Dibrugarh town continued to face severe waterlogging following relentless heavy rainfall for the fifth day on Monday. The situation worsened on Monday, with new areas succumbing to flooding. All 22 wards of the town have been inundated since June 27.
According to sources, the teacher was also a boys' hostel warden and he went to start the power generator after power cut due to waterlogging in the hostel area.
For the third consecutive day, Dibrugarh town remained under water after most of the streets remained waterlogged and the main Dibrugarh Town Protection (DTP) drain failed to flush out rain water from the town.
For the second consecutive day, Dibrugarh has been grappling with waterlogging. The important roads of Dibrugarh have been waterlogged and the people are facing immense difficulties because of it.
Assam Bought Leaf Tea Manufactures's  Association(ABLTMA) finally brought a mobile testing lab in Dibrugarh to check the tea leaves which were collected from small tea growers.
The Delta 5 Motorcycle Expedition was flagged off simultaneously from three locations - Dinjan Military Station, Dhanuskodi and Dwarka - and will converge in Delhi before culminating at Drass.
Dibrugarh renowned dental surgeon Dr Subhodeep Paul has played the Indian National anthem on piano in the world's fifth tallest building Lotte World Tower in South Korea.
SPICMACAY, Dibrugarh Chapter inaugurated Sanskriti Yatra, a workshop demonstration series promoting the Indian art forms and culture amongst school students at Dibrugarh Bengali High School in Dibrugarh on Monday.