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Heavy rains cause devastation in Arunachal’s West Kameng; hotels, houses swept away by flood waters

First Published: 8th July, 2019 21:35 IST

Heavy rainfall has led to a trail of devastation at West Kameng in Arunachal Pradesh. Hundreds evacuated over flooding as heavy rain batters the state. Houses and hotels were swept away by gushing

Heavy rainfall has led to a trail of devastation at West Kameng in Arunachal Pradesh.

Hundreds evacuated over flooding as heavy rain batters the state. Houses and hotels were swept away by gushing flood waters. A culvert bridge was also washed away at Kaspi under Singchung circle.

According to sources a woman has gone missing. However most of the denizens have been evacuated to safer places.

Meanwhile, Rupa police also evacuated people of Dahung who have been living nearby the river. Bomdila police also swung into action to take stock of road blocks near Dukumpani.

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