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Guwahati, July 25 : Another farmer, who hails from flood-hit Assam's Morigaon district had committed suicide after losing everything in the devasting flood and erosion in past 72 hours.
 
Earlier, a 45-year-old farmer Kushal Nath hailing from Nijsohoria village under Bhuragaon revenue circle in the same district committed suicide after losing everything in flood and erosion on July 23 morning.
 
On Tuesday, another farmer 32-year-old Tetal Chauhan committed suicide at the house at Ambagan village near Bhuragaon.
 
Local villagers said that, the farmer had lost his mental balance after losing his home, agricultural land, produce in devasting flood and erosion.
 
'Most families of Bhuragaon area had lost their agricultural lands, houses in flood and erosion. Some people had already left the area and took shelter in other parts of Morigaon district and neighbouring districts,' a villager said. 
 
The current wave flood hit 29 districts out of 33 in the state and affecting over 25 lakh people.
 
This year flood claimed 77 persons across the state so far.