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India: Rescue operation underway after glacier collapse Rescuers are trying to reach workers trapped in tunnels after a glacier broke off in the Indian Himmalayas, sending a huge flood of water and debris down a valley and destroying a hydroelectric power plant. The flooding happened so quickly that people had no time to react. Watch video 01:41

More than 2,000 members of the military, paramilitary groups and police have been taking part in search-and-rescue operations in the northern state of Uttarakhand after Sunday's flood.

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Uttarakhand disaster likely caused by landslide, not glacial outburst, satellite images reveal Uttarakhand disaster likely caused by landslide, not glacial outburst, satellite images reveal Scientists studying satellite imagery from before & after the disaster say a chunk of glacier appears to have crashed down a mountain, triggering a landslide & subsequent floods. Sandhya Ramesh 8 February, 2021 10:31 am IST Text Size: A+ Coimbatore: International geologist...

Global warming or maybe a Western disturbance bringing fresh snow that melted could have triggered the inundation in Uttarakhands Chamoli district, experts said on Monday as they scrambled to understand the reasons for the avalanche and floods that wreaked havoc in the upper reaches of the Himalayas.

A glacier in Uttarakhand, India, broke Sunday and caused a deadly flood in the Himalayas. Heres what to know.

RISHIKESH, India — Indian rescue crews struggled to reach trapped victims Feb. 7 after part of a glacier in the Himalayas broke off and released a torrent of water and

Dehradun/New Delhi, February 8 Twenty-six bodies have been recovered and 171 people still missing after the Uttarakhand disaster apparently caused by a glacier burst, officials said on Monday, as mul

Uttarakhand: When a tranquil morning turned into a disaster India Published: Monday, February 8, 2021, 9:03 [IST] Raini, Feb 08: It was a tranquil winter morning in Raini village until the residents were jolted at around 10 AM on Sunday by a loud sound and the sight of huge torrents of water and sludge in the Rishi Ganga river hurtling towards them. Tapovan Dam swept away in Uttarakhand disaster | Glacier burst | Oneindia News "Before we could make out what was happening, the raging muddy water...

As a frantic search for survivors continues in northern India, experts say it's the latest disaster linked to our warming climate.