Summary
- A stone quarry collapsed in India’s northeast due to heavy rain from a tropical storm, killing 17 workers and leaving 12 missing.
- The incident occurred in Melthum, near Aizwal, Mizoram state, with rescue efforts ongoing.
- Previous incidents of quarry collapses in the region have resulted in fatalities.
- Heavy rainfall in the area is attributed to tropical storm Remal, posing potential risks of landslides.
