Tag: Teesta river flood
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,...
Inter-Ministerial Central Team constituted to make assessment of damages caused in Sikkim: MHA
Key TakeawaysThe Inter‑Ministerial Central Team was formed to assess GLOF damage in Sikkim.Rs 44.80 crore of the Central Share of State Disaster Response Fund has been...
Suvendu appeals to CS to act proactive to combat flood in Bengal
Key TakeawaysSuvendu Adhikari called on Chief Secretary Hari Krishna Dwivedi to proactively address the flood crisis in West Bengal.Heavy cloudburst in North Sikkim triggered...
Sikkim missing Army personnel: Search operation continues, one soldier rescued
Key TakeawaysThe one soldier has been rescued while the search continues for the remaining 22 missing troops.The Trishakti Corps leads the effort as incessant...