Flash Floods Wreak Havoc in Manipur: Over 1.6 Lakh Affected, 35,193 Houses Damaged
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Flash Floods Wreak Havoc in Manipur: Over 1.6 Lakh Affected, 35,193 Houses Damaged

News Summary In early June 2025, Manipur faced devastating flash floods that affected over 1.6 lakh people and damaged more than 35,000 houses. The floods, triggered by relentless monsoon rains, led to widespread displacement and significant infrastructural damage. Relief efforts are underway, with authorities setting up camps and providing essential aid to the affected populations…

Manipur Floods Cause Power Outages in Imphal East and Hill Districts
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Manipur Floods Cause Power Outages in Imphal East and Hill Districts

News Summary In early June 2025, relentless monsoon rains have led to severe flooding across Manipur, causing widespread power outages, particularly in Imphal East and several hill districts. Submerged power stations, substations, and transmission lines have forced the Manipur State Power Company Limited (MSPCL) to shut down electricity in affected areas to prevent accidents. Restoration…

Manipur Floods: Army and Assam Rifles Rescue 944 Civilians Amid Ongoing Relief Efforts
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Manipur Floods: Army and Assam Rifles Rescue 944 Civilians Amid Ongoing Relief Efforts

News Summary In the wake of relentless monsoon rains, Manipur’s Imphal Valley faced severe flooding, prompting the Indian Army and Assam Rifles to launch extensive rescue operations under “Operation Jalrahat-II.” Over 944 civilians were rescued from inundated and inaccessible areas. The relief efforts included the distribution of 1,500 food packets and 4,000 bottles of clean…

Manipur Flood Crisis: JNIMS Hospital Evacuated Amid Rising Waters
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Manipur Flood Crisis: JNIMS Hospital Evacuated Amid Rising Waters

Quick Summary Amid relentless rainfall and severe flooding in Manipur, the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences (JNIMS) in Imphal East faced significant challenges. Floodwaters inundated the hospital premises, leading to the urgent evacuation of all patients and medical staff to nearby facilities. The hospital’s blood centre, operating on generator backup, managed to transfer 400…

COCOMI Demands Urgent Action as Manipur Floods Wreak Havoc
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COCOMI Demands Urgent Action as Manipur Floods Wreak Havoc

📰 Quick Summary In the wake of devastating floods in Manipur, the Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI) has criticized the state government’s response, labeling it as slow and poorly coordinated. COCOMI has launched a Flood Relief & Emergency Helpline and is actively mobilizing volunteers to assist affected communities. The organization is calling for immediate…

Indian Army Rescues Over 500 Civilians Amid Devastating Manipur Floods
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Indian Army Rescues Over 500 Civilians Amid Devastating Manipur Floods

Quick Summary In a remarkable display of courage and coordination, the Indian Army and Assam Rifles have rescued over 500 civilians from the flood-stricken areas of Imphal East and West in Manipur. Torrential rains have led to widespread flooding, displacing thousands and damaging infrastructure. The military’s swift response, including the deployment of 10 flood relief…

Manipur Reels Under Flood Fury: Nearly 20,000 Affected, Over 3,300 Homes Damaged
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Manipur Reels Under Flood Fury: Nearly 20,000 Affected, Over 3,300 Homes Damaged

News Summary As of June 2, 2025, Manipur is grappling with severe flooding and landslides triggered by relentless rains. The disaster has affected 19,811 people and damaged 3,365 houses across the state. Imphal East district remains the worst-hit area, with rivers breaching embankments and submerging low-lying localities. Emergency response teams, including the Indian Army and…

Manipur’s Agony Continues: Congress Raises Alarm Over Rising Imphal River Water Levels
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Manipur’s Agony Continues: Congress Raises Alarm Over Rising Imphal River Water Levels

News Summary In the wake of relentless rainfall, Manipur faces escalating flood threats as the Imphal River surges beyond its high flood level. The Congress party has voiced deep concerns, criticizing the ongoing President’s rule and highlighting the compounded distress of the state’s residents. Authorities have issued flood warnings and advised evacuations in vulnerable areas,…

Manipur Floods: Key Bridge Washed Away, 40,000 Stranded in Senapati
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Manipur Floods: Key Bridge Washed Away, 40,000 Stranded in Senapati

News Summary On May 31, 2025, heavy rains led to the collapse of a crucial reinforced concrete bridge over the Senapati River in Manipur’s Senapati district. This disaster has left approximately 30,000 to 40,000 residents, primarily from the Naga community, stranded without proper transport access. The flooding, which began on May 25, also swept away…

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…