In view of incessant rainfall and with predictions by the Indian Meteorological Department of further precipitation in the days to come, the Deputy Commissioner and Chairman of the District Disaster Management Authority of South West Khasi Hills has issued a warning to the residents of villages and areas along the bank of rivers and tributaries of the district, like Rilang, Umngi, etc to remain on alert for any uncertainties.
The public should also contact the following numbers in case of any untoward incidents: District Control Room 7005602113, Police Control Room 9615716153, Ranikor Block Control Room 9612946561, Mawkyrwat Block Control Room 9378185399, PWD (Roads) Ranikor 8837035641, PWD (Roads) Nonghyllam 9436913436, PWD (Roads) Mawkyrwat 9863027838 and PWD (Roads) Mawsaw 9366722556.