Assam: These pictures show how floods affected the wildlife over the years - Domesticated animals take shel- Navbharat Times Photodhamal

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Domesticated animals take shelter near homes in Sonitpur in Assam, during the monsoon floods which affected up to 793 animals.

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Rhinos take shelter in the high lands as the Kaziranga National Park gets flooded during the monsoon.

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Villagers carry their cattle in a boat to provide them with shelter after the flood affected the area of Dhemaji district in Assam during the monsoon flood .

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Every year several hundreds of animals in Assam are diagnosed with flood related disease.

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A herd of rhinos and buffaloes stuck in the flooded Kaziranga National Park during the previous monsoon.

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