5 dead in Guwahati landslides amid heavy rain in Assam; schools, colleges shut

At least five, including children, died in landslides in Guwahati’s Kamrup (Metro) amid relentless monsoon rain. Over 10,000 people in Kamrup, Kamrup (Metro), and Cachar face urban flooding. Red alerts were issued across Assam, with schools shut and special leave granted to government employees as rain continues to batter the state.