The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a warning for heavy to very heavy rainfall over the next 2–3 days in Guwahati, prompting the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) to urge citizens to take precautionary measures.
As heavy to very heavy rainfall continues to sweep across Assam, Meghalaya, and other Northeastern states, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued urgent agrometeorological advisories to protect crops, livestock, and infrastructure. Farmers in flood-prone districts have been asked to postpone rice transplanting, halt sowing activities, and ensure proper drainage in standing crop areas to mitigate losses from waterlogging and soil erosion.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on June 2 has issued an orange alert for parts of Northeast India, warning of heavy to very heavy rainfall accompanied by gusty winds and potential flooding across several states over the next 48 hours.
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Persistent heavy rainfall since Thursday night and throughout Friday has led to the significant swelling of the Myntdu River, as well as disrupted normal life throughout the Jaintia Hills as schools remained closed and people stayed off the road.
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.
