Heavy rains, landslides hit Nagaland; NH -2 collapsed, cutting Manipur. Bharat News

NH -2 has a 50 -meter severe rainfall in NH -2 in Kohima district, cutting the major transport between Nagaland and Manipur. Trucks with more than a hundred baggage bound to Manipur have been stranded on Jamba Road since Sunday.Deputy Chief Minister TR Zeliang inspected the part of the collapsed highway with officials of the Public Affairs Department and the National Highway and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL). He said that he directed immediate measures to restore connectivity and directed NHIDCL to set up an alternative route for trapped vehicles and freight transportation, the news agency PTI.“This is the third major road collapse at this place since 2013. A permanent solution has long overdue, “Zeliang said, revealing that both of them and Chief Minister NeePhu Rio have written to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways seeking approval for a proposed alternative route.District officials have opened an alternative route for light motor vehicles.The destruction expanded in many districts. In Tunsang, the landslide blocked the roads in the Fingjang ward and under the village of Tunsang, while an air damaged an Anganwadi center in Kir Ahir village under Longhim Sub-Division.The Kifire district experienced widespread road interruptions between Khongri and Mm villages. The villages of Moya and Pungo caused significant damage in agricultural areas, while Singrape Village reported landslide incidents. Despite the widespread destruction, no human casualties have been reported. Government officials have urged the residents to be vigilant as the monsoon situation intensifies, emphasizing the important need to prioritize public safety and property safety.