Flood in “Siam” of India killed 27 people
reported by Mehr News Agency According to the Reuters news agency, 27 people have died and about 171 thousand residents of the region have been forced to leave their homes as a result of heavy rains and floods in the Indian state of Siam.
According to Hindustan Times newspaper, the flood has affected the lives of about 390 thousand people of Assam state.
The officials of the Assam State Crisis Management Organization also announce the construction of 245 temporary relief centers in 17 districts of the state and accommodation of more than 15 thousand people in these centers.
According to the statistics of the Indian Meteorological Department, the amount of rainfall in the state of Assam from the first to the 19th of June was 50% more than the normal amount of this season.