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Flood death toll in India's Assam reaches 100 as thousands lose their homes

NPR News·August 10, 2026·1 min read

Days of heavy monsoon rain in India's Assam state caused rivers, including the Brahmaputra, to overflow, inundating communities. The flood death toll reached 100 as thousands lost their homes. The flooding disrupted livelihoods and damaged infrastructure across the region, with authorities continuing rescue and relief operations.

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