Nepal earthquake or cloudburst? Scientists exploring cause of Sikkim floods
An official stated that while it's difficult to determine the cause right now, however, said ‘a cloudburst doesn’t cause such results'. | Latest News India
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An official stated that while it's difficult to determine the cause right now, however, said ‘a cloudburst doesn’t cause such results'. | Latest News India
The NRSC satellite imagery revealed that the lake covered approximately 162.7 hectares. Its area increased to 167.4 hectares on September 28 but drastically reduced to 60.3 hectares.
'Due to sudden cloud burst over Lhonak Lake in North Sikkim, a flash flood occurred in the Teesta River,' Indian army
At least 23 soldiers went missing Wednesday when a flash flood, triggered by severe rainfall, ripped through a valley in northeastern India's...
The lake outburst also resulted in the breach of the Chungthang dam, which is the largest hydropower project in the state