Imphal: A total of 1,65,787 people have been affected, and 115.59 hectares of crops have been damaged by floods in Manipur till Wednesday. Former Chief Minister N. Biren Singh’s constituency, Heingang, revealed the full extent of the devastation having a river bank breach experienced a terrifying surge of water. Heingang Mayai Leikai and Khunaijam Leikai…
Imphal: The 57-year-old man who went missing on Sunday, after reportedly falling into the Abulok River in Imphal West, was found dead in the river on Tuesday by volunteers of Arambai Tenggol and local residents. The body of the deceased (Takhellambam Ibochouba) of Lairenkabi Mamang Leikai, Imphal West, was found at around 12:20 pm during…
Imphal: A 55-year-old man has been missing since Sunday noon after he fell into the Abulok river, in Sekmai Assembly Constituency, Imphal West. The missing individual was identified as one Takhellambam Ibochouba alias Nongban, 55, of Leirankabi, Imphal West. “According to an eyewitness, the man fell into the river after the river bank eroded while…
Imphal: Flood caused by six days of incessant rainfall has, so far till Monday, affected 19,811 people, damaged 3,365 houses and destroyed 11.8 hectares of crops, while landslides have occurred at 47 locations. Water levels in nearly all major rivers remain above the high flood mark. However, the Manipur River has receded slightly to the…
Imphal: Incessant rainfall over the past five days has led to a severe rise in flood levels across the Imphal valley, affecting at least 3,275 localities, damaging 883 houses, and killing 64 domestic animals, officials confirmed on Saturday. The rainfall, particularly heavy in catchment areas, has caused the Imphal, Nambul, and Iril rivers to overflow,…
Imphal: Several locations in the Imphal East district of Manipur were flooded on Friday after the Imphal River breached its banks following incessant rainfall over the past three days. District administrations across Manipur have issued public advisories and shared helpline numbers for residents in need. District Disaster Management teams have also been placed on high…
Imphal: Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla chaired a meeting to review the flood related preparedness in the state, on Friday. During the meeting, held at the conference hall of Raj Bhavan, Imphal, the Governor reviewed the overall preparedness with the stakeholders and agencies such as Water Resources Department, Relief & Disaster Management, MAHUD, PWD, MI,…
Imphal: The Manipur government has issued public advisories following the Red Alert warning issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday. Administrators in Kangpokpi, Senapati, Thoubal, Churachandpur, Tamenglong and Noney districts have urged the public to remain alert and follow safety protocols in anticipation of possible floods or other natural calamities during this period….
