The devastating flash flood that struck Sikkim has claimed the lives of 32 individuals, including nine army personnel, as search and rescue operations continue for more than 100 people still missing. The catastrophic flash flood was triggered by a cloudburst during the early hours of Wednesday, October 4, wreaking havoc on the region and affecting 41,870 people. Cloud Burst in Sikkim: NDRF Rescues Seven People Following Flash Flood-Like Situation After Cloudburst in Teesta River of Lachen Valley (See Pics).
32 Lives Lost, Over 100 Still Missing
32 bodies, including those of 9 armymen, recovered so far from slush, debris brought by flash flood that devastated Sikkim. Search on for over 100 people still missing, officials said
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 8, 2023
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