Assam News

One Dead As Heavy Storms Cause Damages In Assam's Barpeta District

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall over Arunachal Pradesh and Assam-Meghalaya during the next 4 days.

Sentinel Digital Desk

Guwahati: Heavy storms and rainfall lashed many parts of Northeastern states, including Assam's Barpeta district, leaving one dead on Thursday.

According to reports, traffic along the Guwahati-Shillong route was disrupted due to the storm and several trees were uprooted.

In Assam's several parts, people witnessed strong winds and rains which caused property damage in the Barpeta district.

Similar situations were witnessed in Dudhnoi and Bilasipara in Assam.

Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall over Arunachal Pradesh and Assam-Meghalaya during the next 4 days.

''Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over Arunachal Pradesh and Assam-Meghalaya during next 4 days.

Isolated heavy rainfall very likely over ghat areas of Tamil Nadu on 14th & over Kerala during 14th to 17th April 2022,'' IMD Tweeted.

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