Guwahati, July 13 -- Persistent monsoon rains have prompted the Mizoram government to advise visitors against travelling to the state for the time being, as flooding, landslides and damaged roads continue to disrupt normal movement across several districts.

Issuing a public advisory on Monday (July 13), the state's Tourism Department said people intending to visit Mizoram should delay their trips until weather conditions become favourable.

It also advised travellers with existing bookings to revise their schedules, saying continued rainfall could create fresh travel disruptions and increase safety risks.

The warning comes as prolonged rain has left several parts of the state facing overflowing rivers, blocked highways and damage to tra...