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- 52 Lakh Affected As Assam Flood Situation Worsens, 20 Dead So Far
Press Trust of India | Thursday July 18, 2019 , PatnaFlash floods caused by heavy rains in catchment areas of Nepal have ravaged a dozen districts of Bihar so far, claiming 78 lives and affecting 55 lakh people, the state's disaster management department said on Thursday.
- Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 18, 2019 , Guwahati
A tiger escaped from the Kaziranga National Park in flood-ravaged Assam and stretched out on a shophouse bed Thursday, startling residents and shining a spotlight on the plight of animals caught up in the deluge.
- Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 18, 2019 , Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Chest-deep in brown, flowing monsoon water and holding bags of clothes and utensils above their heads, residents in Bihar are hungry and in despair.
- Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Thursday July 18, 2019 , Guwahati, Assam
A 24-year-old woman in flood-hit Assam gave birth to a baby boy in a boat on Monday and named him Krishnaafter the Hindu Godwhowas also believed to have been born during massive floods.
- ANI | Thursday July 18, 2019 , New Delhi
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday expressed solidarity with flood victims in the north and north-eastern states.
