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The Sikkim climate disaster is a wake up call. The frequency and severity of such events are going to increase exponentially in the future, climatologists say
Flash floods occurred in north Sikkim after the South Lhonak Lake, a glacier lake located in the northwest region of the state, burst due to incessant rains. For years, numerous studies highlighted the lake’s rapidly growing size and marked it as susceptible to glacial lake outburst flood.
The figures released by Prime Minister Narendra Modi show that the tiger population in India grew from 2,967 in 2018 to at least 3,167 in 2022.
Land for the 45-km-long line that runs through thickly forested regions has been acquired by side-stepping issues of compensation and forest rights.
