Water everywhere, not a drop to drink: Monsoon affect man and wild in Assam

Updated On Jul 27, 2016 02:34 pm IST
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A one-horned Rhinoceros wades through flood waters at the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary that was flooded following heavy monsoon rains. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A one-horned Rhinoceros wades through flood waters at the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary that was flooded following heavy monsoon rains. (AP Photo)

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Wild buffalos swim in flood waters in search of high land in Kaziranga National Park. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Wild buffalos swim in flood waters in search of high land in Kaziranga National Park. (AP Photo)

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A Rhino calf swims through flood waters at Baghmari Village near Kaziranga National Park. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A Rhino calf swims through flood waters at Baghmari Village near Kaziranga National Park. (PTI Photo)

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Deers and buffalo are seen on dry land after floods hit Kaziranga National Park, causing around 70 percent of the sanctuary to be under flood water on Tuesday. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Deers and buffalo are seen on dry land after floods hit Kaziranga National Park, causing around 70 percent of the sanctuary to be under flood water on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

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A wild elephant crosses a highway in search of dry land after floods hit Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Sunday. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A wild elephant crosses a highway in search of dry land after floods hit Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Sunday. (PTI Photo)

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A woman watches wild elephants enter the premises of her house as animals take shelter on highlands following floods in Kaziranga National Park. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman watches wild elephants enter the premises of her house as animals take shelter on highlands following floods in Kaziranga National Park. (AP Photo)

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Forest officials carry a deer after it was rescued from flooded Kaziranga National Park on Monday. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Forest officials carry a deer after it was rescued from flooded Kaziranga National Park on Monday. (PTI Photo)

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A forest guard keeps vigil at the flooded Kaziranga National Park. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A forest guard keeps vigil at the flooded Kaziranga National Park. (AP Photo)

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A view of a flood water near Manas National Park in Baksa district of Assam on Monday. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A view of a flood water near Manas National Park in Baksa district of Assam on Monday. (PTI Photo)

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Disaster Response Force(NDRF) jawans rescue flood affected villagers , at Chirang district in Assam on Tuesday. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Disaster Response Force(NDRF) jawans rescue flood affected villagers , at Chirang district in Assam on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

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Villagers on a boat move through a submerged road after heavy monsoon rains flooded Gagalmari village. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Villagers on a boat move through a submerged road after heavy monsoon rains flooded Gagalmari village. (AP Photo)

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A woman (C) looks on as she walks with others to a safer place through a flooded road after incessant rains at Bullut village in Kamrup district in Assam. (Reuters) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A woman (C) looks on as she walks with others to a safer place through a flooded road after incessant rains at Bullut village in Kamrup district in Assam. (Reuters)

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A girl pushes a banana raft in search of drinking water at Alikakh village in South Kamrup district of Assam on Monday. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A girl pushes a banana raft in search of drinking water at Alikakh village in South Kamrup district of Assam on Monday. (PTI Photo)

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Villagers prepare to cross floodwaters on a banana raft in a village in Kaziranga national park. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Villagers prepare to cross floodwaters on a banana raft in a village in Kaziranga national park. (PTI Photo)

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Villagers on a makeshift banana raft after heavy monsoon rains flooded Burhaburhi village. (AP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Villagers on a makeshift banana raft after heavy monsoon rains flooded Burhaburhi village. (AP Photo)

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