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October 6, 2025 at 2:57 AM
In Darjeeling, a series of landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have resulted in a significant loss of life, with at least 20 people confirmed dead and many more missing. The disaster has devastated the region, with homes swept away, roads blocked, and tourist spots closed. The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has expressed his grief over the situation and assured that authorities are closely monitoring the situation. The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mamata Banerjee, is set to visit the affected areas. Meanwhile, the state is also on high alert due to a potential dam failure in Bhutan, which threatens the Dooars region. Rescue operations are ongoing, and the death toll is feared to rise due to the relentless downpour.