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Arunachal Pradesh govt deploys helicopter to airlift essential supplies to areas cut off by flood

Heavy rains have caused devastating floods and landslides in Arunachal Pradesh, isolating several villages in Lower Siang. A commercial helicopter is now crucial for delivering emergency food and medical supplies to the cut-off communities. The administration is working to clear debris on vital roads, implementing traffic restrictions to ensure restoration efforts and national security are maintained.