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Floods, landslides cause destruction in Northeastern states; IMD predicts heavy rains till June 3Northeast India is grappling with severe flooding and landslides due to heavy rains, resulting in multiple fatalities across Assam and Arun...01 Jun, 2025, 11.32 PM IST- 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 ...25 Apr, 2025, 10.45 PM IST
- Mission accomplished, GLOF team to focus on NDMA fundingThe National Disaster Management Authority has completed its mission to assess and mitigate the risks of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in Si...18 Sep, 2024, 11.28 PM IST
- Sikkim trip planning itinerary: Know the costs, where to stay, places to visit and moreIf, instead of foreign holidays, you prefer to travel within India, here’s a series to help you plan the best vacations in each of the 28 s...18 Mar, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
- Several strategic roads in North and East Sikkim blocked due to heavy snowfall: BROHeavy snowfall in Sikkim has blocked roads causing disruption of socio-economic activities. BRO restored connectivity for armed forces via ...22 Feb, 2024, 01.49 PM IST
- Flash floods toll in Sikkim, West Bengal climbs to 70Over 1,320 houses were severely damaged and 2,563 people were rescued. Around 26 people, who sustained grievous injury, were hospitalised. ...08 Oct, 2023, 11.44 PM IST
- Deaths rise to 47 after flood swept through SikkimA glacial lake burst through a dam in India's Himalayan northeast, causing a flood that has claimed the lives of at least 47 people, with 1...08 Oct, 2023, 08.32 AM IST
- Over 3,000 tourists stranded in Lachen, Lachung in SikkimMore than 3,000 tourists are stranded in Lachen and Lachung in Sikkim due to flash floods, but officials have stated that they are safe. Re...07 Oct, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
- Sikkim: Icy flood that killed 31 in India's northeast had been feared for yearsRescuers are searching for survivors after a glacial lake overflowed and burst through a dam in India's Himalayan north. The flood has kill...07 Oct, 2023, 02.16 PM IST
- "If previous government had constructed properly..." Sikkim Chief Minister on hydel dam destroyed in flash floodsSikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang has blamed substandard construction work for the flash floods in Teesta River. He stated that the m...07 Oct, 2023, 12.32 PM IST
- Indian Army rescues 500 stranded tourists from landslide-hit SikkimHeavy rain was witnessed in Lachen, Lachung and Chungthang on Friday and as a result of this, approximately 500 tourists, who were travelli...20 May, 2023, 12.53 PM IST
- Sikkim earthquake: 35 tourists airlifted, toll crosses 90Thirty-five tourists, including two from Norway, were airlifted on Wednesday by the Army from Lachung village, one of the worst-hit quake a...21 Sep, 2011, 01.16 PM IST
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