The avalanche hit the BRO camp in Chamoli district between 5.30 am and 6 am on February 28, trapping 54 workers. While 46 of them were rescued alive, eight were found dead.
Amidst the challenges thrown by mother nature, participants of the Snow Marathon 2024 have shown immense grit and courage despite a last minute route change due to avalanche in Sissu region of Himachal Pradesh. The participants were present to collect their race-bibs and jerseys where they were also being medically examined by doctors. Watch for more
Helicopters were pressed into service for effective rescue operation and evacuation of the persons caught in the avalanche
The authorities have issued an avalanche warning for the higher reaches of Kashmir valley following heavy snowfall in the first week of February.
At least 12 climbers died and five are missing and feared dead on the 8,849 metre (29,032 foot) Mount Everest during this year's main climbing season that has just ended, the deadliest since an earthquake triggered an avalanche that killed 18 people in 2015.
A massive body of snow swept down the Armancette glacier in the Alps on Sunday, killing two mountain guides and four of their clients.
India’s Border Roads Organization said the tourists were hit by the avalanche near the Nathu La mountain pass in Sikkim state. State disaster response teams and the military were assisting in rescue efforts.
The injured are being brought to the state capital Gangtok's hospital.
Twenty other skiers were rescued on February 1 after the avalanche swept through the popular ski resort of Gulmarg
Fifty-three survivors were found, five of whom were seriously injured, Global Times reported, citing a local government official in the western Chinese region.
The avalanche occurred on a section of road between Pai village in Mainling county and the exit of the Doxong La tunnel in Medog county at around 8 p.m. (1200 GMT) on Tuesday, with people and vehicles stranded, according to the Xinhua News Agency.
On Thursday, an avalanche in the Sarbal area of Sonamarg had killed two persons.
The avalanche hit Jurniyal village of Gurez this afternoon but there was no damage, the officials said.
A man was rescued after an avalanche carried him nearly 500 meters in Wyoming, USA
A slide of snow hit the northwestern Machil sector in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Friday and trapped three soldiers on a patrol, said Col. Emron Musavi, an Indian army spokesperson.
At 7.40 am on September 30, mountaineer Baljeet Kaur stood on the summit of Manaslu - the first Indian woman to get there without oxygen.
The trainees were part of a 41-member team of mountaineers from the Uttarkashi-based Nehru Institute of Mountaineering (NIM) and were returning along with their instructors after climbing the peak as part of their advanced training course when they were hit by the avalanche on Tuesday.
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Authorities were alerted of an avalanche near the Draupadi Danda-2 peak around 9.30 a.m. local time and first responders were deployed immediately
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Bodies of seven Indian Army personnel were found two days after their patrol along the border was hit by an avalanche in Arunachal Pradesh’s Kameng sector
An official of the MET department said moderate snowfall was reported from most areas in south and central Kashmir.
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