{"id":28433,"date":"2026-09-25T03:33:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-25T03:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=28433"},"modified":"2026-09-25T03:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T03:33:05","slug":"watch-rainfall-triggers-major-landslide-in-sikkims-rimbi-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=28433","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Rainfall triggers major landslide in Sikkim&#8217;s Rimbi | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134473919,imgsize-20924307,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/sikkim-landslide.jpg\" alt=\"Watch: Rainfall triggers major landslide in Sikkim's Rimbi\" title=\"Heavy rainfall triggers landslide in Sikkim\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Heavy rainfall triggers landslide in Sikkim\">Heavy rainfall triggers landslide in Sikkim<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: A fresh landslide in Rimbi village under the Yuksom-Tashiding constituency of West Sikkim triggered a mudslide on Friday, sending large amounts of mud, rocks and debris downhill amid continued rainfall.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"2\"\/>The landslide has raised concerns among residents as nearby houses, properties and road connectivity remain at risk. No loss of life has been reported so far in the incident, news agency ANI reported.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"4\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3><b>Multiple landslides reported across Sikkim<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Rimbi incident was among several landslide-related disruptions reported in Sikkim following heavy overnight rainfall.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"8\"\/>A landslide also struck Tadong in Sikkim&#8217;s Gangtok late on Thursday night following heavy rainfall. <!-- -->A video of the incident showed rocks, mud and debris crashing down the hillside.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"13\"\/>Last week, another landslide in Lingding, Tadong, damaged part of a house, with mud and rainwater entering rooms on the first floor. Three water pipelines were also damaged, affecting the local water supply.<\/p>\n<div data-type=\"in_view\" class=\"  \">\n<div class=\"LEzX4\">\n<div class=\"PmOGb\">\n<p class=\"PSf84\">Share your thoughts in the comments<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Insightful<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Agree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Disagree<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Skeptical<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Concerning<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Promising<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Worth Reading<\/button><button type=\"button\" class=\"sUTYm \">Big Development<\/button><\/p>\n<p><textarea class=\"T9MbS\" rows=\"1\" placeholder=\"Add your Thoughts...\"\/><button type=\"button\" class=\"ZW6JD \" disabled=\"\">Post Comment<\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"swnca\">Be respectful \u00b7 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiatimes.com\/termsandcondition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"gkv0P\">TOI community guidelines<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>The road near Lingding Jhora remained inaccessible for several hours, from around 3am to 9am, before debris was cleared and traffic movement was restored. No injuries or deaths were reported in the incident.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/><\/p>\n<p><h3><b>Residents moved to safer areas<\/b><\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<p>In another development, 128 people from 28 houses in vulnerable areas of Rimbi in Gyalshing district were shifted to safer locations following fresh landslide activity and heavy rainfall, according to the Sikkim state disaster management authority.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"23\"\/>Relief and restoration operations were carried out in Rimbi and Singlitam, with the administration providing assistance to affected residents and clearing accumulated debris.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"25\"\/>Authorities have urged residents to stay away from active landslide zones and exercise caution as rainfall continues.<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/watch-rainfall-triggers-major-landslide-in-sikkims-rimbi\/articleshow\/134473391.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heavy rainfall triggers landslide in Sikkim NEW DELHI: A fresh landslide in Rimbi village under the Yuksom-Tashiding constituency of West Sikkim triggered a mudslide on Friday, sending large amounts of mud, rocks and debris downhill amid continued rainfall.The landslide has raised concerns among residents as nearby houses, properties and road connectivity remain at risk. 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