Researchers have now pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood in a bid to better prepare for future catastrophic events.
The flood devastated the Teesta Hydroelectric Project Stage-III (1200 MW), washed away the dam and flooded the underground ...
Sikkim’s Teesta III dam rebuilding project gets the nod of the Environment Ministry’s Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC), but a ...
An international study has cautioned that the growing number of hydroelectric projects near glacier lakes in the Himalayas ...
The five people had gone missing after the flooding in the Teesta River on October 3. A cloud burst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim resulted in a flash flood in the Teesta River in Lachen Valley on 4 ...
India faces severe climate impacts, including heatwaves, cyclones, and water-related disasters, requiring urgent adaptation ...
Vast areas of Mangan district, which covers the whole of north Sikkim, are. West Bengal has restricted the movement on National highway 10 due to flash floods. India is interested in financing ...
In October 2023, a multi-hazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalayas was triggered when earth and stones, which had accumulated ...
Experts from the global Earth science community have pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood to try to help others prepare for similar disasters.