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Assam floods destroy Sivasagar village in an hour, death toll reaches 78

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Hiloni Nepali Khuti village in Assam's Sivasagar district was completely devastated by severe flooding. Heavy rainfall in neighbouring Nagaland caused the Dikhow river to breach its banks, sending floodwaters into the area. The surging waters demolished homes and swept away nearly 4,000 cattle within a very short span of time. Many residents who depended on dairy farming have lost their primary source of livelihood. The overall flood death toll across Assam has climbed to 78, leaving survivors struggling to rebuild with little means at their disposal.

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