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| People used rubber boat to come out of Nabin Nagar area in Guwahati |
Heavy rains again submerged many areas of this capital city of Assam yesterday. Rains started on the wee hours of the morning and continued for quite some time. People caught off guard when they wake up in the morning. Water receded in many areas till afternoon though many areas are still reported to be under knee deep water.
The Regional Meteorology Centre (RMC) located near the Borjhar Airport in the city recorded a heavy rainfall of 130.3 mm of in last 24 hours.
Rains inundated many parts of Lachitnagar area, the Rajgarh Road area between Bihutoli and Bharalu Bridge, Nabinnagar and Anilnagar areas, RG Baruah Road areas between Gauhati Commerce College and Rajdhani Nursery, Pub-Sarania Road areas, AT Road/Dinesh Goswami Road in front of the Himantsingka Petrol Pump, Chatribari area near Himatsingka Petrol Pump, ML Nehru Road near Panbazar Railway Overbridge, part of the GS Road near Christianbasti, Dinesh Goswami Road between Dunlop Railwaybridge and Jalukbari Rajiv Gandhi Chawk, etc places.
Panjabari areas including the Panjabari main road, Mathuranagar bye lanes and Tarunnagar areas were also reported to be submerged by the storm water during the morning hours. Though water on the Panjabari main road receded in the afternoon hours, the localities along the road are still reported to be submerged by the storm water.
Water on the RG Baruah Road also started receding by 11 am. However, the people of some of the localities situated along this major road reportedly continued to struggle with storm water till the evening hours.

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