by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 9, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Indian News, Non-Life, Policy
Later, talking to journalists, Sarma said since Assam’s flood has been labelled ”severe” by a central team, which made an assessment of the flood situation, he sought an advance fund from the NDRF to enable the state to help the people whose houses...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 27, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Located in the Barak valley in Assam state, the 150-bed Cachar Cancer Hospital and Research Centre has been inundated by for days, and the situation has become so dire that its administrators have requested life-jackets and an inflatable raft to transport patients and...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 21, 2022 | International News, Non-Life, Reinsurance
Dhaka/Guwahati: Army troops were called in to rescue thousands of people stranded by massive floods that have ravaged northeastern India and Bangladesh, leaving millions of homes underwater and severing transport links, authorities said Saturday. In India’s Assam...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jun 20, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News
The state has been reeling under devastating floods for the past one week with 127 revenue circles and 5,137 villages affected in 33 districts, according to a bulletin of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) With the flood situation in Assam remaining...
by AIP Online Bureau | May 21, 2022 | Disaster & Management, Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
A team of specialists from ISRO is already doing rapid damage assessment in Dima Hasao using drones and satellite data for post-disaster need assessment Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam continued to remain grim on Friday as waters entered fresh areas affecting a...
