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Locals find alternative travel during floods - Assam

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Rafts are made by families to get through the surging high levels of the Brahmaputra River. These rafts can transport people, goods and supplies to aid families in these areas. Assam, India. 08/09/2010
in Environment, on the 8th of September 2010

Flood affected victims of Oakland struggling to move out of their homes after surging water of Brahmaputra River submerged various areas in Dibrugarh, Assam,India on 08-09-10. PHOTO: AMANB

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Flood affected victims of Oakland struggling to move out of their homes after surging water of Brahmaputra River submerged various areas in Dibrugarh, Assam,India on 08-09-10. PHOTO: AMANB

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Flood affected victims of Oakland struggling to move out of their homes after surging water of Brahmaputra River submerged various areas in Dibrugarh, Assam,India on 08-09-10. PHOTO: AMANB

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Flood affected victims of Oakland struggling to move out of their homes after surging water of Brahmaputra River submerged various areas in Dibrugarh, Assam,India on 08-09-10. PHOTO: AMANB

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Flood affected victims of Oakland struggling to move out of their homes after surging water of Brahmaputra River submerged various areas in Dibrugarh, Assam,India on 08-09-10. PHOTO: AMANB

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Flood affected victims of Oakland struggling to move out of their homes after surging water of Brahmaputra River submerged various areas in Dibrugarh, Assam,India on 08-09-10. PHOTO: AMANB

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Flood affected victims of Oakland struggling to move out of their homes after surging water of Brahmaputra River. It submerged various areas in Dibrugarh, Assam, India. 08/09/2010

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