A villager dries banknotes at his house besieged by floodwaters after heavy rains in Jorhat district of India's northeastern state of Assam, on July 21, 2026. (Str/Xinhua)

Villagers stay at a house besieged by floodwaters after heavy rains in Jorhat district of India's northeastern state of Assam, on July 21, 2026. (Str/Xinhua)

A villager wades through floodwaters after heavy rains in Jorhat district of India's northeastern state of Assam, on July 21, 2026. (Str/Xinhua)

A villager wades through floodwaters after heavy rains in Jorhat district of India's northeastern state of Assam, on July 21, 2026. (Str/Xinhua)

A rescue lifeboat runs over floodwaters after heavy rains in Jorhat district of India's northeastern state of Assam, on July 21, 2026. (Str/Xinhua)