{"id":5555,"date":"2020-07-11T17:27:42","date_gmt":"2020-07-11T17:27:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=5555"},"modified":"2020-07-11T17:27:42","modified_gmt":"2020-07-11T17:27:42","slug":"heavy-rains-cause-flooding-in-dibrugarh-villages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=5555","title":{"rendered":"Heavy rains cause flooding in Dibrugarh villages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 11 (ANI): Villages in Mohna Ghat area of Assam&#8217;s Dibrugarh were flooded on Friday after water levels of the Brahmaputra River rose past the prescribed danger mark.<\/p>\n<p>Incessant rainfall caused a dam ring to break, state officials informed.<\/p>\n<p>The residents were seen stacking sandbags to check the heavy flow of the water.<\/p>\n<p>The rising water level inundated houses in the area and residents were forced to move to a safer place.<\/p>\n<p>The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday tweeted, &#8220;Isolated extremely heavy falls very likely over Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim, Assam and Meghalaya and Arunachal Pradesh, during July 10 to 11, and over East Uttar Pradesh on July 11 and 12.&#8221; (ANI)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\"http:\/\/www.calcuttanews.net\/news\/265738524\/assam-heavy-rains-cause-flooding-in-dibrugarh-villages\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], July 11 (ANI): Villages in Mohna Ghat area of Assam&#8217;s Dibrugarh were flooded on Friday after water levels of the Brahmaputra River rose past the prescribed danger mark. Incessant rainfall caused a dam ring to break, state officials informed. The residents were seen stacking sandbags to check [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5556,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kolkata"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ani1594461019.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5556"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}