The flood situation in Assam improved marginally on Wednesday even though over 77,000 people were still affected in two districts.
According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), over 77,200 people are still suffering due to flood in Biswanath and Golaghat districts.
Till Tuesday, over 81,000 people were affected in flood in Golaghat district in the State.
Death toll 46
The total number of persons who lost their lives in the two spells of flood this year in the State stands at 46, including three in the landslides.
Currently, 107 villages are under water and 6,883 hectares of crop areas have been damaged, the ASDMA said.
The ASDMA said authorities are running 109 relief camps and distribution centres in the two districts, where 19,636 people are taking shelter at present.
Rivers above danger
Currently, the Brahmaputra at Nimatighat in Jorhat and Dhansiri at Numaligarh in Golaghat are flowing above the danger marks, it added.
Roads and bridges have been damaged in Lakhimpur, Biswanath and Kamrup Metropolitan, it added.
