Landslide blocks river, creates artificial lake in Sikkim

Incessant rains triggered a massive landslide in North Sikkim district blocking a tributary of the Teesta and creating an artificial lake that could pose danger to the people living near downstream of the river. District administration officials said the landslide occurred at ‘So-Bhir’ cliff at Dzongu and blocked Kanaka river, a small tributary of the […]

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Incessant rains triggered a massive landslide in North Sikkim district blocking a tributary of the Teesta and creating an artificial lake that could pose danger to the people living near downstream of the river. District administration officials said the landslide occurred at ‘So-Bhir’ cliff at Dzongu and blocked Kanaka river, a small tributary of the […]

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Landslide blocks river, creates artificial lake in Sikkim

Incessant rains triggered a massive landslide in North Sikkim district blocking a tributary of the Teesta and creating an artificial lake that could pose danger to the people living near downstream of the river. District administration officials said the landslide occurred at ‘So-Bhir’ cliff at Dzongu and blocked Kanaka river, a small tributary of the […]

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Incessant rains triggered a massive landslide in North Sikkim district blocking a tributary of the Teesta and creating an artificial lake that could pose danger to the people living near downstream of the river. District administration officials said the landslide occurred at ‘So-Bhir’ cliff at Dzongu and blocked Kanaka river, a small tributary of the […]

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Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/08/landslide-blocks-river-creates-artificial-lake-sikkim/