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At least 40 people dead after glacial lake flooding in India's Himalayan region

Sky News Friday, 6 October 2023
At least 40 people have been killed in flooding in India's Himalayan region, officials have said.
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News video: Deadly floods leave northeastern Indian town of Rangpo in ruins

Deadly floods leave northeastern Indian town of Rangpo in ruins 00:47

Sikkim's Rangpo has witnessed widespread destruction after deadly flash floods which were triggered by a glacial lake burst in the northern part of the Himalayan state. At least 40 people have died with dozens still missing and thousands stranded across the remote state. Himalayan glaciers are...

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Himalayas Himalayas Mountain range in Asia, separating Indo-Gangetic plain from Tibetan Plateau

Kargil Chronicles: 25 Years Of Glory | Day 8 | Leh to Sarchu | Gata Loops | Oneindia English [Video]

Kargil Chronicles: 25 Years Of Glory | Day 8 | Leh to Sarchu | Gata Loops | Oneindia English

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