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Recent events in Sikkim have highlighted the devastating impact of climate change on our environment. A heavy rainstorm over South Lhonak Lake caused it to overflow and led to flash floods in various parts of.
The South Lhonak Lake in Sikkim that burst its boundaries early Wednesday displayed a "very high probability of sudden outburst" that could trigger flash floods downstream, scientists warned back in 2013.
The flash flood washed away the Teesta – III dam at Chunthang, at least six bridges were washed away and the National Highway 10 (NH10) was damaged in multiple areas | Latest News India