At least 65 people have been killed in floods and landslides in India’s northeastern Assam State, in recent days. The heavy rains have caused widespread devastation, leaving many families displaced and in need of assistance. Al Jazeera’s Minelle Fernandez reports on the aftermath of the natural disaster, highlighting the urgent need for rescue and relief efforts in the region. The situation is dire, with infrastructure damaged and communication lines disrupted. The Indian government has deployed rescue teams to the affected areas, but the challenges remain significant. As the death toll continues to rise, the focus is on providing support to those affected and preventing further loss of life. The people of Assam are resilient, but their strength is being tested in the face of this disaster.
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