Overview
- The slide struck around midnight in Upper Rimbi under the Yangthang constituency of Gyalshing district, officials said.
- Authorities confirmed four deaths and reported three people missing as search teams continued operations.
- Police, SSB personnel and villagers built a temporary tree‑log bridge over the flooded Hume River to evacuate survivors.
- Two injured women were pulled out and taken to the district hospital, where one died during treatment and the other remains in critical condition.
- A 7‑year‑old girl was rescued alive from debris as Sikkim Police shared video of teams using rope lines in fast, turbulent floodwaters.