New Delhi: A new paper on the 2023 Glacial Lake Outburst Flood that killed nearly 100 people in the northwestern part of ...

The Sikkim Prerna Sthal, a memorial dedicated to 22 Indian Army personnel who died during the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood in ...

“We saw houses vanish in front of our eyes,” says Aadesh, an engineer living in the northern Indian state of Sikkim. One of them was his own. In the early hours of October 4, Lhonak Lake—a Himalayan ...

The devastating burst of a glacial lake in India has been captured on video and via shocking satellite images. So far, at least 14 people have been confirmed dead and over a hundred remain missing in ...

Sikkim officials have issued an avalanche alert for Gangtok and Pakyong districts. Avalanches are likely in areas over 3,500 ...

New Delhi — The death toll from devastating flash floods unleashed by a glacial lake bursting its banks in India's ecologically sensitive Himalayan region shot up to at least 47 on Saturday after more ...

In September 2023, Naga in north Sikkim resembled something of a model village. The panchayat and the residents had worked towards the aim of developing it as the sub-division headquarters of Mangan ...

The Chungthang Dam that was destroyed by a glacial lake outburst flood on 4 October from the South Lhonak glacial lake north of Kangchenjunga in Sikkim. The devastating flood on Wednesday morning in ...

The death toll from flash floods unleashed by a glacial lake bursting its banks in India’s Himalayas climbed to 74 on Monday with 101 people still missing days after the calamity struck, according to ...

Shako Chho glacial lake could flood Thangu valley within 7 minutes if its embankments burst. Shako Chho’s fragile moraine, steep loose slopes, avalanche risk, no outlet, and 96m depth make it highly ...

Sikkim lies in the eastern Himalayas and is one of India's most peaceful mountain destinations. The state is crowned by ...