1.70 lakh people have been affected alone in Barpeta district, while 60707 people are affected in Bajali, 22060 in Lakhimpur, and 10351 in Nalbari district.
The administration has set up 61 relief camps and 104 relief distribution centres, and 43064 people are still taking shelter in the relief camps.
In the last 24 hours, the flood waters washed away 222 animals in the Nalbari district, damaged 1290 houses in Nalbari and Tamulpur districts, breached 3 embankments, damaged 7 embankments, 50 roads, 3 bridges, several Anganwadi centres, agri bundh, culverts, and irrigation canals.
The overall flood situation in the state is improving, but the situation in Barpeta district is still grim, as nearly 1.70 lakh people in 167 villages in the lower Assam district have been affected.
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