Gangtok, March 22 The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) began snow clearance operations on Sunday to restore traffic in East Sikkim, including Nathula, amid heavy snowfall, officials said.The road to Tsomgo Lake and Nathula from Gangtok was closed on Saturday due to heavy snowfall in the area...
The Defence Geo-informatics Research Establishment (DGRE) in Chandigarh has issued an avalanche alert for the higher reaches of the Gangtok and Pakyong districts, with a potential risk over the next 24 hours.According to the advisory, there is a medium-level avalanche threat in areas above...
Gangtok, March 21 An avalanche alert has been issued for the high-altitude regions of Gangtok and Pakyong districts in Sikkim, officials said on Saturday.According to an advisory issued by the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority, avalanches are likely to occur in areas located above...
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