Tag: Sikkim disaster
October 4 disaster in Sikkim: Scores of people die with over 80 missing
Key TakeawaysThe October 4 disaster in Sikkim was triggered by a moraine collapse at South Lhonak Lake.Overflow from the lake flooded the Teesta river,...
Disaster in Sikkim: Indian Army provides logistical aid to 1700 stranded tourists
Key TakeawaysThe Indian Army mobilised to support 1,700 stranded tourists in North Sikkim.Nineteen army personnel died, bringing the total death toll to 30, including...