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Severe Flooding Alert: River Buridehing in Assam’s Tinsukia District Continues to Surge

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In a distressing update on the flood situation in Assam, the Central Water Commission’s official flood forecast rings alarm bells as the River Buridehing at Margherita in Tinsukia district continues to surge beyond critical levels. The situation has escalated to severe proportions, with the river’s water level surging to 135.44 m, a significant 1.02 m above its designated Danger Level of 134.42 m.

Escalating Flooding Crisis in Tinsukia District

The situation in the Tinsukia district of Assam has reached a dire state, as the River Buridehing’s relentless rise threatens communities in its vicinity. The flood forecast reveals that the river’s water level remains in a severe situation, surpassing the Danger Level by over a meter. The escalating water levels have caused widespread concern and necessitate immediate attention and response.

Continuous Rise with No Abatement

The flood forecast underscores the persistence of the crisis, as the River Buridehing continues to surge with a rising trend. The water level currently stands at 135.44 m, depicting a grim picture of the situation’s gravity. With the Danger Level breached and a rising trend indicating further inundation, the urgency to mitigate the impact on local residents becomes even more pronounced.

Communities at Risk

The severity of the flooding situation puts communities residing along the River Buridehing at significant risk. Rising water levels can lead to inundation of homes, displacement of residents, and damage to infrastructure. The need for proactive measures, evacuation plans, and resource allocation to address the immediate and potential aftermath of the flood is paramount.

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