Heavy rain in Arunachal Pradesh has caused bad flash floods

This has damaged a lot of infrastructure. Cut off several areas. The situation is so serious that the neighboring state of Assam has issued an alert. The water levels in the rivers are still rising.

According to the people in charge three people are missing after the flash floods hit the areas around the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation project in Poosa. At first they thought one woman was missing but now they know that three people are unaccounted for. The authorities have not confirmed if anyone has died yet.

Landslides have cut off the roads

This is making it hard for rescue teams to do their job. The rain has triggered landslides, which has blocked the roads that connect Poosa to Yazali and Hoj-Potin. This means that the affected areas are really hard to reach.

The district officials, including Deputy Commissioner Shweta Nagarkoti Mehta cannot get to the flood-hit area because the roads are damaged. The police teams and the State Disaster Response Force personnel are trying to get to the area on foot. There is also a geologist who is stuck between Potin and Poosa and is waiting to be rescued.

The flash floods have damaged 18 homes and washed away a wall that was being built. The helipad at the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation project site is also. The roads are completely blocked. The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation has stopped its powerhouse for now. Is releasing water from its dam to prevent more problems.

The officials are also warning people that a bridge in the area is weak and might collapse if vehicles drive on it. The other route through Sagalee is also partially damaged.

The India Meteorological Department says that the Yazali station in Lower Subansiri district got 72.8 mm of rain in just 24 hours. Most of the rain fell between 6 am and 9'm on Wednesday. The satellite images and radar data show that the heavy rain between 6 am and 7:30 am caused the flash floods and a sudden rise in the river water.

The Assam government is keeping an eye on the situation because they are worried about flooding downstream. The officials are warning that the rising water levels and increased river flow could affect districts, including Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Biswanath and Sonitpur. The flood water is expected to move downstream and could reach Dhubri in the next one to two days.

The authorities say that they are monitoring the situation closely

Already around 35,000 people in Assam have been affected by the floods. The Desang River is flowing above the danger mark, which is making people worry about flooding. The ferry services across the Brahmaputra River in Guwahati have been stopped because the water levels are rising.

The situation is still very critical. The roads are cut off the rescue teams are working hard. The rivers are swelling really fast. The authorities in both Arunachal Pradesh and Assam are racing against time to prevent a disaster. The people who live in areas have been told to stay alert because the heavy rain is still falling in parts of Northeast India.

The next 48 hours are going to be very important for Arunachal Pradesh and Assam. The flood waters are. Three people are still missing. The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation and the authorities are doing everything they can to help the people who are affected by the floods in Arunachal Pradesh and the floods in Assam.