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GANGTOK HEAVY RAIN
Landslides, heavy rain disrupt transport, residential infrastructure in Sikkim's Gangtok; DDMA initiates damage assessmentsContinuous heavy rainfall has triggered landslides, mudflows and road blockages across Gangtok district, damaging homes and public infrastr...
20 dead as heavy rains trigger landslides in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district; govt issues helpline numbersHeavy rainfall triggered multiple landslides in Darjeeling district. At least 20 people died. Several individuals are missing. Rescue opera...
Darjeeling hit by heavy rains & landslides: Homes damaged, families displaced, rescue efforts underwayHeavy rains triggered multiple landslides in Darjeeling, displacing families and damaging infrastructure, including tourism quarters and th...
Sikkim: IMD issues red alert as Teesta River water level rises amid heavy rainfallSikkim faces a red alert. Heavy rains caused the Teesta River to swell. The IMD warns of potential floods and landslides in Mangan, Gyalshi...
Over 1,000 stranded tourists evacuated in landslide-hit Sikkim, 1,800 others await rescueAround 1,100 tourists stranded in Chungthang, North Sikkim, due to landslides were evacuated by authorities on Friday. Approximately 1,800 ...
Indian Army constructs 70-feet Bailey Bridge in flood-hit Sikkim in less than 72 hoursAs per PRO Defence, Guwahati, the construction work started on June 23 and was completed within 72 hours. "Supporting the efforts of BRO an...
Indian Army builds suspension bridge in 48 hours in rain-hit north SikkimIndian Army constructs a 150-foot suspension bridge in North Sikkim in less than 48 hours to reconnect border villages affected by heavy ra...
Sikkim flash floods: IMD warns of heavy rainfall in the state and sub-Himalayan West BengalSikkim is expected to receive more rainfall, exacerbating the flash flood situation in the region, according to the India Meteorological De...
Landslides cut off Nathula, other parts of SikkimLandslides triggered by heavy rain cut off large parts of northern and eastern Sikkim, including Nathula pass, while efforts were being mad...
Sikkim: BRO to the rescue of rain-hit touristsPost the final exams of students for the academic session; it is the tourist season in the state of Sikkim. Tourists from across the countr...
Landslides snap road connectivity between Sikkim and West BengalHeavy rain early on Sunday triggered multiple landslides in Sikkim, snapping road connectivity between Gangtok and West Bengal. According t...
MeT predicts heavy rain in North Bengal, North EastConditions have become favourable for the advance of southwest monsoon in the region by Friday, it said. The weatherman forecast isolated h...
Arterial road link between West Bengal and Sikkim snapped as rain pounds two statesHeavy rain set off a landslide on the highway at 29th mile in West Bengal, around 60 km from Sikkim's Rangpo border, disrupting vehicular m...
Incessant rain affects normal life, causes landslides in north BengalRoad connectivity in several places of Kalimpong district, linking Kalimpong town with several hamlets such as Pedong, Lava and Algara, was...
- Landslide in Sikkim: State cut off from rest of the country
Official sources said today the landslide occured at 11 pm last night between Rangpo on Sikkim border and Melli in West Bengal.
- Sikkim quake toll rises to 93, many villages remain cutoff
With the recovery of a body from a multi-storey building here, the quake-related death toll in Sikkim rose to 93 today as rescuers slowly m...
- Earthquake toll 60, fears of higher casualties
Official sources said six bodies were found in East Sikkim and one in North Sikkim, where the 6.8 magnitude temblor was epicentre.
- Earthquake: 7 killed in Tibet, many left homeless
Earthquake has caused hundreds of landslides that have disrupted traffic, power & water supplies and telecommunications.
- Hydel project equipment washed away in stream water surge
Equipment worth Rs 1.5 cr was washed away from a hydel project site in Sikkim last evening after a hill stream submerged banks following he...
- North and north-east shiver, two die of cold in UP
The unrelenting cold wave claimed two more lives in Uttar Pradesh and pushed up the toll in the state to 67 while icy winds and numbing tem...