Tragic Landslides Claim Lives and Cause Destruction in Tripura

At least five people, including three family members, were killed and one villager went missing after landslides triggered by incessant rain occurred in Tripura. Efforts are underway to mitigate the crisis, with relief centers established and district administrations ordered to prioritize public safety.

At least five people, including three members of a family, were killed and one villager went missing after landslides triggered by incessant rain hit Tripura, police reported Tuesday.

Three family members died in a house collapse at Debipur in South Tripura district on Monday night, according to Santirbazar Sub-Divisional Magistrate Abhedananda Baidya.

Chief Minister Manik Saha instructed district administrations to prioritize public safety and mitigate the natural calamity's impact. Relief centers were set up, and low-lying areas were submerged due to heavy rain.