Sunday, August 29, 2010

Landslides in Sikkim - 28Aug2010 (Extracts from Sikkim Express)

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" "Generally speaking, to kill people a landslide needs to move quickly rapid, and rapid landslides appear to be primarily (but...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

Landslides in and news from Sikkim

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Seven landslides cut off Sikkim link Woman disappears in swirling flash flood (Telegraph, India) OUR CORRESPONDENT Ga...
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Saturday, August 21, 2010

Landslide in Sikkim :19Aug2010

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SaveTheHills is a Kalimpong - based organization & as such our work has, for the most part been Kalimpong-centric- I am sure that this ...
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Friday, August 20, 2010

19Aug2010 : A breach on National Highway 31A (NH31A)

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The above breach occurred at approx 1.30pm and I am glad to say that by the time I reached the spot at around 3.30pm the BRO had already swu...
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Monday, August 9, 2010

A man-made natural disaster in the making - Dalapchand Aug2010

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  The Kalimpong town water supply is piped in through three huge 12'' pipelines running along the ridgeline from Neora river which...
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Friday, August 6, 2010

14 Mile Landslides at Kurseong

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Excerpt from The Telegraph of 03Aug2010 A meeting convened by the Darjeeling district magistrate today resolved to intensify efforts to...
Thursday, August 5, 2010

On the anvil...

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Projects on hand with SaveTheHills (STH) :- 1. 07Aug2010 (PR Pradhan Merit Awards in Kalimpong Town Hall ). The P.R Pradhan Merit Award ...
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Monday, August 2, 2010

July2010 rainfall analysis

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After 2 months (May/Jun2010) of deficient rainfall, we have made up in July2010. Kurseong again leads with excessive rainfall, Darjeeling...
Saturday, July 31, 2010

Hemkar moves on...

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I am deeply saddened to announce the demise of one of the youngest (34yrs) members of the STH family. Hemkar passed away on 30Jul2010 afte...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Busy days..third week of Jul2010

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The past few days have been busy. Heavy showers at least two small landslides within Kalimpong town and we were also involved with several ...