EPA 2012-07-02 20:34:42 Floods in Assam
Children take a bath with the tube well water, in the flood affected Budha Budhi village in flood affected Morigaon district of Assam about 65 km from Guwahati city, northeast India, 02 July 2012. More than 80 people have been killed in floods in Assam so far according to official sources. The floods have swamped more than 2,000 villages across 23 of Assam?s 27 districts since mid-June, forcing around two million people to leave their homes for higher ground. Rescue and relief operations are in full-swing to deal with what are considered the worst floods in Assam since 1998. EPA/STR
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