Rickshaw drivers ferry a woman through flood waters in Guwahati, June 26, 2012. Flooding in Assam turned grim with most of the rivers breaching embankments and inundating new areas. (AP)

A flood affected Indian man puts his daughter in a raft as they leave for safer place in Guwahati, Assam. (AP)

Flood affected people carry a gas cylinder on a makeshift banana raft as flood water is being pumped across a protective boom in Guwahati, Assam. (AP)

A man sits with his son atop a compound wall as rescue workers paddle through flood waters in Guwahati, Assam. (AP)

People prepare to leave their house following an inundation of flood water in Guwahati, Assam. (AP)

People use a raft made of banana plants to wade through flood waters in Guwahati, Assam. (AP)