Flash flood hit large number of people in Morigaon

A large number of people have been affected in flash flood in central Assam's Morigaon district today, official sources said.

A large number of people have been affected in flash flood in central Assam's Morigaon district on Thursday, official sources said.

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The Bramhaputra submerged at least three villages consisting of 100 families in the three villages - Jyotimari, Kacharigaon and Bagarimari, the sources said.

A large number of people were rendered homeless and they are taking shelter in higher areas, sources said.

The district administration has started relief operations for the flood-affected people, the sources added.