Over 60,000 people affected by flood in Majuli
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03/09/2015
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Sentinel (Guwahati)
The flood situation in Jorhat distrct remains critical as water level of the Brahmaputra at Nimatighat is 86.26 metre against the danger level of 85.4 metre.
The worst affected areas in Jorhat subdivision, including Jhanjimukh East Jorhat revenue circle are Sumoni Chapori, Mokhuti Pathar, Bezorchiga, Ailakhoria, Koibata Garh, Khouani Bamun Gaon, Hatishal, Chotal Bagh, Alichiga Pathar, Phukonarkhat, Kumar Gaon and Bhitor Kokila. Under Teok revenue circle worst affected areas are Kumar Gaon, Bhakat Gaon, Phukon Bari, Koibartagarh, Chagmaigarh, 1 No Kowamari, Kumalia Chapori, Sagunpara, Bormathuri, Bogoriguri, and Pukhuri poria and under West revenue circle the worst affected areas are Dainigaon, Kumar gaon, Natun Gohain, Purani Gohain, 1No Miri, 2 no Miri, Borghupchapori, Laliti Chapori, Neol Gaon, Karang Chapori, Bhagmora, Kalbari, Kolia, Bokuria, Chinichuk, Bormukuli and Chaguri.
On the other hand, flood situation in Majuli subdivision too is grim with about 64,760 villagers of different areas like Salmora, Puranibonoria, Chapori, Bonoriaborguri, Bonoria chapori, 2 No Bonoria Chapori, Meragarh Gayanchuk, Kolonibari, Chinatoli, Grezing Koibatra, Lahon gaon, Afalamukh, Jogi Gaon, Dakhinpat Koibatra, Dakhinpat Kumar Gaon, Kamjan Meragarh, Borbuka, Goroimari, Birinabari, Shimaluguri, Borduwa, Chengeli Suti, major Chapori, Bambukila, Babbukial, Bogen Chuk, Chumoimari (upper & lower), Bhakat Chapori, Kartik Chapori, Vekeli, Eri Chapori, Potia (River Side) Missamara, Sengelisuti, Aunialti Jungle, 1 No Hutar, 2No Hutar, Namati, Salpuna, Raiyati, Bhagunmari, Kasaikata Gaon, Boruah Chuk gaon, kath Chapori, Sesuguri, Baghmora, Giting, Bijoypur, Bilatia, Sitadubi, Kalia Mising, Udypur, Dalkhua, 2No Bogoyan, 1No Bogoyan Chilakal Chapori, Borun Chapori, Borun Chitadar, Phuphuria, Abani Chapori, Charai Chapori, Chamoguri, 2No major Chapori, Moloya Chapori, Maluwal Miri, Maluwal Kaibarta Guwal Gaon, Kalia gaon, Chilakala Koibarta, Malapindha Miri, Thakurhuti, Kharkhati, Bonia, Jigipathar, Mainapathar, Manikpathar Kharjan and Par Milonpar being affected by the floods. People with their livestock have been shifted to nearby high land.
Daini gaon to Nimatighat link road has been badly affected by the flood water.