Rescuers are scouring India's tea-growing hill district of Darjeeling in the search for several missing people.
(Reuters) -Floods and landslides unleashed by unrelenting rain in India's eastern hill region of Darjeeling and neighbouring Nepal killed more than 70 people after washing away homes, roads and ...
Heavy rainfall triggered massive landslides across West Bengal's Darjeeling district, causing widespread devastation, killing at least 20 people. Homes have been swept away, roads blocked, ...
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The landslides, triggered by over 300 mm of rain in just 12 hours, have ravaged the Darjeeling hills and the Dooars region at the foothills, officials said.
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Local government officials in India’s state of West Bengal warned that the death toll was likely to rise. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Mirik, Jorebunglow, Sukhiapokhri, Darjeeling Sadar, and Pulbazar were among the areas that witnessed deaths due to landslides and rainfall in Darjeeling ...