Mountains fell on sleeping people, 4 killed, many still missing:

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A very sad and heartbreaking news has come out from Sikkim, known for the beauty of the mountains. A terrible landslide after heavy rains here destroyed many families forever. So far 4 people have been confirmed in the accident in Yangthang area of ​​Western Sikkim, while 3 people are still missing, who are expected to be buried in the rubble.

The accident happened when most people were sleeping in their homes. Due to the continuous rains, a large part of the mountain suddenly moved down and brought down many houses with him. By the time someone could understand something, everything had turned into a pile of debris. There was a scene of screaming and helplessness all around.

Life continues even in dark and bad weather

On receiving the news of the incident, the local administration, police and state disaster redemption force (SDRF) teams immediately reached the spot. Rescue work was immediately started despite bad weather, continuous rains and night darkness. Rescuers are trying their best to remove every pile of debris and remove the buried people.

So far, 4 bodies have been removed from the rubble, causing mourning in the area. But expectation is yet to come. The search for the missing 3 people is still on a war footing. Everyone is praying that perhaps the lives buried in the debris should be saved safely.

Officials say that due to continuous rains, there is a lot of difficulties in the rescue work, but they have not given up. The entire administration stands with the affected families in this difficult time and is trying to provide them all possible help. This incident once again reminds us of human helplessness in front of the difficult life and nature of people living in the mountains.