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More than 100 people are missing in India’s northeast after heavy rain caused a glacial lake to burst, leading to flash floods which ripped through the Himalayan state of Sikkim Wednesday ...
On 4 October, about 3,000 tourists from different regions of the country found themselves trapped in north Sikkim towns after a cloudburst in Lhonak lake triggered flash floods in the Teesta River.
Sikkim, a Buddhist state of 650,000 people wedged in the mountains between Nepal, Bhutan and China, received 101 millimeters (four inches) of rain in the first five days of October, more than ...
The toll in the flash flood in Sikkim rose to 30 as four more bodies were found on October 7, while 62 people who were reported missing for the past three days were found alive, a government ...
The Hindu’s live updates on the Sikkim flash floods where at least 14 people died and 102 others, including 22 army personnel, went missing on October 4. Over 3,000 tourists are feared to be ...
The October 3, 2023, glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) in the Sikkim Himalaya, India, was a catastrophic event triggered by ...
The weather department said Sikkim received 101mm (4 inches) of rain in the first five days of October, more than double the normal levels, triggering floods worse than the one in October 1968 in ...
Despite the recent flash flood in the Teesta River, the appeal to tourists continues for Sikkim, renowned for its unspoiled natural beauty.
Sikkim flash flood, triggered by a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake on October 4th, has affected around 60,870 people. Edited By Fareha Naaz Published 9 Oct 2023, 10:37 AM IST ...
New satellite images show the extent of the damage caused by deadly flash floods that hit a village in India's north-eastern state of Sikkim in October. The photos show how the Teesta river broke ...
More than 100 people are missing in India’s northeast after heavy rain caused a glacial lake to burst, leading to flash floods which ripped through the Himalayan state of Sikkim Wednesday ...
Sikkim, a Buddhist state of 650,000 people wedged in the mountains between Nepal, Bhutan and China, received 101 millimeters (four inches) of rain in the first five days of October, more than ...