As many as 23 Army Personnel have gone missing in Sikkim after the state witnessed flash floods in the Teesta River in Lachen Valley that were triggered by a sudden cloud burst.
With search operations currently underway, authorities have reported that some Army vehicles have been submerged in the flash flood.
#WATCH | Sikkim: A flood-like situation arose in Singtam after a cloud burst.
(Video source: Central Water Commission) pic.twitter.com/00xJ0QX3ye
— ANI (@ANI) October 4, 2023
According to defence officials, water released from the Chungthang dam led to a sudden increase in water levels up to 15-20 feet high downstream.
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