Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Caterpillar outbreak in Mizoram

Aizawl, Apr 12 : There has been an outbreak of caterpillar at Tawipui village in south Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district, the village council president C Manchianga said, reports PTI

Manchianga said that the outbreak was first experienced on March 29 and continued unabated in some localities of the village like Minpui Veng where eight families were forced to moved out of their respective homes.

He said that the caterpillars were around two inches long and invaded a number of houses in the villages.

PTI

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