At least four people are dead and others are still missing after an avalanche occurred near India's border with Tibet. The Indian Army and other authorities have launched search and rescue operations in the area to find the remaining missing people.
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Asian News International on MSNIndian Army concludes search and rescue ops in Chamoli avalanche; 46 rescued, 8 lives lostThe Indian Army concluded the search and rescue operations at the Mana area of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand on Sunday. These operations were part of the relief efforts to rescue the trapped Border Roads Organisation (BRO) workers after the avalanche on February 28.
Eight road construction workers died after becoming trapped under an avalanche in northern India, the Indian Army said on Sunday. Rescuers operating in several feet of snow evacuated 46 other workers. The workers were buried by the snow early on Friday in the village of Mana, in the state of Uttarakhand, as the avalanche hit their camp site.
Nearly 50 construction workers in India were saved from an avalanche, which killed eight others, thanks to the metal containers they were sleeping in, according to local media reports.
At least four people were killed after an avalanche trapped dozens of construction workers in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand bordering Tibet. Fifty-five workers were initially trapped under snow after they were hit by an avalanche on Friday in the Chamoli district near the India-China border.
The Indian Army successfully rescued 14 civilians from the avalanche-affected area in Mana, Chamoli, on Saturday morning.
Four people have died in the Indian avalanche incident, ANI news agency reported on Saturday, citing a defence public relations officer.
(CNN) – Dozens of construction workers in India have been pulled alive from metal containers after being trapped by a deadly avalanche for roughly 36 hours. The Indian Army launched a rescue operation after heavy snowfall triggered the Himalayan avalanche last Friday near a construction site.
The incident occurred near the Mana Pass in northern Uttarakhand state on Friday, initially trapping 55 construction workers.
An avalanche hit a BRO camp in Mana, claiming eight lives and leading to a major rescue operation by the Indian Army. Over three days, 46 people were saved. Condolences poured in as search efforts concluded,
The Indian Army on Sunday successfully rescued all 54 people trapped in the Mana avalanche in Uttarakhand after an extensive search and rescue operation. Unfortunately, eight lives were lost in the disaster.
The Indian army says at least 4 workers have died a day after an avalanche swept away a large construction crew working on a highway near India’s mountainous border with Tibet
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