WITH flood and landslides snapping rail and road communications in Assam's hill district of Dima Hasao, the state government took the help of the Indian Air Force (IAF) to rescue the affected and dispatch essential items.
The Army also joined the operation, rescuing around 900 marooned people in Hojai district. The situation statewide remained grim amid incessant rains for the past week. Rivers such as Brahmaputra, Kopili, Disang, Kushiyara and Barak were in a spate, flowing above danger levels.
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