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A devastated Chungthang: The worst hit town in Sikkim flash floods, Teesta Stage 3 Dam washed away

The Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF) of the South Lhonak Glacial Lake has completed destroyed the Teesta Stage 3 Dam in Chungthang, run by Teesta Urja Limited. The October 4 disaster has also severely damaged the town of Chungthang and cut it off from rest of Sikkim.

Sikkim Glacial Burst: Death toll rises to 19 including 6 soldiers; 103 people remain missing

According to officials, six Army men have been confirmed dead whereas 103 people are still missing including 16 Army men.

Cloudburst In Sikkim: Dam in Chungthang damaged, residents asked to move to higher altitude areas; Top Points

The Army on Wednesday informed that twenty-three Army personnel are missing in Sikkim after a cloudburst triggered flash floods in the Teesta River.

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