Assam floods: Embankment breach threatens historic Helona Raas temple
PATHSALA: Flood situation in Bajali district of Assam has become critical following several days of incessant rainfall.
Kaldiya River's embankment has been breached by the rising floodwaters, endangering the historic 100-year-old Helona Raas Temple and its surrounding areas.
The road connecting Pathsala to Bargandubi and Sarthebari in Bajali district of Assam is now submerged near the Helona Temple, adjacent to the Kalita River.
Floodwaters have inundated roads and residential areas, causing significant inconvenience and distress to the local population.
Reports indicate that the relentless rise in water levels in both the Kaldiya and Pahumara rivers has further exacerbated the situation, leading to widespread flooding and disruption.
Local authorities are monitoring the situation closely and taking measures to mitigate the impact on the affected communities.