NEW DELHI / AGARTALA, May 26 (TIWN): At least fifteen hundred families are homeless as rain, flood have hit Unakoti and Dhalai Districts.

In North Tripura already families have taken shelter in the refugee camps. Several areas including Railway colony Slum, Rajbari, Nayapara, Shivbari---these many ares left inundated with water.

Commuters got stranded in many parts of Dharmanagar, Kailashahar major roads were flooded due to poor condition of drainage lines.

Some of the internal roads were inundated for hours. There were also reports of rain water causing damage to shops and housing blocks.

There is no proper system to drain out water accumulating on roads. This leads to water logging and makes life miserable for citizens.