Flash floods in Sikkim kill 10, thousands stranded, 22 army

A cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim has triggered a flash flood in the Teesta River basin, causing at least ten deaths and leaving 80 others missing. The incident has resulted in extensive damage to infrastructure and has left thousands stranded.

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