Our Correspondent
Kohima | October 26
The impact of cyclonic Sitrang caused landslides, uprooted trees, ripped off the rooftop of homes, and affected crops in many locations in Nagaland on October 25.
However, no casualty or major damage to properties has not been reported at the time of filling this report.
In the State’s capital Kohima, strong wave of storm occurred around 2AM, waking up residents and compelling them to stay in vigil.
Streets were littered with leaves and broken branches in the morning while Kohima city experienced power disruption for several hours on October 25.
Some educational institutions in Kohima also announced closure on October 25 as precautionary measure due to inclement weather.
In Southern Angami area, several trees have been uprooted around Jakhama area. In Viswema, it was informed that several paddy fields have been affected.
However, actual impact is yet to be ascertained.
In Phek district, the inclement weather caused landslides along the roads of Khomi, Mesulumi etc, causing inconvenience to commuters.
Source: https://morungexpress.com/cyclone-sitrang-disrupts-normal-life-in-nagaland
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