Flood damages properties

Imphal, July 04 2017: Around 200 houses in Khabi Maning Leikai, Top Khabi of Konthoujam Kendra under Imphal West district have been affected by flood due to the heavy rainfall during the last few days . A large number of families have been rendered homeless by the flood which resulted from the overflowing of the […]

Imphal, July 04 2017: Around 200 houses in Khabi Maning Leikai, Top Khabi of Konthoujam Kendra under Imphal West district have been affected by flood due to the heavy rainfall during the last few days . A large number of families have been rendered homeless by the flood which resulted from the overflowing of the […]

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Flood wrecks Aigejang bridge

Kangpokpi, July 03 2017: The only connecting bridge over Khamenlok river that connects Aigejang village and Khamenlok in Saikul AC with other parts of the State has been swept away by the recent flash flood . The wooden bridge served as a key component of road connectivity leading to the State capital and is the […]

Kangpokpi, July 03 2017: The only connecting bridge over Khamenlok river that connects Aigejang village and Khamenlok in Saikul AC with other parts of the State has been swept away by the recent flash flood . The wooden bridge served as a key component of road connectivity leading to the State capital and is the […]

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Emergency Flood Review meeting held Disasters declared natural calamity

Imphal, Jul 3 (DIPR) :An emergency Review Meeting chaired today by Chief Minister N Biren Singh at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat reviewed and assessed the flood situation in Manipur.

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Imphal, Jul 3 (DIPR) :An emergency Review Meeting chaired today by Chief Minister N Biren Singh at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat reviewed and assessed the flood situation in Manipur.

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Flood wrecks Aigejang bridge

KANGPOKPI, Jul 3 : The only connecting bridge over Khamenlok river that connects Aigejang village and Khamenlok in Saikul AC with other parts of the State has been swept away by the recent flash flood.
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KANGPOKPI, Jul 3 : The only connecting bridge over Khamenlok river that connects Aigejang village and Khamenlok in Saikul AC with other parts of the State has been swept away by the recent flash flood.

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River banks breach, houses, fields flooded

Imphal, July 02 2017: Numerous houses and fields have been flooded due to the overflowing of river banks in at least two points of Imphal river and two at Kongba river . The incessant rain over the last few days coupled with the rapid rise in the water levels of the various major rivers of […]

Imphal, July 02 2017: Numerous houses and fields have been flooded due to the overflowing of river banks in at least two points of Imphal river and two at Kongba river . The incessant rain over the last few days coupled with the rapid rise in the water levels of the various major rivers of […]

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Flood at Heibong Makhong, Mayang Imphal

Around seven thousands houses including Schools and Masajid have been affected and even submerged under water due to the flood water broke out from Turel Achouba river at Heibong Makhong area of Mayang Imphal. The flood water also affects Leishangkhong and several parts of Lilong areas. Thousands of acre of paddy fields and fish farms […]

Around seven thousands houses including Schools and Masajid have been affected and even submerged under water due to the flood water broke out from Turel Achouba river at Heibong Makhong area of Mayang Imphal. The flood water also affects Leishangkhong and several parts of Lilong areas. Thousands of acre of paddy fields and fish farms […]

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Rivers in spate, many localities flooded

Imphal, July 01 2017: Following heavy downpour which lashed the State since last night, all major rivers draining Manipur valley are now flowing at flood levels . Water has been leaking through several points at Mayang Imphal Chabung company where a portion of Imphal River bank breached recently . On account of leakage of water through […]

Imphal, July 01 2017: Following heavy downpour which lashed the State since last night, all major rivers draining Manipur valley are now flowing at flood levels . Water has been leaking through several points at Mayang Imphal Chabung company where a portion of Imphal River bank breached recently . On account of leakage of water through […]

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Rivers in spate, many localities flooded

Imphal, July 01 2017: Following heavy downpour which lashed the State since last night, all major rivers draining Manipur valley are now flowing at flood levels . Water has been leaking through several points at Mayang Imphal Chabung company where a portion of Imphal River bank breached recently . On account of leakage of water through […]

Imphal, July 01 2017: Following heavy downpour which lashed the State since last night, all major rivers draining Manipur valley are now flowing at flood levels . Water has been leaking through several points at Mayang Imphal Chabung company where a portion of Imphal River bank breached recently . On account of leakage of water through […]

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Mizoram flood, landlides toll 12 dead, 877 houses damaged in 11 days

AIZAWL, Jun 19 : So far 12 people have lost their lives and 877 dwelling houses destroyed due to landslides and flash floods triggered by incessant rains that lashed Mizoram from June 9, an official report said today. The record maintained by the Mizoram State Disaster Management and Rehabilitation department since June 9 said that […]

AIZAWL, Jun 19 : So far 12 people have lost their lives and 877 dwelling houses destroyed due to landslides and flash floods triggered by incessant rains that lashed Mizoram from June 9, an official report said today. The record maintained by the Mizoram State Disaster Management and Rehabilitation department since June 9 said that […]

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Photos of Flood occured in Mayang Imphal and Imphal areas

Flood hits at Mayang Imphal Chabung Company Ibudhou Wangbrel Mandir areas and Imphal Imphal areas on June 14 afternoon. Photos : Laishram Ranbir  

Flood hits at Mayang Imphal Chabung Company Ibudhou Wangbrel Mandir areas and Imphal Imphal areas on June 14 afternoon. Photos : Laishram Ranbir  

