Siliguri, Sept. 25 -- At least 30 houses and government quarters were damaged at Rimbi village in West Sikkim after a landslide hit late on Thursday night, officials said, adding that no casualties were reported.

Sikkim chief minister PS Tamang-Golay expressed concern and directed the state administration to stay alert.

"I am deeply saddened and concerned by the situation in Rimbi in Gyalshing district, following the severe landslides last night. The situation remains serious, and the safety and well-being of the people continue to be our foremost priority," Golay said on social media.

The district administration had evacuated the residents ahead of the landslide, which has blocked the road connecting Geyzing, the district headquarters...