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Flood havoc in North, N-E


NEW DELHI, AUG 6. The flood situation in Bihar and the north east turned grim today. Army choppers airdropped relief material in worst-hit Sitamarhi, Sheohar and Muzaffarpur districts of Bihar for the second day today.

The Dibang valley of Arunachal Pradesh turned grim with flood waters cutting off district headquarters Anini as a

fresh death took the toll to seven. With one more death reported in Assam, the current wave of floods have so far claimed 18 lives.

- PTI

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