Planet Briefing

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Due to continuous increase of water level of River Brahmaputra at Tezpur in Sonitpur district of Assam, Citizens are advised to stay away from the river. Issued in Public Interest by ASDMA.

Assam-SDMA reports the River Brahmaputra at Tezpur (Sonitpur district, Assam) was flowing above its Warning Level at 6:00 pm on 2026-09-21 at 64.32 m (0.09 m above Warning Level 64.23 m and 0.91 m below Danger Level 65.23 m). Severity: Moderate. Urgency: Future. Citizens are advised to stay away from the river.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
2/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
4/10

Why it matters

The official advisory warns residents to avoid the river because water level is above the official Warning Level at Tezpur, indicating a moderate flood situation in the named area.

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