Floods Batter Northeast As Death Toll Rises To 36; Thousands Affected – Visuals Show Grim Situation

Northeast Floods: Due to heavy rainfall, the Northeast states are experiencing serious floods and landslides that experience brought about in style disruption and injury to human existence and assets. As extra deaths from Arunachal Pradesh and Assam had been reported on Monday, the whole dying toll since May 29 has risen to 36. In addition, a document from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) indicated that the whole flood scenario within the state has worsened, with over 5.15 lakh folks suffering from the floods and rainfall throughout 22 districts.

IANS reported, mentioning the crisis control officers of various northeastern states, that out of 36 people who misplaced their lives, a minimum of 11 had been killed in Assam, 10 in Arunachal Pradesh, two in Tripura, one in Nagaland, and 6 every in Meghalaya and Mizoram. At the similar time, no deaths because of the present instances had been reported from Manipur. The deaths had been reported because of causes like drowning, waterlogging, and landslides, the officers added. 

Assam 

As the dying toll from floods and landslides in Assam rose to 11, the ASDMA reviews mentioned that six folks died in floods and 5 others died in landslides.

According to ANI, as of Monday (June 2), a complete of 1254 villages beneath 65 income circles in 22 districts of the state – Hailakandi, Hojai, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Sribhumi, Karbi Anglong, Dibrugarh, Morigaon, Kamrup, Cachar, Golaghat, Darrang, Majuli, Dhemaji, Biswanath, Kamrup (M), Karbi Anglong West, Jorhat, Tinsukia, Sonitpur, Dima-Hasao, Sivasagar- had been affected within the present floods.

On the opposite hand, the Brahmaputra River, together with Barak and several other in their tributaries, are flowing above threat ranges at a number of places. 

The floods have brought about serious injury to agriculture as 12,610.27 hectares of cropland had been submerged. As according to the ASDMA document, 4,67,851 animals had been affected within the floods. It has additionally brought about injury to the infrastructure within the state. 

In a submit on X, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma knowledgeable that many faculties in Silchar are getting used as safe haven houses for the folk suffering from the flood.

In every other submit, he wrote, “Like last year, we will help each and every family affected by floods in Assam in a time bound manner.”

#WATCH | Assam: Severe flood scenario in Nagaon following incessant rainfall pic.twitter.com/u4iypDPEHA
— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2025

Arunachal Pradesh

As according to IANS, the State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC) officers knowledgeable that within the present state of floods and downpour, 938 folks in 156 villages of 23 districts had been affected.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Ok T Parnaik has steered electorate to stay alert, particularly in prone and landslide-prone spaces.

Flood-like stipulations and landslides have additionally been reported in Lohit, Changlang, Kra Daadi, Kurung Kumey, West Kameng, Kamle, Lower and Upper Subansiri, Papum Pare, Dibang Valley, Lower Dibang Valley, and Longding districts.

Defence PRO, Guwahati, mentioned on Monday, “A critical humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission was launched by the Indian Air Force yesterday, in response to a request received from the state administrations of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. 14 individuals stranded in the middle of the flooded Bomjir river in the Lower Dibang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh, cut off from the mainland, were rescued to a safe location. The operation was undertaken by Mi-17 helicopter.”

#WATCH | A essential humanitarian help and crisis aid challenge used to be introduced by means of the Indian Air Force the previous day, in line with a request gained from the state administrations of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. 14 people stranded in the midst of the flooded Bomjir… pic.twitter.com/xlgO2JFIpi
— ANI (@ANI) June 2, 2025

Tripura 

In reaction to the flood, faculties in Tripura’s Agartala had been transformed into aid camps to house affected households. The government have ensured that each one crucial services and products, together with common meals distribution, get admission to to scrub consuming water, and right kind hospital treatment, are being equipped to the displaced people. 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD), Agartala, on Sunday (June 1), issued a purple alert throughout all districts of the state. 

Manipur

In Manipur, over 19,000 folks had been suffering from floods brought about by means of overflowing rivers and breaches in embankments, most commonly in Imphal East and Imphal West districts. According to crisis control officers, greater than 3,365 properties had been broken by means of heavy rain and floods.

Furthermore, the officers knowledgeable that 47 landslides had been reported in numerous portions of Manipur all through the final 4 days.

#WATCH | Manipur | Flood-like scenario persists in Wangkhei, Porompat positioned in Imphal East district, many spaces stay inundated, rescue efforts underway pic.twitter.com/SzCOpmpe1z
— ANI (@ANI) June 3, 2025

Sikkim

The Government of Sikkim on Tuesday formally declared the damages brought about by means of incessant rainfall in Mangan District since May 28 as a “disaster” beneath Section 22(2)(b) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, ANI reported, mentioning an reliable observation.

Meanwhile, previous it used to be reported that 3 military body of workers died and 6 others went lacking after a landslide, brought about by means of heavy rainfall, struck the Indian Army army camp at Chaten in Lachen the city in Sikkim on Sunday.

Centre On Flood-Affected Areas

Earlier on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Assam CM Sarma, Sikkim CM Prem Singh Tamang, and Manipur Governor Ajay Bhalla to take inventory of the location brought about by means of heavy rainfall and floods within the northeast. In addition, PM Modi confident complete lend a hand and toughen from the Centre.

On the opposite hand, BJP National President and Union Minister JP Nadda posted on X, “Deeply concerned for the people affected by the continuous heavy rainfall in parts of the Northeastern states. I have directed BJP state units and Karyakartas to provide all possible assistance in accordance with the issued guidelines.”

He additionally steered the electorate within the affected spaces to take precautions, steer clear of needless shuttle, and observe the advisories from native government.

(with businesses’ inputs)