Landslides Threaten Homes in Sikkim's Rimbi Village

NDTV reports that fresh landslides have struck Rimbi village in Sikkim, endangering a number of residential homes. Local authorities have issued an alert and are mobilising rescue teams to assess the damage and secure the affected areas. Residents in the most vulnerable parts of the village have been advised to evacuate to safer locations. The state’s disaster management department is coordinating with police and medical services to provide immediate assistance. While the exact extent of the damage is still being evaluated, the incident underscores the region’s susceptibility to landslides during heavy rainfall.