Wednesday, October 17, 2012

After a final sting, the SW monsoons of 2012 withdraw from the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalayas







Death toll due to Landslides in 2012


Uttarkhand - 32 (official - unofficial figures in the media peg this at 45)
Sikkim        - 34 ( 24 died on 22Sep2012)
Deaths also occurred in the North Eastern states of India for which figures are awaited.

Praful Rao

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