At least 30 people have been killed in northeastern India by flash floods and landslides following two days of intense monsoon rain, officials reported on Sunday.
According to state disaster management officials, nine people died in Arunachal Pradesh and eight in Assam, many of them in landslides when the water-loosened dirt sank into the valley below.
According to state officials, a landslide in the neighboring state of Mizoram claimed the lives of five more persons.
According to the officials, at least two persons were killed in the states of Nagaland and Tripura, and six people died in Meghalaya.
Following the three days of nonstop rain, a red alert warning was issued for a number of districts in the area.
