The Destruction of Key Infrastructure The relentless downpour has caused massive structural failures throughout the region. In Assam’s hardest-hit Dhemaji district, the surge of the Simen River caused a vital section of a railway bridge built in 1965 to partially collapse, forcing Northeast Frontier Railway officials to indefinitely suspend train services between Archipathar and Simen Chapari stations. Concurrently, a 300-meter-long iron bridge …
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