Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy monsoon rains in India's northeast have left at least 10,000 people displaced in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, officials said Thursday.

Little Surendra Majhi doesn't quite know what home is. Nobody, it seems, wants to give him shelter for very long. He was only a year old when seven members of his family, including his mother, died in the infamous mango kernel starvation deaths in southern Orissa Nov 13, 2001. Since then he has been shunted back and forth from his home to orphanages.