Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, has issued an urgent advisory for the residents of Guwahati as the city faces another bout of heavy rainfall. He requested everyone to remain indoors and avoid using vehicles unless necessary to ensure their safety during this period.
Heavy Rainfall: Avoid GS Road and Hospital Areas
In his statement, CM Sarma specifically highlighted the need to steer clear of vehicular movement towards the downtown hospital areas on GS Road. The ongoing heavy rains have led to waterlogging and traffic congestion, making these areas particularly hazardous.
Preparedness and Precautions
The Assam government has mobilized resources to manage the situation and is closely monitoring the weather conditions. CM Sarma emphasized the importance of preparedness and taking necessary precautions to avoid any untoward incidents during this period of intense rainfall.
Government’s Commitment to Safety
CM Sarma assured the public that the government is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its citizens. He urged everyone to cooperate with the authorities and adhere to the advisories issued to navigate through the challenging weather conditions effectively.