Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, issued a statement regarding the adverse effects of incessant Heavy Rains and stormy winds in certain areas of the state. Landslides have been reported in Kapircherrra (NH-27, Haflong to Silchar) and There Basati (Umrangso-Dehangi Road), leading to disruptions and restrictions in traffic movement.
The impact of the inclement weather has caused significant damage to infrastructure, including a BSNL tower in Haflong, which has been badly damaged. Efforts for evacuation and relief are underway in affected areas, with authorities closely monitoring the situation to ensure the safety and well-being of residents.
The landslides and damages highlight the challenges posed by natural disasters, requiring swift and coordinated response efforts from government agencies and local authorities. Chief Minister Sarma’s statement emphasizes the importance of proactive measures to address the aftermath of such events and mitigate risks to life and property.
As Assam grapples with the aftermath of the heavy rains and landslides, the government remains committed to providing necessary assistance and support to affected communities. Collaborative efforts are essential to restoring normalcy and ensuring the efficient management of resources in the face of adversity.
