Visions of Hell

SaveTheHills(STH) is a group of concerned citizens who are raising awareness about landslides in Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya. Many landslides are the direct or indirect result of human interference and preventable if sufficient care is taken. As such, unless we begin a comprehensive and sustained program towards landslide management, prevention and mitigation, the consequences of ignoring years of human callousness will, in the future be devastating.

Monday, November 28, 2022

Pathing landslide in Yangyang subdivision, South Sikkim revisited: 27Nov2022

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Our visit to and report on the 'Very Active Landslide' , at Yangyang in South Sikkim, generated much interest from the public at l...
Sunday, November 20, 2022

Commemorating Prof Leszek Starkel's interactions with STH in Darjeeling (21Nov2008) and Kalimpong (25Nov2009)

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Prof Leszek Starkel (1931-2021) was a legend. He was an eminent geomorphologist, a leading figure in Polish geomorphology over many decades...
Saturday, November 19, 2022

A very active landslide at YangYang (South Sikkim, India); 18Nov2022

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YangYang also called Yangang is a small town in South Sikkim. In it, is an even smaller village - Pathing which is mainly composed of people...
Saturday, November 12, 2022

Introduction to Landslide Hazards: A documentary by SaveTheHills with the help of Project Landslip

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 As I keep saying, landslides and momos are a part of every day life in the Darjeeling-Sikkim Himalaya and the sooner we learn to live with ...
Thursday, November 10, 2022

Rainfall data of Oct 2022 of some town in the Darjeeling - Sikkim Himalaya

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  As can be seen from the above table, Kalimpong, Darjeeling, South and West Sikkim had deficient rainfall while East and North Sikkim had e...
Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Once upon a time in 2008 - the story of a ropeway and a dam

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Dams often earn the ire of environmentalists and locals alike and with good reason: I am very sure that NH10 (connecting Siliguri and Gangto...
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