The aftermath of a rain-triggered landslide in Nongpriang village under Shella block claimed one more life, making it two lives lost. On Friday, the Search and Rescue Team recovered the body from the debris.
One person was killed and at least three people were reported missing and feared dead after two houses were washed away in a rain-triggered landslide in Nongpriang Village under Shella Block in the early hours of Thursday.
Eyewitnesses reported that the incident occurred on the Lumshnong - Ratacherra stretch when a colossal tree and a significant amount of debris from the surrounding hills came crashing down onto the highway, directly in the path of the moving truck
Heavy snowfall and roadblocks caused by landslides due to inclement weather on February 21 left many commuters stranded along the treacherous NH44 highway.
In another major setback for the North Eastern region towards self-sufficiency in power generation, a massive landslide has hit the 2,000 Mega Watt (MW) Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project in Arunachal Pradesh.
In this landslide, one house was partially buried by mud and debris, causing damage to the structure. Unfortunately, four people lost their lives, which included the father, mother, and two children.
The heavy rainfall and unstable terrain were believed to be the main factors contributing to the landslide. However, Police and people from disaster management arrived on the scene for inquiry.
