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Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Slides disrupt North Sikkim traffic at several places


MANGAN, 04 June: Heavy overnight downpour has resulted in disruption of traffic at several places in North Sikkim owing to numerous landslides. Traffic to Lachung has been disrupted at three places between Chungthang and Lachung where it is reported that one house has also been damaged by a slide at Singring near Lachung but no casualties have been reported.
Traffic between Mangan and Chungthang was also blocked at Theng but resumed this evening after restoration works undertaken by BRO.
Similarly, traffic to Mangan has also been disrupted at Rangrang since Friday evening. Light vehicles are plying from Dzongu via Hee-Gyathang and Sangkalang.

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