First published 10/2/2026, 6:35:15 PM · Last updated 10/2/2026, 6:35:15 PM

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

Assam-SDMA reports the River Dikhow at Sivasagar was flowing at 91.4 m with a rising trend at 11:00 pm, at the Warning Level and 1.00 m below the Danger Level. The situation is described as Moderate severity with Urgency marked as Future.

Illustrative image: River Ganga praying rituals in the evening in Varanasi, India. — Mridulaya Singh/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

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Confidence: 7/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 2/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 4/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 3/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Why it matters

Local residents are advised to stay away from the river because rising water levels have reached the warning threshold.

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

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