Recurring mudslides threaten homes in Sikkim’s Rimbi village
Fresh landslides have affected Rimbi village in Sikkim, where recurring mudslides have been reported since September 12. The slides have carried large boulders and debris, while the latest spell of heavy rainfall has worsened conditions and placed several houses at risk.
Recurring mudslides have struck Rimbi village in Sikkim, putting several houses at risk, according to the supplied report. The mudslides have been occurring since September 12. They have carried large boulders and debris into the village, creating repeated hazards for residents and property.
The latest spell of heavy rainfall in the state has aggravated the situation. The available material does not state how many homes have been damaged or whether residents have been evacuated. It also provides no details about casualties, relief measures or the authorities’ plans for managing the continuing landslide threat.
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