Schools in Aizawl District to Remain Closed on June 2 Due to Torrential Rainfall and Landslides
- Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma held an emergency meeting on Sunday at Aizawl to address severe landslides and flooding in Aizawl District caused by heavy rainfall.
- The meeting followed days of incessant rain since May 24, which triggered mudflows, landslides, rockfalls, house collapses, and power outages across Mizoram, affecting multiple districts including Aizawl.
- Officials reported 211 landslides, 60 houses collapsed or damaged, 69 houses evacuated, 83 road blockages, four fatalities in Mizoram, and ongoing disruption to water and electricity supply, with relief and restoration efforts underway.
- The India Meteorological Department forecast persistent intense rainfall along with possible natural disasters, leading the Mizoram government to shut down all schools on Monday, June 2, as a safety precaution for students.
- The Chief Minister directed immediate fund releases to district disaster management authorities and emphasized continuous monitoring and reporting to central government to coordinate relief and recovery operations.
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Schools in Aizawl district to remain closed on June 2 due to torrential rainfall and landslides
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