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Chamoli Disaster: ITBP personnel carry rescued people on stretchers

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Chamoli Disaster: ITBP personnel carry rescued people on stretchers

Chamoli Disaster: ITBP personnel carry rescued people on stretchers

ITBP personnel carried rescued people on stretchers who were trapped in the tunnel near Tapovan dam in Chamoli.

A glacier burst took place in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district on February 07.

So far, 16 people have been rescued, who were trapped in a tunnel near Tapovan area.

Glacier burst claimed lives of at least 7 people with around 170 people still missing.

Disaster also led to the rise of the water level of Dhauliganga River.


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