One killed, five missing as Sikkim hit by massive landslides
Gangtok, At least one person was killed and five others went missing as massive landslides triggered by incessant rainfall caused devastation in Sikkim's Mangan district, officials said on...
Glacial lake bursts in India leaving 100 missing and 19 dead
Oct 5, 2023 · 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, killing...
Sikkim Flash Floods Highlights: 14 killed, 104 missing; rescue ...
Oct 4, 2023 · This resulted in severe damage in Mangan, Gangtok, Pakyong and Namchi districts. According to the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority (SSDMA), 14 people have lost their lives, and 102 others, including 22 army personnel, are missing after the GLOF event.
Sikkim Avalanche Live Updates: Rescue ops called off; seven …
Apr 4, 2023 · Seven tourists were killed and a dozen injured after an avalanche struck the Gangtok-Nathu La road in Sikkim on Tuesday afternoon, the Army said. According to BRO, the avalanche struck 14th mile on Jawaharlal Nehru Road connecting Gangtok to Nathu La pass at approximately 12:15 pm.
Sikkim Flash Floods Highlights: Death toll rises to 18, nearly 100 ...
Oct 4, 2023 · The flood destroyed 11 bridges in the state, of which eight bridges were washed away in Mangan district alone. Two bridges were destroyed in Namchi and one in Gangtok.
Heavy rain, landslides kill 6 in India's Sikkim, 2,000 tourists ...
Jun 14, 2024 · Heavy rains triggered landslides at several locations in Mangan district, which covers north Sikkim and lies about 100 km (60 miles) north of the state capital Gangtok, the local government of...
3 dead in Sikkim flash floods, 23 Army jawans missing, Gangtok …
Oct 4, 2023 · 3 dead in Sikkim flash floods, 23 Army jawans missing, Gangtok cut off by road A cloudburst in North Sikkim caused a sudden rise in the water level of river Teesta, and triggered flash floods. As many as 23 Army personnel have been reported missing after their vehicles were swept away by the floodwaters.
Sikkim floods: Army constructs 70-feet Bailey Bridge in Gangtok …
Jun 27, 2024 · Engineers of the Indian Army's Trishakti Corps constructed a 70-feet Bailey Bridge on Gangtok's Dikchu-Sanklang road in less than 72 hours to restore connectivity to areas cut off due to recent floods in Sikkim, officials said on Thursday.
Three die in landslides in south Sikkim following heavy rainfall
GANGTOK: Three people died and several others were injured when landslides triggered by heavy rainfall destroyed their homes at south Sikkim’s Majwa village during the intervening night of ...
Sikkim Flash Flood, Sikkim Flood, Teesta River: In Pics: Flash Floods ...
Oct 4, 2023 · Connectivity to Sikkim, including capital Gangtok, has been affected on Wednesday after an overflowing Teesta river washed away parts of NH-10 that connects the state to the rest of the country.
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