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Air force helicopters have rescued scores of stranded tourists in India’s Himalayan northeast after a 6-year-old hydroelectric dam cracked open last week in intense rain, flooding a valley and killing at least 74 people.
Air force helicopters rescued scores of stranded tourists Monday in India's Himalayan northeast after a 6-year-old hydroelectric dam cracked open last week in intense rain, flooding a valley with glacial lake water and killing at least 74 people.
New Delhi, Oct 9 (EFE).- The death toll from the devastating floods in northeastern India has risen to 78, while more than 100 remain missing, officials said Monday, as rescue operations picked up speed due to improved weather conditions. At least 34 bodies were recovered in the state of Sikkim, according to the latest figures …
GANGTOK, India: Air force helicopters were able to land in India's Himalayan northeast on Monday to rescue people there after a six-year-old hydroelectric dam cracked open last week in intense rain, flooding a valley with glacial lake water and washing away bridges and homes as thousands fled.
GANGTOK, India (AP) — Air force helicopters rescued scores of stranded tourists Monday in India's Himalayan northeast after a 6-year-old hydroelectric dam cracked open last week in intense rain, flood...