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Vehicular movement along National Highway-37 resumed on Monday after remaining suspended due to a massive landslide triggered by continuous rainfall near Khongsang-Noney area.
The landslide on Sunday blocked a 40-metre stretch of the national highway-27 between Imphal to Jiribam, leaving several trucks stranded.
Massive landslide has reportedly blocked National Highway-37 since Tuesday.
A landslide caused by heavy rains destroyed eight electric poles between Tamenglong and Rengpang and it would take three-four days to restore power supply, sources said.
Union Railway Minister Ashwani Kumar informed the House that the ministry has been taking necessary technical measures along the railway lines constructed in Manipur as precautionary measures.
A young girl lost both parents in the landslide that hit Makhuam village near Tupul in Noney district, Manipur on the intervening night of June 29-30.
Preliminary note on the ‘Disastrous Tupul Railway Station Landslide, Noney district, Manipur’ submitted by Nongmaithem Herojit Singh, senior geologist; James Pebam, superintending Geologist GSI, SU: MN, Imphal Office, published on July 8, reported that the landslide occurred at the construction site of the Tupul Railway station, which is 50 km away from Imphal.
The total number of bodies recovered so far rose to 56 and five more victims remained missing as of Sunday.
No politicians or bureaucrats will have the guts or even the desire to advise surgeons on the methods to be used in a surgery! That should be in the case of civil constructions, and a minister just because he was a former contractor does not mean he knows all the technical requirements.
The ex-gratia to the victim families will be handed over at a function to be conducted at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat, Imphal on Monday.
AITC MLA Dikkanchi D Shira on Monday visited the flood-affected areas of Lukaichar and Kalaichar in the Mahendraganj constituency under South West Garo Hills.
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma has decided to visit Garo Hills on Friday to take stock of the situation.
The Tamei-Tamenglong road, also called IT road, was cut off on Thursday as a massive landslide took away more than 30 feet of the road portion between Kabonram and Machenglong.
Another landslide reoccurred at Gelnal village Tuesday night after the previous one was cleared earlier during the day, according to the the Joint Monitoring Development Committee.
Heavy rains and landslides claimed two lives, damaged several roads, houses and vehicles in Meghalaya.
Manipur: The heavy mudslide at Lamlenkon in Kangpokpi district trapped around three-four passengers and private vehicles. However, the locals with the help of JCB rescued them.
A heavy landslide had occurred near S Kholep village along Henglep to Churachandpur road due to incessant rain.
The landslide occured around 2.50 pm Monday, at about 8 km towards Thingou, 15 km north from Nungba police station, police said.
The stretch of National Highway-2 at Khongnem Thana, Senapati were affected by a landslide in 2020.
Over 200 vehicles remained stranded on both sides of the damaged road.
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