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A massive landslide has struck the Munshithang area on the Lachen-Chungthang road and also at Lema/Bob on the same route in North Sikkim, following relentless heavy rainfall in the region.
Around 1,000 tourists found themselves stranded in North Sikkim due to severe landslides and heavy rain. Authorities have ...
GANGKTOK: Around 1,000 tourists were stranded in picturesque North Sikkim following landslides in the Himalayan state which is also witnessing heavy rain, police said. Around 200 tourist vehicles ...
A 2023 glacial burst in the Himalayan state of Sikkim in northeast ... a net loss of ice mass. Glaciers in Scandinavia, Svalbard in the Arctic, and North Asia experienced their largest annual ...
A reconstruction 1 of the the 2023 Sikkim floods has revealed that decades of glacier retreat and permafrost thaw set the stage for catastrophe — and could trigger another disaster at any time.