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7 Feb, 5 tweets, 3 min read
Dozens of people feared dead after a Himalayan glacier broke apart and crashed into a hydroelectric dam in India aje.io/y8vgj Image
As many as 150 people are feared dead in India’s northern Uttarakhand state after a Himalayan glacier partially broke, causing heavy flooding.

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At least 14 people dead and 170 missing after a Himalayan glacier burst in India, unleashing a devastating flash flood aje.io/zea4n Image
Himalayan glacier collapse in northern India triggers deadly avalanche and flash flood — in pictures aje.io/zsubt ImageImageImageImage
UPDATE: Death toll rises to 18 with more than 200 missing in India’s Himalayan glacier disaster aje.io/e78mk Image

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