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Tamenglong reels under total blackout as landslide damages eight electric poles

A landslide caused by heavy rains destroyed eight electric poles between Tamenglong and Rengpang and it would take three-four days to restore power supply, sources said.

ByIFP Bureau

Updated 21 Jun 2023, 1:08 pm

Heavy rains affect mobile networks in Tamenglong
Heavy rains affect mobile networks in Tamenglong

Following heavy rains, Tamenglong district has been reeling under total blackout for two consecutive days. Due to the incessant rain, all power supplies have been cut off for the last two days, affecting mobile networks and the lives of many.

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Due to the total blackout, various services such as mobile networks, water supply, radio, TV, carpentry, etc. have been adversely affected in the district.

When contacted, the Tamenglong Electricity department informed that a landslide had destroyed eight electric poles between Tamenglong and Rengpang and it would take three-four days to restore it, the sources informed.

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IMPHAL, Manipur

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