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Watch: Thunderstorm wrecks cars, brings down power lines, in Dibrugarh, Assam

The power supply was disrupted at many places in Dibrugarh after big trees were uprooted and fell on electric poles.

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Mar 28, 2023 · 10:44 am

Massive storm hits #Dibrugarh... Uprooted trees, electric poles#Assam pic.twitter.com/jnIJoPfvZJ

— Hemanta Kumar Nath (@hemantakrnath) March 27, 2023

Storm lashes Assam's Dibrugarh district on Monday (March 27).

Location: Near Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH), Dibrugarh.

🎥: https://t.co/2x3ou1TIkg#Storm #Rain #Rainfall #Dibrugarh #Assam pic.twitter.com/ecVZ6YIzPK

— The Guwahati Times (@theghytimes) March 27, 2023

AMCH Road Dibrugarh, few minutes back, storm uprooted trees and street electric poles. Storm and hailstorm in many parts of Assam for last 4/5 days. pic.twitter.com/BuFWfXd1fi

— Oxomiya Jiyori 🇮🇳 (@SouleFacts) March 27, 2023

Storm and heavy #rain lashes most parts of #Assam. Only intensity and timing is different in different places. Continuing for last 5 days, and will continue till 31st March.

Visuals from outside Assam Medical College, #Dibrugarh. pic.twitter.com/TJDZwxINo2

— Oxomiya Jiyori 🇮🇳 (@SouleFacts) March 28, 2023

Heavy hailstorms as well as wind storms caused extensive damage at various places in and around Dibrugarh at around 4:40pm today.@NELiveTV @himantabiswa #Assam#Dibrugarh#hailstorm pic.twitter.com/GVIP3RyVeC

— ललित अग्रवाल 🇮🇳 (@LalitAgarwalla_) March 27, 2023

Thunderstorms have uprooted trees and electric poles on AMCH road causing disruption.
While our teams are working to clear the roads, it is requested that citizens avoid venturing outside this evening unless absolutely necessary. @CMOfficeAssam @assampolice @dc_dibrugarh pic.twitter.com/wUmnTfgRhU

— Dibrugarh Police (@dibrugarhpolice) March 27, 2023
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