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October 7, 2023
Rescuers found more bodies overnight as they dug through slushy debris and ice-cold water in a hunt for survivors after a glacial lake burst through a dam in Indias Himalayan northeast, washing away houses and bridges and forcing thousands to flee.
October 7, 2023
Rescuers in India have found more bodies as they dug through debris and ice-cold water in a hunt for survivors after a glacial lake burst through a dam.
October 6, 2023
The tragedy is the latest in a series of floods in the region after unusually heavy rainfall.
October 6, 2023
A glacial lake that overflowed in India’s Himalayan northeast, sending ice cold water crashing through a major dam and towns and killing at least 31 people, had been identified by state officials, researchers and environmental activists as dangerous years before the disaster. The flood began shortly after midnight Wednesday, when a glacial lake high in the mountains overflowed after a heavy rainfall. The waters crashed into the largest dam in the state of Sikkim, cracking its concrete before c...
October 6, 2023
Heavy rains on Thursday caused a Himalayan glacial lake in India to overflow causing deadly floods and left 18 people were killed and over 100 were missing, official said
October 6, 2023
Rescue workers are searching for nearly 100 people after flash floods triggered by a sudden heavy rainfall swamped several towns in northeastern India, killing at least 18 people. The Sikkim
October 6, 2023
Rescue workers were searching for more than 100 people on Thursday after flash floods triggered by a sudden heavy rainfall swamped several towns in northeastern India, killing at least 14 people, officials said. More than 2,000 people were rescued after Wednesday’s floods, the Sikkim State Disaster Management Authority said in a statement, adding that state…
October 6, 2023
NEW DELHI (AP) — Ice-cold floodwaters swept through mountain towns in India’s Himalayan northeast, killing at least 31 people, washing away houses and bridges, and forcing thousands of people to
October 6, 2023
The flood began shortly after midnight Wednesday, when the waters of a glacial lake overflowed, cracking open Sikkim State’s biggest hydroelectric dam and then cascading through towns in the valley below