Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 03:36pm on 15 Mar 2026,Sunday Weather & Environment
Heavy rain and a sudden hailstorm damaged several houses and crops in parts of Manipur on Sunday. The storm began late Saturday night and affected districts such as Bishnupur, Kakching, and Thoubal. Farmers reported that standing crops like cabbage, peas, and beans were destroyed. Many houses in Moirang Phiwangbam and Thanga-Ngaram near Loktak Lake were also damaged. In some areas, large hail covered roads and fields. Power supply was disrupted in several places. No human casualties were reported. Chief Minister N. Biren Singh directed officials to provide relief and help affected families. Authorities advised people to stay indoors during heavy rain and prepare emergency supplies.
