Guwahati: A powerful storm swept through the Morigaon district on June 11, causing widespread destruction and claiming at least one life. The strong winds uprooted trees, blocked roads, and ripped tin roofs off numerous houses, leaving several families displaced. The storm also disrupted transportation, adding to the misery of the affected residents.
Tragically, a woman named Lakhpati Rajbhor lost her life after being struck by a flying tin sheet, believed to have been torn off by the storm. The incident occurred in Mela Ati village under the Morigaon district. A video of the deceased woman has surfaced, highlighting the extent of the tragedy.
Local authorities are currently assessing the damage caused by the storm. Relief efforts are expected to follow in the affected areas, providing necessary assistance to those who have lost their homes and livelihoods. The situation remains dire, and the affected residents are in urgent need of support.
The storm has had a significant impact on the local community, causing destruction and disruption to daily life. The residents of Morigaon district are struggling to cope with the aftermath of the storm, and it will likely take some time for the affected areas to return to normalcy.
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