26 dead, more than 1.6 lakh affected as Assam flood situation worsens

The flood situation in Assam is still bad, as more than 1.6 lakh people in 15 districts have been affected and 26 people in the state have lost their lives so far. 

According to the flood reports of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), one person died in Hailakandi district on Tuesday after drowning in flood waters.