On the night of October 3-4, 2023, thousands of people living along the Teesta River in Sikkim and West Bengal ... This was a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF), one of the most feared risks ...

Mangan (Sikkim), October 07 (ANI): Flash floods have wreaked havoc in the north-eastern state of Sikkim. As per Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority, the death toll from flash floods in ...

On October 3, as heavy rains pounded ... When these factors interact — as in Sikkim — prediction becomes even harder. Floods are changing, and time to adapt is running out, as highlighted ...

The Narendra Modi government at the Centre has sanctioned ₹550 crore for the damage to the infrastructure and other losses that Sikkim had borne during the devastating Glacial Lake Outburst Flood ...

A high-level Committee Chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday approved projects for disaster recovery and reconstruction activities for Sikkim and for strengthening of fire services in ...

In India, at least 14 people have been killed and 102 are missing including 23 Army personnel, after flash floods triggered by cloud burst wreaked havoc in Sikkim State. Officials said heavy rain ...

On the night of October 3-4, 2023, thousands of people living along the Teesta River in Sikkim and West Bengal, India, had to urgently evacuate their homes as a surge of water and debris rushed down ...