Heavy rain since Friday night has led to a flood-like situation in the low-lying areas in South West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, an official said on Saturday.

Though no loss of life has been reported so far, around 20 persons have been displaced following the floods, Cyril Diengdoh, the District Magistrate, told .

The displaced people have been accommodated in a school in Silkona village, he said.

Chief Minister Mukul Sangma has directed the district officials to provide relief to the affected families.

Diengdoh said the flooding in some areas has also caused damage to agricultural land, roads and fishery ponds.