New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- A landslide struck the Yangthang Constituency in West Sikkim late on Thursday night, leaving at least four people dead and three others missing. A video shared by Sikkim Police shows officials holding onto a rope while standing in fast-moving, turbulent floodwaters.
According to ANI, the police, in coordination with local villagers and SSB personnel, managed to evacuate two injured women after constructing a temporary tree log bridge over the flooded Hume River.
One woman, 45-year-old Bishnu Maya Portel of Thangshing village, was killed after a landslide struck her house in Gyalshing district.
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