Teesta River
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| Length | 315 km |
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| Source | Tso Lhamo Lake |
| Basin size | 12,540 km2 (4,840 sq mi) |
| ⁃ right | Rangeet |
| Bridges | Coronation Bridge |
| Did you know | Hydropower generation in Teesta river is another point of contention. |
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| ID | 1108284 |
About Teesta River
Teesta River is a 315 km long river that rises in the eastern Himalayas, flows through the Indian states of West Bengal and Sikkim through Bangladesh and enters the Bay of Bengal. It drains an area of 12,540 km². It forms the border between Sikkim and West Bengal.
Sikkim India floods: 'I was holding mum's hand but the water separated us'
Oct 18,2023 11:41 pm
... He and his family used to live in Lal Bazar, a busy market area located on the banks of Teesta River in India s Sikkim state...
Sikkim flood: Rescue efforts continue as death toll rises
Oct 6,2023 1:51 am
... The floods worsened after water was released from a nearby dam into the Teesta River...
Sikkim: Race against time to save 102 missing in India floods
Oct 5,2023 1:21 am
... It led to an alarming rise in water in the Teesta River in Lachen Valley...
