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Sikkim's Rimbi Village Devastated by Massive Landslide After Continuous Rainfall
✍️ Hindustan Times
🗓 25 Sep 2026, 04:17 PM
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A massive landslide has struck Rimbi Village in Sikkim after days of heavy rain, burying houses and disrupting local life.
A massive landslide struck Rimbi Village in the Indian state of Sikkim after several days of continuous rainfall, burying several houses and blocking access to the area. The sudden collapse of the hillside has left residents trapped and has disrupted local transport routes. Rescue teams from the state disaster management authority and local police have begun search and rescue operations, working to clear debris and reach affected families. Authorities have urged residents in nearby villages to remain vigilant as the region continues to receive heavy showers, warning that additional landslides are possible.