Sikkim torrential rains

Summary of the Incident Torrential rains battered Sikkim’s Gyalshing district, especially the remote town of Yuksom, for over 24 hours around July 10, 2025, triggering landslides that wiped out two key wooden bridges. One link between Chhangri Basti and Dhoban collapsed due to the slide, while another over the Sakim Dhoban Khola river, connecting Dhoban…