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Sikkim: Atleast 22 dead, 103 missing as flash food cause destruction
Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang, better known as PS Golay, on Friday said that the Himalayan state has incurred damages worth thousands of crores of rupees in the flash flood.…
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Sikkim flash flood: Toll rises to 18; searches on for 98 missing people
Gangtok: The toll in the flash flood in Sikkim mounted to 18 on Thursday as Army and NDRF teams worked their way through slushy earth and fast flowing water in the Teesta…
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Sikkim cloudburst: Toll rises to 14, 102 still missing
Gangtok: Fourteen bodies have been found so far while 102 people, including 22 Army personnel, remained missing after a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta…
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Rahul condoles deaths in Sikkim flash floods, asks party cadres to aid relief efforts
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday mourned the loss of lives in Sikkim flash floods and urged the party workers to cooperate with the administration in the relief works. In…
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‘Many of us left just with our suitcases’: Tales of people affected by flooded Teesta
New Jalpaiguri: Mishti Haldar, 28, woke up on Wednesday morning to find that the Teesta was flowing almost within touching distance from her porch at Matigara near Siliguri. The fast-flowing river, which…
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Centre should declare Sikkim, Himachal tragedies as national disasters: Kharge
New Delhi: While condoling the loss of lives in the Sikkim cloudburst and subsequent flash floods, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that such tragedies, also including the recent rain-related calamities…
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14 dead, 102 missing, 3K tourists stranded in Sikkim flash flood
The Sikkim Government on Wednesday confirmed that 14 people have died so far in the flash floods that occurred in Sikkim in the early hours of Wednesday. The 14 deceased are all…
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10 dead, 22 army men among 82 missing as flash flood wreaks havoc in Sikkim
Gangtok: At least ten people died and 80 others, including 22 army personnel, went missing on Wednesday after a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the…
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ISRO conducts satellite image-based studies of South Lhonak lake in Sikkim
Bengaluru: The National Remote Sensing Centre, one of the ISRO centres, has conducted a satellite-based study on the outburst of the South Lhonak lake in Sikkim by obtaining temporal satellite images (before…
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8 dead, 69 missing as flash flood wreaks havoc in Sikkim; Modi dials CM
Gangtok: At least eight people died and 69 others, including 22 army personnel, went missing on Wednesday after a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the…
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Flash flood in Sikkim: 3 dead, 23 army personnel missing
Gangtok: Three persons died and 23 army personnel were washed away on Wednesday after a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim resulted in a flash flood in the Teesta River basin,…
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23 soldiers reportedly missing after cloud burst in Sikkim
Gangtok: At least 23 soldiers are reportedly missing after a sudden cloud burst over the Lhonak Lake in Sikkim on Wednesday, a defence spokesman said. The spokesman said that the cloud burst…
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Army rescues over 300 stranded tourists in Sikkim
Gangtok: The Indian Army on Sunday rescued around 300 more tourists, including women and children, stranded in Sikkim due to landslides and roadblocks triggered by torrential rains, defence officials said. Defence spokesman…
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Telangana: Sikkim Day celebrations held at Raj Bhavan
Hyderabad: The Raj Bhavan, here, witnessed colourful celebrations of the state day of Sikkim on Tuesday. Addressing the State Day of Sikkim celebrations, Telangana Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan said that as per…
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IAF rescues 13 Army personnel in Sikkim
New Delhi: IAF helicopters on Wednesday rescued 13 Army personnel from a mountainous area in North Sikkim after they were injured in a road accident. The IAF deployed the helicopters to rescue…
