October 6, 2024 11:44 AM
Meghalaya: 10 dead in flash floods, landslides in Garo Hills, heavy rains continue
At least 10 people have lost their lives in floods and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in Meghalaya's West Garo Hills and South Garo Hills districts since Friday. Landslides caused by the intense downpour have further worsened the situation, particularly in the Gasuapara region. In a heartbreaking incident, a family of seven, including three children, was killed when a landslide buried their home in the remote village of Hatiasia Songma. Rescue teams are actively working to recover the ...