In Pics | With over 6 lakh people affected so far, Assam flood situation worsens

The Assam floods have so far hit 20 districts of the state, affecting 6.02 lakh people and claiming over 65 lives. The flood-hit districts include Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Charaideo, Biswanath, Udalguri, Baksa, Nalbari, Barpeta, Chirang, Bongaigaon, Kokrajhar, Goalpara, Morigaon, Nagaon, Golaghat and Tinsukia. As the flood rampage continues, here's how embankments, roads, bridges, culverts and other infrastructure have been damaged at various places:

In Pics | With over 6 lakh people affected so far, Assam flood situation worsens. Credit: PTI Photo

A flood affected family takes shelter at a shop at Manahkuchi near Hajo in Kamrup district of Assam, Sunday, July 12, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel carry a sick woman during a rescue operation in a flood affected area due to monsoon rains, in Pathsala of Barpeta district, some 105 kms from Guwahati, the capital city of India’s northeastern state of Assam on July 12, 2020. Credit: AFP Photo

Villagers wade through a waterlogged street after their house submerged in floodwater during heavy rain, at Pathsala in Barpeta district, Sunday, July 12, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

Villagers cross a flooded area by a boat, at Sildubi village in Morigaon district of Assam, Sunday, July, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

A view of a flooded dentist's room at a hospital at Pathsala in Barpeta district of Assam, Sunday, July 12, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

Villagers take shelter on a higher land after the low-lying areas at Phulbagan were flooded, in Dibrugarh district, Saturday, July 11, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

woman crosses a flooded area on a makeshift raft, at Bura Buri Village in Morigaon district, Saturday, July 4, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

Villagers cross a flooded area on a boat, at Buraburi village in Morigaon district, Wednesday, July 1, 2020. Credit: PTI Photo

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