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Incessant rains cause massive landslide in south Sikkim

First Published: 22nd June, 2018 18:40 IST

Incessant rainfall in Sikkim since late last night has caused massive landslide at Robong in south Sikkim. As many as five houses were washed away due to heavy rains at

Incessant rainfall in Sikkim since late last night has caused massive landslide at Robong in south Sikkim.

As many as five houses were washed away due to heavy rains at Robong below the new market area.

Meanwhile, a team of Disaster Management and local Panchayat rushed to the spot to take stock of the situation.

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