Overview

• The Assam State Disaster Management Authority confirmed one fatality, identifying the victim as Ashok Sarma of Sonapur.
• Heavy downpours left peripheral roads and several neighborhoods under water, triggering gridlock and widespread waterlogging across the city.
• ASDMA mapped the impact to 28 villages and 39 localities across 21 wards in Kamrup Metropolitan district.
• Responders deployed inflatable boats and SDRF teams to ferry residents as pumps operated across affected areas under the Dispur Revenue Circle.
• The IMD forecast heavy to very heavy rain in the next 24 hours with lightning, urging caution over intensified waterlogging and localized landslide risk; authorities asked residents to limit non-essential travel.