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Two police officers washed away through flood waters; Assam rain demise toll rises to 72

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CHENNAI: Two police group of workers have been washed away in flood waters in Central Assam’s Nagaon district on Sunday evening., whilst India Meteorological Division (IMD) introduced the development of the Southwest Monsoon into more than a few portions of the rustic.

A crew of police group of workers from Kampur police station led through the Officer-in-Rate had went to analyze a case. Two amongst them, together with the Officer-in-Rate, Samujjal Kakati, have been washed away through the floods, consistent with studies.

In Assam, the demise toll because of the new rains reportedly rose to 72 on Monday whilst over 40 lakh other folks have been adversely affected. In Meghalaya, 30 other folks reportedly died in flash floods and landslides within the closing two months.

The non-public climate forecaster Skymet climate famous that throughout the closing 24 hours, very heavy rainfall came about over Assam and Meghalaya. Heavy rainfall came about over the remainder of Northeast India, Sikkim.

In the meantime, the IMD on Monday introduced the development of the Southwest Monsoon into maximum portions of Madhya Pradesh, ultimate portions of Chhattisgarh and Coastal Andhra Pradesh, complete Odisha and Gangetic West Bengal, maximum portions of Jharkhand and Bihar, some portions of southeast Uttar Pradesh on Monday.

IMD has predicted an intense spell of rainfall alongside the west coast throughout the following 5 days. The IMD additionally predicted thunderstorm task accompanied through remoted heavy showers would proceed over North, Central & East India throughout the following 2 days.

The IMD has issued an ‘orange alert’ to Mumbai and Thane for extraordinarily heavy rainfall until Tuesday. The orange-colour coded caution for heavy rains on June 20-21 used to be issued for the coastal districts of Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg, the IMD stated.