Manipur Flood Crisis: Urgent Advisory Issued Amidst Widespread Devastation
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Manipur Flood Crisis: Urgent Advisory Issued Amidst Widespread Devastation

Quick Summary On May 31, 2025, the Manipur government issued an urgent flood advisory in response to severe flooding and landslides caused by relentless rainfall. The advisory, released by the Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIPR), highlighted the inundation of numerous homes, offices, and institutions due to breaches in riverbanks. Residents were urged to…

Governor Bhalla Inspects Flood-Hit Imphal, Orders Evacuation Measures
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Governor Bhalla Inspects Flood-Hit Imphal, Orders Evacuation Measures

Quick Summary On May 31, 2025, Manipur’s capital, Imphal, faced severe flooding due to relentless rainfall, especially in Kangpokpi district. Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla promptly visited the affected areas, including Kangla Nongpok Thong, Lairikyengbam Leikai, and Singjamei Bridge, to assess the situation. He directed officials to remain vigilant, prepare evacuation plans, and establish temporary relief…

Kalo River in South Salmara-Mankachar Reaches Dangerous Levels Amid Heavy Rains

Kalo River in South Salmara-Mankachar Reaches Dangerous Levels Amid Heavy Rains

Summary of the News In Assam’s South Salmara-Mankachar district, relentless rainfall has caused the Kalo River (Kalo Nadi) to swell to perilous levels. This surge has led to severe erosion near the Kalapani Police Outpost, threatening its structural integrity. Originating from Meghalaya’s Garo Hills, the river’s intensified flow poses significant risks to local infrastructure and…

Incessant Rains Inundate Parts of Manipur; Landslides Reported in Ukhrul
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Incessant Rains Inundate Parts of Manipur; Landslides Reported in Ukhrul

News Summary On May 29, 2025, relentless rainfall across Manipur led to significant flooding, particularly in the state capital, Imphal, where several localities experienced severe waterlogging. The continuous downpour also triggered landslides in Ukhrul district headquarters, approximately 84 kilometers northeast of Imphal. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier issued alerts predicting heavy rainfall and…

Triple Earthquakes Jolt Manipur: A Wake-Up Call for Preparedness
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Triple Earthquakes Jolt Manipur: A Wake-Up Call for Preparedness

Summary of the News Article On May 28, 2025, Manipur experienced three earthquakes within a span of nine hours. The first, a magnitude 5.2 quake, struck Churachandpur district at 1:54 a.m. IST. This was followed by a 2.5 magnitude tremor in Noney district at 2:26 a.m., and a third quake of magnitude 3.9 in Churachandpur…

33rd Battalion of Assam Rifles Honored with WCDM-DRR Award 2024 for Exemplary Disaster Response in Manipur Floods
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33rd Battalion of Assam Rifles Honored with WCDM-DRR Award 2024 for Exemplary Disaster Response in Manipur Floods

Summary of the News Article The 33rd Battalion of Assam Rifles has been awarded the prestigious WCDM-DRR Award 2024 for their outstanding disaster response during the devastating Manipur floods caused by Cyclone Remal. Their heroic efforts included rescuing over 3,400 people, providing critical medical aid, and ensuring essential supplies reached remote areas. This recognition highlights…

Synergised Efforts Stabilise Manipur: Army Chief Highlights Progress in Northeast
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Synergised Efforts Stabilise Manipur: Army Chief Highlights Progress in Northeast

In a recent address, Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi emphasized that coordinated actions between security forces and proactive government initiatives have significantly stabilized Manipur. He noted that while sporadic incidents of violence persist, the overall situation in the Northeast is gradually improving. General Dwivedi also highlighted the importance of community outreach and enhanced surveillance along…

3.6 Magnitude Tremor Hits Bishnupur in Manipur
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3.6 Magnitude Tremor Hits Bishnupur in Manipur

Summary A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 3.6 struck Bishnupur, Manipur, early in the morning, sending ripples of concern through the region. Recorded at approximately 3:36 AM IST, the tremor’s epicenter lay near Bishnupur. No casualties or significant damages have been reported. The event underscores the region’s vulnerability to seismic activity, given its location…

Cyclone Dana: The Storm That Shook Odisha

Cyclone Dana: The Storm That Shook Odisha

Summary Cyclone Dana recently made landfall in Odisha, unleashing heavy rainfall and gusty winds across the state. The severe weather conditions disrupted daily life, leading to evacuations and safety measures being implemented. As communities brace for the aftermath, the focus remains on recovery efforts and ensuring the safety of affected residents. The situation serves as…