Incessant rainfall triggers massive landslides in West Sikkim

Incessant rainfall in the past 24 hours have created havoc in the state of Sikkim leading to massive landslides in Western part of the state. The landslide has completely blocked roads affecting daily commute. Yangtey village, Geyzing are the places which have been severely affected, no casualties have yet been reported. In West Sikkim’s Geyzing, a […]

Heavy floods and landslides wreak havoc in Nagaland; CM Neiphiu Rio seeks Centre’s help

Incessant rainfall leading to heavy floods and landslides has wreaked havoc in Nagaland. With conditions worsening during the past one month, Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio has finally sought Centre’s help to tackle the situation. The devastating floods have already claimed 12 lives so far with more than 3000 families displaced in around 400 villages. In […]

Massive landslides hit Arunachal Pradesh; Troop movement halted to Indo-China border

The strategically important Balipara-Chariduar-Tawang road has been hit by 30 landslides. As a result of which surface communication is largely affected in West Kameng and Tawang districts of Arunachal Pradesh and also the movement of troops towards the sensitive Indo – China international border has also been largely affected. One army barrack and two culverts […]

Incessant rains cause massive landslide in south Sikkim

Incessant rainfall in Sikkim since late last night has caused massive landslide at Robong in south Sikkim. As many as five houses were washed away due to heavy rains at Robong below the new market area. Meanwhile, a team of Disaster Management and local Panchayat rushed to the spot to take stock of the situation.

Flood claims two lives in Tripura; 76 relief camps established across state

Flood situation remains grim in Tripura as incessant heavy rains have led to flooding in several areas of the state. The situation worsened with two deaths reported; one from Khowai district and a six year old from Gurdadda area of South District. National Disaster Response Force, Assam Rifles and other central and state government agencies […]

Flood situation in Imphal improves, water levels of three major rivers recedes

Flood situation in and around Imphal improved slightly as water levels of the three major rivers namely Imphal River, Nambul River and Irang River that passes through the Manipur Capital receded. Although, flood situation in the Greater Imphal areas improved slightly, but situation still remains grim and is far from being normal. Meanwhile, breach of […]

Mysterious earth cracks surfaces in Mizoram’s Bunghmun town of Lunglei district

Sensation prevails in Bunghmun town of Lunglei district in Mizoram after mysterious earth crack has emerged in the district. Earth cracks were noticed in the busiest town centre, which is widening by an inch with every passing hour. The town of Bunghmun stands in a dangerous position as landslides were also being reported from the […]

Assam: Flood situation remains grim, 222 villages severely affected

According to an official release, a total of 222 villages in Assam have been severely affected by the fresh wave of floods. The flood has reached alarming proportions in 5 districts namely- Biswanath, Golaghat, Karimganj, Hailakandi and Karbi Anglong. On the other hand, a total of 1.48 lakh people have been affected due to the […]

World Environment Day celebrated across the region

Today is World Environment Day and the theme this year is ‘Beat the Plastic’. Every year a global host country is picked up where the official celebrations take place and this year India will be hosting the International Environmental Day Celebrations. Meanwhile, celebrations have begun all across the nation with thousands of participants coming out […]