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All tourist destinations in Sikkim, except Lachen and Lachung, open: State
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Department of Tourism and Civil Aviation, Government of Sikkim, has confirmed that, except for Lachen and Lachung in Chungthang Sub-Division of Mangan district, all other tourist destinations across the state remain open and safe for visitors.
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Sikkim Governor Mathur reviews Indreni Bridge amid rising water levels in
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In Sikkim, the state government has officially declared the damage caused by continuous rainfall in Mangan district since May 28 as a "disaster" under Section 22(2)(b) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
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Sikkim Government declares rainfall damage in Mangan district a "disaster"
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Government of Sikkim has officially declared the damages caused by incessant rainfall in Mangan District since May 28th as a "disaster" under Section 22(2)(b) of the Disaster Management Act, 2005, according to an official statement.
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Sikkim: Chungthang-Phidang road in Mangan district restored, evacuation of
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Tourism and Civil Aviation Department of Sikkim announced on Monday that the Chungthang-Phidang road in Mangan District has been restored, allowing for the safe evacuation of stranded tourists to commence.
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North Sikkim: Restoration work underway on the damaged Phidang Bailey Brid
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Restoration efforts are currently underway on the Phidang Bailey Bridge after it sustained partial damage caused by the strong current of the Teesta River.
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Sikkim: Teesta River water level rises amid heavy rainfall, IMD issues red
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Teesta River's water level rose significantly on Sunday due to the heavy and continuous downpour in Sikkim.
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Sikkim Bus Mishap: Rescue operation underway for second consecutive day to
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, SP Sonam Detchu Bhutia said, "The tourists went missing after the incident in which their vehicle fell into the river. Two of them were rescued safely on the night of May 29. The remaining nine, including the driver from Sikkim, ITBP, SDRF, and NDRF, conducted a rescue opera
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Sikkim: SP Mangan issues new timing for vehicular movement of tourists fro
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Following incessant rainfall and frequent incidents of mudslides in North Sikkim, the Office of the Superintendent of Police, Mangan District, on Monday has issued new timings for vehicular movement through Sankalang, SP office said in a press release.
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Border Roads Organization restores connectivity in North Sikkim amid chall
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Incessant rains since June 11 have wreaked havoc in North Sikkim. The unprecedented heavy rains have caused multiple landslides and breaches on roads leading to North Sikkim, such as Dikchu-Sanklang-Toong, Mangan-Sanklang, Singtham-Rangrang, and Rangrang-Toong, severing connectivity to the r
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Sikkim rains: Govt announces it would rebuild destroyed homes, grant Rs 5
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Following the incessant rains and landslides in Sikkim, which claimed nine lives and left 1,200-1,400 tourists stranded in the Mangan district, State Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang announced an ex-gratia of Rs five lakh each to the families of deceased and promulgated that the government w
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Nine people die, over 1,200 tourists stranded during last three days due t
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"In the last 3 days, Sikkim has witnessed 2 natural calamities: a landslide in Namchi district in which 3 people lost their lives, and similarly, a landslide happened on the intervening nights of June 12 and 13 in Mangan district in which six people lost their lives," the Chief Secretary sai
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Sikkim: IAF airlifts 149 civilians stranded in Lachen and Lachung villages
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force airlifted 149 civilians stranded in Lachen and Lachung villages of Skikim's Mangan District.
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