In the wake of a cloudburst, areas of Arunachal Pradesh’s Itanagar city have been submerged, resulting in extensive damage to properties. Reports reveal significant destruction of houses and vehicles due to the flooding, accompanied by landslides in the capital complex affecting both residential and vehicular areas. The situation has prompted authorities to issue warnings for residents to exercise caution and remain vigilant during adverse weather conditions.
Authorities are actively monitoring the situation and have launched rescue operations to assist affected residents and manage the aftermath of this natural disaster. The local administration is taking necessary steps to address the challenges posed by the flooding and landslides.
Continuous rainfall has been ongoing in Arunachal Pradesh, leading to severe damage in various areas. The Office of the Deputy Commissioner of Capital Itanagar has announced the closure of a road segment from Nirjuli to Banderdewa due to extensive damage caused by continuous rainfall, making the route impassable. Landslides and structural damage have further compounded the challenges faced by residents and authorities.
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather forecast predicting heavy rainfall at isolated places in Arunachal Pradesh over the next five days. Additionally, light to moderate rain is expected in most areas of the state over the next seven days, highlighting the persistent weather challenges.
Sources By Agencies