Question

Conclusion of floods in Assam

Answer 1

The successive waves of devastating floods in almost every year have destroyed the economy, more particularly, the rural economy of the state of Assam. ... With more than 40 percent of its land surface susceptible to flood damage, the total flood-prone area in the Brahmaputra valley is about 3.2 million hectares.

Answer 2

Huge amount of rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh, upper side of Assam, and Bhutan have resulted in the danger mark in the Brahmaputra and other tributaries.

This was the main cause that led to floods in the Assam.

More than 17 lakh people were affected, and a lot of places got worsele affected by the floods.