Guwahati, 6th July: In response to the severe flood situation gripping Nagaon district, extensive relief efforts have been mobilized by the district administration to aid those affected by the deluge.
The relief initiatives encompass a comprehensive array of support services aimed at safeguarding the well-being and safety of flood victims:
- Health Check-Ups and Essential Distribution: Health check-ups are being conducted alongside the distribution of crucial supplies including baby food, cattle feed, medicines, tarpaulins, rations, and clean drinking water. These efforts are vital in addressing immediate humanitarian needs.
- Focused Rescue Operations: Specialized rescue operations are underway, prioritizing the evacuation of vulnerable individuals such as pregnant women. These operations are crucial in ensuring their safety and providing essential care during the crisis.
- Public Announcements for Effective Relief Delivery: Public announcements are being made to facilitate the efficient distribution of relief services and to promptly address urgent requirements on the ground.
As of the latest reports on July 3, the flood has impacted approximately 30,000 people across Nagaon district. Widespread inundation has submerged 35 villages, causing significant devastation in the affected areas.
The district administration continues to coordinate closely with relief agencies and local authorities to mitigate the impact of the floods and provide necessary assistance to the affected population.
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