listed as missing in Assam. The floods lasted for seven days and affected more than 5 million people.

The Disaster Management Authority currently has 1,687 humanitarian camps that are a haven for thousands of citizens.

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