Arunachal Cloudburst Landslide Tragedy: Horrible orgy of nature in Arunachal Pradesh! Army camp washed away in flood, 5 soldiers missing and 4 people died tragically

Nature has wreaked terrible devastation in the hilly state of Arunachal Pradesh in North-East India. Due to continuous torrential monsoon rains, cloud bursts and severe landslides at many places, mountain rivers and storm drains suddenly came into spate. This devastating flood and flow of debris has caused huge devastation in the coastal and border areas. The biggest accident happened when a forward camp of the Indian Army was completely washed away due to the sudden flood. So far, the tragic death of 4 local civilians has been confirmed in this tragic natural disaster, while 5 army personnel are missing after being swept away in the floods. After the incident, teams of state administration, army, NDRF and SDRF have started search and rescue operations on war footing.

Flood of water and stones due to cloud burst: Military camp washed away

According to information received from local administration and military sources, there was heavy rain like cloudburst in the early morning in the remote hilly and inaccessible area, after which huge amount of water, mud and huge rocks came rolling down from the hills.

• Sudden rise in water level: The water level in the mountain river flowing nearby rose to record levels within minutes, inundating military establishments and camps located on the banks.

• Tents and bunkers swept away: The flow of water was so strong that the tents, essential equipment and vehicles of the camp were washed away in the flood. During this time, 5 soldiers on duty went missing in the strong current of water.

• Search operation faster: A major search and rescue operation is being conducted with the help of special army divers, army helicopters and sniffer dogs to search for the missing soldiers in the entire river area and debris piles.

Devastation in civilian areas: 4 people dead and dozens of houses razed to the ground

The impact of this devastating flood from the mountains was not limited only to the military bases, but terrible devastation was also seen in the lower residential villages.

• Debris entered houses: In many settlements, mud and water suddenly entered the houses of sleeping people, due to which 4 people lost their lives due to getting buried and flowing.

• Road and bridge demolished: Many major mountain link roads, culverts and national highways have been broken due to landslides, due to which dozens of border villages have been completely cut off from the district headquarters.

• Electricity and telecom stopped: Due to strong winds and flow of water, electric poles and mobile towers have been uprooted, due to which the communication system in the disaster affected areas has been completely disrupted.

Relief and rescue operations on war footing: Red alert issued

Disaster Management Department and local administration teams are busy removing the debris using boats and earthmover machines (JCB) and shifting the stranded villagers to safe relief camps.

• The state government has announced emergency relief and financial assistance for the affected families.

• The Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in many districts of the state for the next 48 hours. Red Alert Issuing a strict warning, people have been issued a strict warning to stay away from rivers, streams and landslide-prone slopes.