The flood situation continued to be grim in Assam, where three more people died due to the deluge, pushing the death toll to 25, officials said.
Two persons died in Barpeta district, while one death was reported from Dibrugarh district, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) said in a bulletin.
Flood waters, however, receded from Udalguri and Kamrup (Metro), but continued to submerge 23 other districts, including Dhemaji, South Salmara, Lakhimpur, Nalbari, Barpeta, Kokrajhar, Goalpara, Kamrup, Morigaon, Golaghat, Jorhat, Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, it said.
On Tuesday, 25 of Assam's 33 districts were hit by floods, affecting over 1.3 million people, besides claiming

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