Assam: Storm Leaves Trail Of Destruction In Majuli

A powerful storm struck No. 2 Karhal Gaon in Assam’s Majuli, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake.

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Assam: Storm Leaves Trail Of Destruction In Majuli

Assam: Storm Leaves Trail Of Destruction In Majuli

A devastating storm that struck in Assam’s Majuli caused severe damage to properties of the residents.

A powerful storm struck No. 2 Karhal Gaon in Assam’s Majuli, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Numerous families in the area have suffered extensive damage to their properties as a result of the storm.

The tempest, which hit around 12:30 am on Sunday, has had a significant impact on the local community.

Prahlad Bora's house has been completely demolished, while unfortunate casualties among animals have also been reported. Several families managed to find shelter beneath their beds, saving their lives amidst the chaos.

Furthermore, students have incurred losses, with their books and educational materials being destroyed.

Additionally, the storm has resulted in a power outage, which continues into the night, adding to the hardships faced by the affected residents.

Earlier on April 23, a 108 boat ambulance with a patient in it got stranded in the middle of the Brahmaputra River in Majuli

According to sources, the 108 boat ambulance was hit by strong winds due to which they had to pause the ride to the other side.

The ambulance was en route to Jorhat’s Nimati Ghat from Aphalamukh Ghat when the strong winds hit the ambulance and they, along with the patient, had to get stranded on a sandbar in the middle of the Brahmaputra River.

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Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) Storm Disaster Management