Sikkim floods: Over 1700 persons evacuated, rescue operations to continue, says IAF

Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], October 14 (ANI): Indian Air Force (IAF) evacuated over 1700 persons the IAF officials said on Saturday adding, that the rescue operations will continue in flood-affected areas of Sikkim,As per the officials, Indian Air Force's Chinook and Mi-17 V5 helicopters continue operations in the flood-affected areas of Sikkim, with the induction of over 200 personnel to boost the relief efforts.

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