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Sikkim: 23 Army jawans missing due to flash flood in Teesta river in Lachen Valley
Credit: DNA- Published on October 4, 2023
The flash flood made its way through River Teesta sweeping Indreni Bridge in Singtam town, some 30 kilometres from Gangtok, Gangtok District Administration said.
Video credit: Oneindia
Published on October 5, 2023 - 03:07
Sikkim Floods: Did Nepal earthquakes trigger flash floods in Sikkim? | Oneindia News
At least 10 people were reported dead and more than 80, including 23 Indian Army soldiers missing in flash floods in Sikkim, the authorities said. Reportedly, a cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered the flash flood in the Teesta River basin. Scientists are now exploring whether the strong earthquake that struck Nepal and the surrounding region on Tuesday is responsible for the south Lhonak lake outburst.
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