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Urban flood and effective management strategies – Part 2

Bhavananda Mayengbam (Contd from yesterday) Further, campaigns, publicity, inclusion in educational syllabus etc. to encourage the motorist to comply are information/ persuasion instruments. Further, a combination of various instruments can be also used to achieve the mission. Numerous polices are framed to address social, economic and environmental issues. Nevertheless, many of them have failed to […]

Bhavananda Mayengbam (Contd from yesterday) Further, campaigns, publicity, inclusion in educational syllabus etc. to encourage the motorist to comply are information/ persuasion instruments. Further, a combination of various instruments can be also used to achieve the mission. Numerous polices are framed to address social, economic and environmental issues. Nevertheless, many of them have failed to […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/05/urban-flood-and-effective-management-strategies-part-2/

Urban flood and effective management strategies

Bhavananda Mayengbam Water is essential for our life, however, too much, too little and too dirty water can be a problem for our life. One of the greatest problems related to too much water is flood. Global disaster data (Chart-1) of Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) illustrated in DTE (2015) clearly […]

Bhavananda Mayengbam Water is essential for our life, however, too much, too little and too dirty water can be a problem for our life. One of the greatest problems related to too much water is flood. Global disaster data (Chart-1) of Centre for Research on the Epidemiology of Disasters (CRED) illustrated in DTE (2015) clearly […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/05/urban-flood-and-effective-management-strategies/

Manipur matters – Climate Change:

Can we talk climate change in Manipur? Is it relevant yet? Or are we still too bothered about our geographical boundaries? It is rather mind boggling to think that our priorities are confined to – this is my land and that is your land. We have consistently failed to see the bigger picture and address is what should be […]

Can we talk climate change in Manipur? Is it relevant yet? Or are we still too bothered about our geographical boundaries? It is rather mind boggling to think that our priorities are confined to – this is my land and that is your land. We have consistently failed to see the bigger picture and address is what should be […]

Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2017/04/manipur-matters-climate-change/

Flood in Langthabal, MU campus inspected

IMPHAL, Apr 3 : Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (CAF & PD) Minister Karam Shyam and Irrigation and Flood Control Department (IFCD) Minister Letpao Haokip today inspected flood affected areas in Langthabal AC and Manipur Univsersity campus.

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IMPHAL, Apr 3 : Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (CAF & PD) Minister Karam Shyam and Irrigation and Flood Control Department (IFCD) Minister Letpao Haokip today inspected flood affected areas in Langthabal AC and Manipur Univsersity campus.

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Speaker inspects flooded areas

IMPHAL, Apr 2 : Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker Yumnam Khemchand today made a spot inspection of the flood prone and flooded areas of Singjamei Assembly Constituency such as Thokchom Leikai, Waikhom Leikai and Thongam Leikai. The Speaker instructed IFCD Engineers to start dredging and de-clogging the canals that run to the east of Chingamakha and […]

IMPHAL, Apr 2 : Manipur Legislative Assembly Speaker Yumnam Khemchand today made a spot inspection of the flood prone and flooded areas of Singjamei Assembly Constituency such as Thokchom Leikai, Waikhom Leikai and Thongam Leikai. The Speaker instructed IFCD Engineers to start dredging and de-clogging the canals that run to the east of Chingamakha and […]

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Rain continues to wreak havoc in Imphal

IMPHAL, Apr 1: Rain continued to wreak havok in the twin capital districts of Imphal West and Imphal East and other places of Manipur throwing life out of gear for the third consecutive day today. Last Thursday’s rainfall crossed 100 mm within 24 hours which was the highest since 1954, according to officials. A report […]

IMPHAL, Apr 1: Rain continued to wreak havok in the twin capital districts of Imphal West and Imphal East and other places of Manipur throwing life out of gear for the third consecutive day today. Last Thursday’s rainfall crossed 100 mm within 24 hours which was the highest since 1954, according to officials. A report […]

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Nambul reaches flood level

IMPHAL, Apr 1 : Due to incessant rainfall in the last two/three days, Nambul River is now flowing at flood level.
According to information received from IFCD’s flood control room, water level of Nambul River has reached 782.15 m which is within the range of flood level.

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IMPHAL, Apr 1 : Due to incessant rainfall in the last two/three days, Nambul River is now flowing at flood level.
According to information received from IFCD’s flood control room, water level of Nambul River has reached 782.15 m which is within the range of flood level.

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Cabinet discusses flood situation, action committee set up, named

IMPHAL, Mar 31: The State Cabinet today held a meeting and discussed the flood situation in the State which resulted from incessant rain during the past few days and decided to constitute an action committee to deal with the problem of flood in Manipur…

IMPHAL, Mar 31: The State Cabinet today held a meeting and discussed the flood situation in the State which resulted from incessant rain during the past few days and decided to constitute an action committee to deal with the problem of flood in Manipur.

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Govt looks at long term steps to control floods

IMPHAL, Mar 31: IFCD Minister Letpao Hoakip has said that the State Government will take up necessary measures to eliminate artificial floods due to improper drainage facilities which are common occurrences in Manipur.
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IMPHAL, Mar 31: IFCD Minister Letpao Hoakip has said that the State Government will take up necessary measures to eliminate artificial floods due to improper drainage facilities which are common occurrences in Manipur.

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