# Assam flood toll rises to 104, over 78,000 affected

2026-08-13T23:18:19+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

Corroboration: 2 independent outlets

Assam’s flood toll rose to 104 after one more death in Sivasagar, while more than 78,000 people remained affected across seven districts, the Assam Tribune reports, citing the Assam State Disaster Management Authority. Golaghat had the highest number of affected people at 30,778, followed by Nagaon with 26,292 and Sivasagar with 12,480. Floodwaters covered 313 villages and 8,268.71 hectares of cropland. Authorities were running 31 relief camps for more than 5,000 displaced people and 37 relief distribution centres. The earlier bulletin cited by Telangana Today put the affected population at 77,500 across four districts and the death toll at 103. An eight-member medical team from Aligarh Muslim University’s Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College has left for Assam to run health camps and provide medicines and relief. Roads, bridges and houses have also suffered damage.

## Coverage

- telanganatoday.com <https://telanganatoday.com/assam-flood-situation-improves-over-77000-people-remain-affected>
- assamtribune.com <https://assamtribune.com/assam/assam-floods-sivasagar-death-pushes-toll-to-104-78000-still-remain-affected-1615674>

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