Imphal, May 31 (UNI ) Over a thousand houses have been completely inundated by flood as the major rivers flowing in Manipur were all running above the danger levels.
Hundreds of people have been taken out of their houses, and relief materials distributed.
Many people, including women and children, who were taking shelter on the rooftop were safely evacuated. In a daring rescue operations at Imphal East local volunteers managed to reach a house and safely rescued two young children. In coordinated high-risk operations, so far, 277 persons have been evacuated.