East Khasi Hills district administration has issued a public advisory ahead of the monsoon season, urging residents to take precautions against heavy rainfall, strong winds, and possible flooding.
Revenue and Disaster Minister Kyrmen Shylla has assured that the government is working hard to provide necessary support to people affected by floods in Meghalaya.
A severe wave of flash floods has struck Diyun circle in Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang district, leaving over 15 families homeless and causing widespread destruction.
With Guwahati reeling from widespread waterlogging and flash floods, political focus has shifted upstream — quite literally. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma will visit Assam on June 2 to meet with Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma over the city’s deepening flood crisis, as both states come under scrutiny following a Supreme Court directive.
Two people lost their lives and three others sustained injuries as heavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides, flash floods and tree collapses across East Khasi Hills district on Friday.
Continuous heavy rainfall has triggered multiple landslides and flash floods across Garo Hills, claiming the life of one woman and leaving several others injured. Rescue operations led by the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) are in full swing, with flood-hit areas like Silkigre PHC requiring immediate assistance.
Failing to solve the flash floods problem in Guwahati, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma blamed the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM) for blocking the water flow from the Meghalaya hills to Guwahati which is the root cause of flash floods in Guwahati.
Agartala, Aug 4: Incessant rains have led to flash floods in several areas of the South Tripura and Gomati districts of Tripura.
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