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Army, IAF Standby as Upper Assam Floods Intensify
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 20 Jul 2026, 06:03 PM
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The Indian Army and Indian Air Force have been placed on standby as flood conditions worsen in Upper Assam, threatening lives and property.
The Indian Army has been put on standby in Upper Assam after reports of worsening flood conditions in the region.
The Indian Air Force is also on alert, ready to provide aerial support if required.
Local authorities have warned residents of the rising water levels and urged them to evacuate vulnerable areas.
The floods have already displaced thousands and damaged infrastructure across several districts.
Both services are coordinating with state officials to ensure a rapid response to any emergencies.
The Indian Air Force is also on alert, ready to provide aerial support if required.
Local authorities have warned residents of the rising water levels and urged them to evacuate vulnerable areas.
The floods have already displaced thousands and damaged infrastructure across several districts.
Both services are coordinating with state officials to ensure a rapid response to any emergencies.