In addition, over 3000 tourists are feared to be stranded in different parts of the State. 12-14 workers working in Teesta Stage 3 dam in Chungthang are still stranded in the tunnels of the dam.
While maks shift houses of labourers in the area were swept away with any vehicles being damaged. Collectively, 3000–4000 people were evacuated from Rangpo last night before 2 a.m.
The Himalayan state of Sikkim has been facing numerous challenges due to climate change, and for the last several years, the state has been witnessing unprecedented rain, landslides, etc.
