Sikkim Floods: Six Soldiers Among 19 Dead, 103 Missing After Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods

Flash Floods In Sikkim Have Claimed At Least 19 Lives Till Now. 103 People Are Missing. Six Army Jawans Have Also Lost Their Lives. Of The 23 Soldiers Who Went Missing, One Has Been Rescued. Still, 16 Army Jawans Are Missing. Over 3,000 People Remain Stranded. The Sudden Cloudburst Triggered Flash Floods In Teesta River. The State Government Has Issued Another Glacial Lake Burst Alert. Tourists Have Been Asked To Avoid Making Travel Plans For Now. Search And Rescue Operations Are Underway.

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