Helen Regan, Akanksha Sharma and Sania Farooqui, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph Fri, 05 Jul 2024 13:24:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 /wp-content/uploads/2025/08/cropped-logo-nwp-32x32.png Helen Regan, Akanksha Sharma and Sania Farooqui, CNN, Author at newswatchplus.ph https://www.newswatchplus.ph 32 32 Glacial lake bursts in India leaving 100 missing and 19 dead https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2023/10/06/glacial-lake-bursts-in-india-leaving-100-missing-and-19-dead/ Fri, 06 Oct 2023 15:44:04 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (CNN) — More than 100 people are missing in India’s northeast after heavy rain caused a glacial lake to burst, leading to flash floods which ripped through the Himalayan state of Sikkim Wednesday, killing at least 19 and washing away roads and bridges, according to the state government.  A “sudden cloudburst” over Lhonak Lake, in

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]]> Search and rescue launched for 100 people missing in northeast India as flash flooding kills at least 14 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/2023/10/05/search-and-rescue-launched-for-100-people-missing-in-northeast-india-as-flash-flooding-kills-at-least-14/ Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:32:09 +0000 https://www.newswatchplus.ph/?p= (CNN) — A search and rescue operation has been launched for more than 100 missing people in India’s northeast after flash floods ripped through the Himalayan state of Sikkim Wednesday, killing at least 14 people and washing away roads and bridges, according to the state government. Known as the rooftop of the world, the ecologically-sensitive

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