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Four dead in Meghalaya landslip

Shillong, May 30 (UNI) Four persons, including a minor, are missing and feared dead after a massive landslide at Nongpriang village in Meghalaya on in the wee hours of Thursday, an official said.

“It was raining very heavily and portions of two houses were washed away. Four persons were missing and feared dead,” the official said.
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