Tag: assam flood
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Doctors save man stuck in flood via video-conference
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Doctors of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in New Delhi saved the life of a man, who was stuck in a flooded area in Assam and suffering from acute liver failure, through video-calls. About a fortnight back one man’s pharmacist friend made a distress call to Dr. Ushant Dhir, Consultant in Department…
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People affected by floods are forced to live in shelters with goods and cattle
(Manisha Mahar, Intern Journalist); Flooding due to incessant rains has disrupted normal life in Nagaon district of Assam. People are forced to take their belongings and animals to temporary shelters. The flood victims told “We have taken shelter in a school. We are getting food here. There is a lot of water in our house…