Mukesh Sharma

Kalimpong,18th June

The Thursday overnight Monsoon rain bought trouble for passengers travlling to Siliguri.Two major Landslide occured at NH 10 Sevoke under Kurseong Sub division last night which resulted in around 10 hour NH 10 Blockade today . The Main slide occurred beside Sevoke Kali Mandhir where massive land and Stone pelted on the road and just a half kilometer away at SNT Jhora near Coronation bridge. The slide occured around 1 am in the morning after heavy rain was experienced in the region. Many small slide was too seen in and around Sevoke. The Slide resulted in massive jam from both side.The road was cleared around 11 am which saw vehicular movement in turtle speed. The news paper which reached Kalimpong every morning at 6 today reached at 1.30 p.m. Kalimpong witness about 44 mm of rain in a duration of 3 hour last night. Slide was cleared this evening. Meanwhile people were facing massive jam problem till whole night.