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Rimbi Residents Clean Up Debris as Weather Improves in Sikkim
✍️ Sikkimexpress
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 06:33 AM
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In the Himalayan town of Rimbi, residents are clearing debris left by recent heavy rains as weather conditions improve.
Residents of Rimbi, a small town in Sikkim, have begun clearing debris that accumulated during the recent heavy rainfall.
The cleanup effort, which started in the early hours of Monday, involved local volunteers and a few municipal workers.
Officials say the debris, mainly fallen trees and road blockages, had caused minor traffic disruptions.
With the weather improving, authorities have urged residents to keep the roads clear to prevent future hazards.
The town’s mayor thanked the community for their swift action and assured that a more thorough survey would follow to address any lingering safety concerns.
The cleanup effort, which started in the early hours of Monday, involved local volunteers and a few municipal workers.
Officials say the debris, mainly fallen trees and road blockages, had caused minor traffic disruptions.
With the weather improving, authorities have urged residents to keep the roads clear to prevent future hazards.
The town’s mayor thanked the community for their swift action and assured that a more thorough survey would follow to address any lingering safety concerns.