In October 2023, a multi-hazard cascade in the Sikkim Himalayas was triggered when earth and stones, which had accumulated ...
Sikkim's 2023 floods were driven by landslides, climate change, and glacier loss. A study calls for urgent risk management ...
Crucially, the study found no evidence of a “triggering cloudburst event” in the vicinity of the lake. The Sikkim government ...
A Newcastle University student has contributed to a major international study which has identified the exact causes and ...
Researchers have now pieced together what happened during the massive Sikkim flood in a bid to better prepare for future catastrophic events.
The flood devastated the Teesta Hydroelectric Project Stage-III (1200 MW), washed away the dam and flooded the underground ...
In a comprehensive analysis, researchers present the divers, causes, and impacts of the catastrophic 2023 Sikkim glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF ...
“The western disturbance is active in the western Himalayan region. This has led to a change in the weather in Sikkim and sub-Himalayan Bengal. There is a forecast of more rain and snowfall till ...