Guwahati Comes To A Standstill As Heavy Rain Leads To Flooding And Landslides | IN PICS

All major roads in Assam's Guwahati are submerged in knee-deep water following incessant rains since Monday night. At some places, water levels have crossed the waist. The approach road of the Guwahati railway station is also submerged. (Source: PTI)

A man returns with his daughter from school after wading across a flooded street following heavy rains in Guwahati. Scores of vehicles, including school buses, were stuck on the roads as their engines failed due to flood waters. Flood waters have also entered hundreds of houses. (Source: Getty)

Massive traffic jams were reported from many areas, with vehicles stranded for several hours. Due to the heavy rain, there was no electricity in several areas of Guwahati for hours. (Source: PTI)

At least four people died in a massive landslide in Nijarapar in Boragaon area. With this, the total number of persons who have died due to floods and landslides this year has gone up to 42. Landslides have been reported from half a dozen places in the city, including Kamakhya, Kharghuli, Hengerabari, Silpukhuri and Chandmari Colony. (Source: PTI)

National and state disaster response forces along with the volunteers have reached out to the flood-affected people. The Kamrup Metropolitan district administration has issued an advisory and asked people 'not to venture out unless absolutely essential' in view of the incessant rains. (Source: PTI)

The Guwahati Regional Meteorological Centre has issued 'red alert' for Assam and Meghalaya and predicted 'isolated extremely heavy rainfall' until Thursday. The IMD has predicted continuation of heavy rainfall activity over northeastern states till June 17. (Source: PTI)