Environment · India
Assam floods: 82 dead, over 1.92 lakh affected as rains continue
Flooding in Assam has resulted in 82 deaths and affected over 1.92 lakh people across several districts. While the number of affected people has decreased from previous days, 379 villages remain inundated. The state government has announced relief measures, including six-month loan moratoriums in four worst-hit districts and assistance with insurance and loans. Railway tracks have been severely damaged, impacting transportation.
How outlets across the spectrum covered it
Left 3 · Centre 9 · Right 2 n = 14
- Left (3): National Herald, The Hindu, The Telegraph (India)
- Centre (9): Amar Ujala, Deccan Chronicle, Deccan Herald, Jansatta, Mathrubhumi English, Mint, NDTV, The Lallantop, The Quint
- Right (2): Aaj Tak, Republic World