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AIZAWL: Heavy monsoon rainfall since Thursday has wreaked havoc across Mizoram, leaving 6 people dead and sweeping away at least 18 buildings in multiple landslides. The southern and eastern parts of the state have been cut off due to landslides and mudslides blocking highways at several locations, reports HC Vanlalruata. Three Myanmar refugees lost their lives in Vaphai village of Champhai district, when a landslide destroyed their rented home at 4:15am on Saturday. In Serchhip town, Ramzolura (55) was killed and his wife Zaii injured when a building collapsed early Saturday morning. A 37-year-old man was killed and his 35-year-old friend injured when a makeshift hut in Thuampui, Aizawl, was buried by a collapsing stone retaining wall early Friday morning.KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Six dead as heavy monsoon rains trigger multiple landslides across Mizoram since Thursday.
- At least 18 buildings swept away as landslides hit various locations in the state.
- Southern and eastern Mizoram cut off after highways blocked by landslides and mudslides.
- Three Myanmar refugees killed in Champhai district as landslide buries rented home.
- Fatal landslide incidents also reported in Serchhip town and Thuampui area of Aizawl.
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