US EditionSeveral Feared Dead as 5 Houses, Hotel Collapse in Mizoram Amid Heavy Rain
- Around 10:30 p.m. On May 30, 2025, heavy rain-triggered landslides caused five houses and a hotel to collapse in Lawngtlai town, Mizoram.
- The landslides followed continuous torrential rain since that day, part of a widespread weather system affecting northeastern states including Assam and Mizoram.
- Rescue operations involve the State Disaster Response Force, 3rd Indian Reserve Battalion, and local volunteers, with officials reporting multiple people feared trapped under debris.
- An ASDMA spokesperson advised residents to exercise caution and to remain indoors except for urgent reasons, echoing ongoing alerts associated with heavy rainfall and flooding in the area.
- This event underscores persistent risks from heavy rains and landslides in the region and highlights the need for enhanced disaster preparedness and public caution during rainstorms.
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5 killed as heavy rain lashes Northeast, red alert issued in Assam
As many as five people died in rain-related incidents in Mizoram, Tripura and Meghalaya. In Tripura, a 16-year-old boy drowned, and Meghalaya reported three deaths - a woman died in a landslide, a man drowned, and a teenager was killed by a falling tree. One man died in Mizoram.
IMD issues red alert in Assam: Guwahati hit by severe flooding amid heavy rainfall
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for Assam, forecasting very heavy to extremely heavy rainfall over the next two to three days. The state capital Guwahati, along with several southern and western districts, is expected to bear the brunt of this intense weather system. This warning follows the development of a well-defined low-pressure area over the Northwest Bay of Bengal, near the Odisha coast, which is expected …
Guwahati Faces Rain in Several Parts of the City
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Rain lashes several parts of the city, causing disruptions and raising concerns about waterlogging. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted inclement weather over Assam on May 28, predicting heavy to very heavy rainfall in western and southern parts of the state over the next 2-3 days. India News | Guwahati Faces Rain in Several Parts of the City.
Three Myanmarese refugees among 4 killed in landslides as heavy rainfall lashes Mizoram
Aizawl, May 31 (PTI) Four persons, including three Myanmarese refugees, were killed while one was injured when their houses collapsed due to landslides triggered by heavy rain in Mizoram on Saturday, taking the toll in the current spate of downpour to five, officials said.Three persons, aged between 34 and 71 years, from a Myanmarese family have died and another was injured when a massive landslide struck and buried their rented house at Vaphai …
5 Dead in Mizoram as Incessant Rains Trigger Multiple Landslides – The Indian Awaaz
In Mizoram, at least 5 people died in multiple landslides across the state. Mizoram has witnessed incessant rain for the last 3 days, causing landslides in various parts of the state. In Champhai District, at least 3 people were killed in a landslide that took place at Vaphai village near Indo-Myanmar border this morning. Speaking to Akashvani News, Vaphai Village Council President Johny Rengkhuma said that the unfortunate incident killed 3 peop…
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