Heavy rainfall, glacial flood led to disaster in Sikkim; 23 Army personnel missing, search operations underway
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has shared a detailed account of the flash flood in Sikkim. The primary reason for the sudden surge appears to be a combination of excess rainfall and a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) event at South Lhonak lake. The flood has caused significant damage to infrastructure and several...
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