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Historical Event on 6/9/1997
At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.

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Historical Event on 6/9/1997 At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.

Historical Event on 6/9/1997
At least 50 persons were killed and 5,000 families affected in a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Gangktok.