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Sikkim: 541 Tourist Vehicles Stranded Near Tsomgo Lake, All Tourists Safely Evacuated

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News18•25-02-2026, 04:30

Sikkim: 541 Tourist Vehicles Stranded Near Tsomgo Lake, All Tourists Safely Evacuated

•Heavy snowfall near Tsomgo Lake stranded 541 tourist vehicles with 2,736 tourists.
•Immediate rescue operations launched by multiple agencies including Sikkim Police and GREF/BRO.
•All stranded vehicles and tourists were successfully and safely evacuated.
•Evacuation overseen by Tourism and Civil Aviation Department, Government of Sikkim.
•Department advises tourists and operators to follow weather advisories and use snow chains during snowfall.

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