Medical colleges and government offices, Chief Minister N. Apart from important establishments, including the private residence of Biren Singh, various hotels were submerged in knee-to-waist deep water. Water has also risen in the Raj Bhavan complex, causing the Governor's office and secretariat staff quarters and barracks of security personnel to be submerged in flood waters, with only the old building, which is the Governor's official residence, unaffected.
However, with the intensity of the rains reducing, flood waters in major rivers along with the outskirts of the city and other places are receding.
State Water Resources Minister Awangbo Newmai said it has been raining continuously since Monday after Cyclone Remal lashed most parts of the state, including the hill and valley districts of Imphal East, Imphal West, Kangpokpi, Bishnupur, Noni Churachandpur, Senapati and Kakching. There has been a flood. Was impressed.
So far, three people have died, while one person is missing and ten have been injured in various flood-related incidents.Apart from the National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster Response Force, Army, Assam Rifles and other central forces are engaged in relief and rescue operations.
The minister said 56 relief camps have been opened and more than 20,000 people have taken shelter there. He also said that 434 hectares of crop area has been affected by landslides in several hilly district areas.
He said work was underway to repair embankments and deal with breach and overflow of the main river flowing through the Imphal valley.
The Chief Minister held a review meeting with ministers and top officials on the flood situation. He also inspected the ongoing rescue operation in Imphal city.
He said that a large number of people and livestock have been affected due to breach of river banks in many areas.
“Inspected the ground situation in Ima Market and surrounding areas along with his cabinet colleagues and MLAs.All possible measures are being taken to control floods in these areas. Chaired a meeting with ministers, MLAs, Chief Secretary, security officials and all." Department officials will review the flood situation in the state, as well as assess the ongoing measures to provide necessary assistance and support to the affected families. Will do,” the chief minister said in a post on X.
He said that out of 18 places where river embankments were breached, 17 have been sealed and flooding in the surrounding areas has been successfully controlled.
All major rivers, including Imphal, Nambul and Kongba, which were flowing above the danger level till late Thursday night, are now receding.
However, with the intensity of the rains reducing, flood waters in major rivers along with the outskirts of the city and other places are receding.
State Water Resources Minister Awangbo Newmai said it has been raining continuously since Monday after Cyclone Remal lashed most parts of the state, including the hill and valley districts of Imphal East, Imphal West, Kangpokpi, Bishnupur, Noni Churachandpur, Senapati and Kakching. There has been a flood. Was impressed.
So far, three people have died, while one person is missing and ten have been injured in various flood-related incidents.Apart from the National Disaster Response Force, State Disaster Response Force, Army, Assam Rifles and other central forces are engaged in relief and rescue operations.
The minister said 56 relief camps have been opened and more than 20,000 people have taken shelter there. He also said that 434 hectares of crop area has been affected by landslides in several hilly district areas.
He said work was underway to repair embankments and deal with breach and overflow of the main river flowing through the Imphal valley.
The Chief Minister held a review meeting with ministers and top officials on the flood situation. He also inspected the ongoing rescue operation in Imphal city.
He said that a large number of people and livestock have been affected due to breach of river banks in many areas.
“Inspected the ground situation in Ima Market and surrounding areas along with his cabinet colleagues and MLAs.All possible measures are being taken to control floods in these areas. Chaired a meeting with ministers, MLAs, Chief Secretary, security officials and all." Department officials will review the flood situation in the state, as well as assess the ongoing measures to provide necessary assistance and support to the affected families. Will do,” the chief minister said in a post on X.
He said that out of 18 places where river embankments were breached, 17 have been sealed and flooding in the surrounding areas has been successfully controlled.
All major rivers, including Imphal, Nambul and Kongba, which were flowing above the danger level till late Thursday night, are now receding.
