Dramatic are the images coming from the Indiawhere at least 34 people lost their lives by the landslides caused by the heavy flooding In the last four days, authorities have announced Monday (02.06.25), while the meteorological service has predicted more rainfall.
More than 1,000 tourists trapped in the Himalayan Sikim state have been removed today, a government statement said, while army rescue workers were recruited to the Megalaya state to rescue more than 500 people trapped in the flooded areas.
In neighboring Bangladesh, at least four members of a family They were killed by a landslide in the Sillet area in the northeast of the country, and yesterday, Sunday, hundreds of shelters were opened in the mountainous areas of Rangamati, Badarban and Hagratsari.
Authorities have warned of further landslides and floods by calling residents to vulnerable areas to remain vigilant.
The northeast of India and Bangladesh is prone to heavy rainfall that causes lethal landslides and floods and affect millions of people each year.
Relentless rains have wreaked havoc across Northeast India, leaving 34 dead and thousands displaced. Assam, Arunachal, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura & Sikkim are reeling under floods and landslides. IAF rescue ops are underway. #NortheastFloods #IAFRescue #Monsoon2025 #AssamFloods… pic.twitter.com/mwshPSp3a7
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Roads and houses in the city of Silkar in the Indian state Asam were flooded, according to visual material from the Ani news agency, while the roads were filled with fallen trees.