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A massive landslide hit east Sikkim on August 20, causing damage to sections of a 510 MW hydroelectric project on the Teesta River, officials told news agency PTI. The landslide also resulted in damage to 17-18 houses.The official reported…

Balutar (Sikkim): A massive landslide on Tuesday morning destroyed the power station of NHPC's 510 MW Teesta Stage 5 dam in Balutar, Sikkim. The hill adjacent to the power station had been unstable for weeks, with frequent minor…

A massive landslide occurred in East Sikkim on Tuesday morning. Due to this, a power station in the state was almost completely destroyed. Minor landslides have been occurring here for the last few weeks. Due to this, the hill adjacent to…

Shillong, Aug 20: A major landslide struck the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation’s (NHPC) 510 MW Teesta-V power station in Sikkim on Tuesday morning damaging six residential houses and the Geographic Information System (GIS)…

Last Updated: August 20, 2024, 18:01 ISTA major landslide in Sikkim severely damaged the NHPC's 510 MW Teesta-V Power Station near the Balutar dam. (Image: X/@Meena_JP5)The landslide happened at Dipu Dara near Singtam around 7 am, causing…

New Delhi: Another dam has collapsed at the Teesta power project in Sikkim in less than a year.The Teesta Stage 5 dam of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) was damaged due to a landslide on Tuesday morning, according to a…

Around 17-18 houses were also damaged by the landslide. | Representative photo: Unsplash.com1 min read Last Updated : Aug 20 2024 | 7:10 PM IST A massive landslide struck East Sikkim on Tuesday, damaging parts of a 510-mw…

Gangtok, Aug 20: A devastating landslide struck Dipudara, Balutar, Singtam, early Tuesday morning, leaving a trail of destruction and disruption in its wake. The disaster occurred at approximately 7:30 am, catching residents off…

Fortunately, there were no injuries or casualties reported due to the incident, thanks to evacuation from the power station a few days back. The…

Guwahati: A massive landslide has destroyed the power station of National Hydroelectric Power Corporation's (NHPC) Teesta Stage 5 dam in Sikkim on Tuesday morningThe hill adjacent to the 510 MW power station was said to be under threat due…