{"id":62394,"date":"2024-05-30T15:48:10","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T15:48:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/30\/cyclone-remal-triggers-floods-in-manipur-kills-3\/"},"modified":"2024-05-30T15:48:10","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T15:48:10","slug":"cyclone-remal-triggers-floods-in-manipur-kills-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/30\/cyclone-remal-triggers-floods-in-manipur-kills-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyclone Remal triggers floods in Manipur; kills 3"},"content":{"rendered":"
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In Manipur<\/a> three people were killed and thousands affected by the flood<\/a> triggered by the cyclone<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Floods have created havoc in eight districts of Manipur.<\/p>\n

Officials said that a man was killed and three others were injured in a landslide caused by heavy rain in Senapati district, while an octogenarian woman drowned in the overflowing Senapati river in the same district.<\/p>\n

In state capital Imphal, an elderly man died of electrocution after he came in contact with a live wire amid heavy downpour.<\/p>\n

All the major rivers, including Imphal, Nambul, and Kongba, were flowing above the danger levels, with water entering hundreds of government and private buildings, houses, and important installations in all five valley districts.<\/p>\n

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF<\/a>), State Disaster Response Force<\/a>, para-military personnel, Manipur police<\/a> and local volunteers are engaged in rescue operations<\/a> in the affected districts.A team of NDRF arrived in Imphal by a special Indian Air Force flight to join the relief and rescue operations.Chief Minister<\/a> N. Biren Singh, who visited some flood-affected areas, said that due to a breach of the river banks in many areas, a large number of people and livestock have been affected.<\/p>\n

In a post on X<\/a>, the Chief Minister said: \u201cI appreciate the teams of the NDRF, Indian Army<\/a>, and Assam Rifles<\/a> for supporting the local authorities in carrying out the rescue operations and saving precious lives at various flooded areas in the state.<\/p>\n

“As many as 40 personnel of the NDRF and six additional motorboats have also arrived in Imphal. I urge all to extend cooperation to the rescue teams as they perform their duties to ensure everyone’s safety.\u201d<\/p>\n

A defence spokesman said that relief and rescue efforts have been launched at multiple locations simultaneously by the columns of the Indian Army and Assam Rifles on the request of the civil administration of Imphal East district.<\/p>\n

Manipur government has asked the public to stay at home and not to move out except for emergency so that authorities can carry out the rescue and relief works smoothly.<\/p>\n

The government had declared the Thursday Friday as a public holiday for all Government Offices including Public Sector Undertakings \/Corporations \/Autonomous Bodies\/ Societies under the Government of Manipur<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n


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