{"id":97278,"date":"2023-10-09T19:16:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-09T16:16:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/?p=97278"},"modified":"2023-10-09T19:16:40","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T16:16:40","slug":"indian-rescuers-struggling-to-recover-over-140-missing-in-flood-hit-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/india\/97278-indian-rescuers-struggling-to-recover-over-140-missing-in-flood-hit-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian rescuers struggling to recover over 140 missing in flood-hit areas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Indian rescue teams are finding it difficult to reach flood-hit areas in the north-eastern state of Sikkim where more than 140 people are missing as the region is still experiencing bouts of heavy rain, Reuters reported on Saturday, October 7.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lhonak Lake burst its banks on Wednesday after a cloudburst triggered torrential rains and an apparent avalanche, causing major flooding in the Teesta River.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The death toll has risen to 55, according to the statement issued by Indian army.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It should be mentioned that hundreds of search and rescue personnel have been deployed across Sikkim and in the northern parts of the neighbouring West Bengal state.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indian rescue teams are finding it difficult to reach flood-hit areas in the north-eastern state of Sikkim where more than 140 people are missing as the region is still experiencing bouts of heavy rain, Reuters reported on Saturday, October 7. 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