Flood scene improves

STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI, June 25: Even as the overall flood situation improved in the State, two more people died due to floods in Cachar district of Barak Valley taking the death toll to 26 on Monday. According to the Assam State Disaster Management Authority, 96,993 people in 192 villages in the five flood-hit districts — Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Cachar, Karimganj and Hailakandi — are still reeling under flood.