7 Lakh Affected in Assam Floods, 25% Hit Areas Remain Inaccessible

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Severe flooding has affected around seven lakh people across Assam's Sivasagar and Charaideo districts, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma confirmed on Friday. Seven people have been reported missing amid the crisis, while a quarter of the flood-hit areas remain unreachable by relief teams. Sarma described the situation as 'very grim,' calling it unlike anything the two districts have recently experienced. Authorities are working to assess the full extent of damage as access to affected zones remains a major challenge.

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