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Heavy Rains Trigger Landslide in Nagaland, Killing 8 and Injuring 15

A severe landslide caused by heavy rains and a cloudburst near Mon town in Nagaland resulted in 8 fatalities and injured 15 people. The state government announced financial compensation for the victims' families and those injured.

Afzal Ansari - - 2 min read
Heavy Rains Trigger Landslide in Nagaland, Killing 8 and Injuring 15
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Heavy incessant rainfall and a cloudburst in and around Mon town, Nagaland, triggered a devastating landslide that led to the deaths of at least 8 people and left 15 others injured.

Multiple locations suffered widespread destruction as the natural disaster unfolded, severely impacting local communities.

In response to the tragedy, the Nagaland state government declared an ex-gratia payment of ₹4 lakh to the next of kin of the deceased and ₹74,000 to each injured individual as relief support.

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