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Massive Landslide Disrupts Key NEC Road in Nagaland

Kohima, Nagaland, August 24 — A major landslide has blocked the NEC road between Jotsoma and Khonoma near the Dzüna bridge, leaving the route impassable. The landslide, which occurred either late Thursday night or early Friday morning, has buried the road under a large volume of debris, severing direct access between the two villages. The […]

Major Disruption on NH-06 Due to Mudslides and Landslides

Sonapur and Kuliang Regions – National Highway 06 has been rendered impassable due to significant mudslides and landslides affecting the Sonapur and Kuliang regions. The severe disruption has halted all vehicular movement on the highway. Authorities have promptly responded by halting traffic and deploying repair crews to manage the situation. However, the timeline for completing […]

Tragic Landslide in Tamenglong Results in Two Deaths, One Injury

Tamenglong, July 30, 2024 — A landslide in Dimthanlong village, Tamenglong Ward No. 3, has tragically resulted in the deaths of a mother and her child, with one individual critically injured. The incident, which occurred late last night, has prompted an urgent response from local authorities. The injured individual, identified as Ringsinlung Kahmei, is receiving […]

Fresh Landslides Block NH 10 in Sikkim, Crisis Escalates in Naga Village

Recent landslides have caused severe disruptions along NH 10, with the Jorethang to Melli road near Kitam Fatak now completely shut. The road is expected to remain closed for an extended period while teams work to remove debris and ensure the route’s safety. Travelers are advised to seek alternative routes and monitor official updates for […]

Massive Landslide in Kohima Displaces 20 Families

A severe landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall, struck Pezielietsie Colony in Kohima’s Ward-3 North Block, causing extensive damage to at least four houses and affecting nearby properties. This disaster has left at least 20 families without homes, according to local officials. In response, the newly-elected councillors of the Kohima Municipal Council (KMC), led by Chairman […]

Landslide in Munsithang, North Sikkim: No Casualties Reported

Munsithang, July 22 – On July 21, a landslide occurred in Munsithang, along the route to Lachen in North Sikkim. Fortunately, there have been no reports of casualties. The region is still grappling with connectivity issues due to a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) from the previous year, compounded by ongoing heavy rainfall that complicates […]

Landslide Disrupts Traffic on NH-06 in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills

East Jaintia Hills, July 12, 2024 — Traffic on National Highway 06 (NH-06) in Meghalaya’s East Jaintia Hills has been halted following a landslide at the Kuliang section, authorities confirmed today. The East Jaintia Hills Police Department announced the road closure through their official Facebook page, stating, “Important Information for NH-06 Commuters via EJH: Landslide […]

Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Commissioner Assesses NH-415 Amidst Rising Landslide Risks

Shweta Nagarkoti Mehta, the Deputy Commissioner of Arunachal Pradesh, undertook an urgent inspection of National Highway 415 (NH-415) in response to heightened landslide threats exacerbated by ongoing heavy rainfall. During the inspection, Mehta deployed additional manpower and machinery to NH-415 to mitigate the risk of landslides and mudslides. She directed the Highway Department to maintain […]

Traffic Advisory: Road Closure in Upper Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh

Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh, July 5: The Deputy Commissioner of Upper Siang district has issued a traffic advisory announcing the closure of a significant stretch of road due to multiple landslides and adverse weather conditions. The affected route is the Dite Dimme-Migging road, from Moying (Km 92+250) to Migging (Km 189+100). Recent torrential and incessant […]

Landslides Ravage Mizoram, Prompting Urgent Evacuations

Aizawl, Mizoram: Mizoram is reeling from severe landslides triggered by relentless rains over the past 48 hours, causing widespread destruction across the state. The most recent incident occurred early this morning in Aizawl’s Zuangtui locality, where three houses were obliterated by a massive landslide. In response to the escalating danger, the Local Council of Aizawl’s […]