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Sikkim flash flood: One of 23 missing soldiers rescued, search on for othe
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
One soldier of 23 reported missing after a flash flood triggered by a cloudburst over the Lhona Lake in North Sikkim, has been rescued, the Army informed through a statement on Wednesday.
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Sikkim: 23 Army jawans missing due to flash flood in Teesta River of Lache
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) Guwahati informed about the incident on X and posted, "23 army personnel have been reported missing due to a flash flood that occurred in Teesta River in Lachen Valley after a sudden cloud burst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim."
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Indian Army continues assistance to tourists stranded due to landslides in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to an official press release, the troops of the Trishakti Corps of the Indian Army provided assistance on the second day on Sunday to 300 stranded tourists.
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Trishakti Corps of Indian Army continue assistance to tourists stranded du
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"Troops of TrishaktiCorps continued assistance to stranded tourists at Chungthang, North Sikkim. On second day of the rescue effort, assistance provided to 300 stranded tourists who came down from Lachung & Lachen. Assistance to cross over the temporary bridge, food, place to rest and me
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Assam: Brahmaputra River water level rises due to incessant rain
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The water level of Brahmaputra River in Guwahati has risen up to warning level because of the incessant rainfall since past few days in various parts of Northeast India.
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Bus carrying tourists departs from landslide-hit Pegong after rains lash N
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the release, heavy torrential rains were witnessed in Lachen, Lachung and Chungthang valleys on Friday.
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Indian Army rescues 3,500 tourists stranded due to landslides in North Sik
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Around 3500 tourists were stranded due to the landslides and washing away of a bridge near Chungthang in North Sikkim," Lt Col Mahendra Rawat Public Relations Officer, Defence said.
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Indian Army rescues over 3,500 stranded tourists from landslide-hit Sikkim
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"Troops of Trishakti Corps, Indian Army and personnel of Border Roads Organisation swung into action and worked overnight in heavy rains and inclement weather to create a temporary crossing over the flash flood area to facilitate the rescue of tourists," the release stated.
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Army rescues 500 tourists stranded due to landslides, road blocks in North
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to the release, heavy torrential rains were witnessed in Lachen, Lachung and Chungthang valleys on Friday. As a result of this, approximately 500 tourists who were travelling to Lachung and Lachen Valley were stranded at Chungthang, due to landslides and road blocks en route. Read More
Union minister Kiren Rijiju condoles death of Indian Army personnel in Nor
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju condoled the death of Indian Army personnel in a tragic road accident in North Sikkim involving an Army truck.
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President Murmu, PM Modi, Amit Shah express grief over death of Indian Arm
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Anguished to learn about the loss of lives of brave soldiers of the Indian Army in a road accident in Sikkim. My heartfelt condolences to the families of the deceased. I pray for the speedy recovery of the injured," Tweeted President Murmu.
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Sikkim: 16 Indian Army personnel lose their lives as truck skids down slop
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As many as 16 Indian Army personnel lost their lives on Friday in a road accident in North Sikkim involving an Army truck, said the Indian Army.
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