Death toll in Indian Himalayan glacial lake disaster reaches 74. 101 people remain missing following flash floods triggered by the lake bursting its banks. Torrential rainfall in Sikkim led to the catastrophic event. In a devastating natural catastrophe, the death toll resulting from flash floods triggered by the bursting of a glacial lake in India’s … Read more
violent torrents swept over Sikkim state. Water levels in the Teesta River have “returned to normal.” more than 2,500 persons who were stranded in the floods had been rescued. Authorities verified the deaths of at least 77 people in the floods that slammed India’s northeast on Sunday, with thousands more still cut off despite the … Read more
Over 100 people missing in India’s northeast due to heavy rainfall and a glacial lake rupture. Flash floods in Sikkim resulted in at least 19 deaths and widespread infrastructure damage. A sudden cloudburst triggers torrents from Lhonak Lake, causing water levels to surge. In India’s northeastern region, over 100 individuals are currently unaccounted for due … Read more
Flash floods in Sikkim, India leave 102 missing, including 22 army personnel Indian army launches massive search and rescue operation Satellite imagery shows dramatic changes in the lake’s volume Indian authorities are in a race against time to rescue individuals after flash floods struck the northeastern state of Sikkim, leaving 102 people missing, including 22 … Read more
