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Steering to safety

— Photo: RITU RAJ KONWAR

Goats being shifted from Amora village in the flood-affected Barpeta district of Assam on Tuesday. The flood situation in the entire State is still grave as the Brahmaputra and its tributaries are flowing above the danger level. About four lakh people in 500-odd villages have been displaced.

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