Guwahati, June 24 -- By NE NOW NEWS

Guwahati: Heavy rainfall triggered flash floods and a series of landslides in Arunachal Pradesh's Keyi Panyor district, leaving several people missing and severely disrupting rescue operations as road connectivity to the affected region remains cut off.

Officials said incessant rain caused the Possa River to swell rapidly, inundating parts of a NEEPCO project colony and washing away 18 semi-permanent structures. The flooding followed significant rainfall recorded at Yazali, where the region received nearly 73 mm of precipitation within 24 hours.

Keyi Panyor Deputy Commissioner Shweta Nagarkoti said rescue teams have so far managed to evacuate four people, including a geologist who had been stranded b...