Uttarakhand Avalanche: 33 Rescued, 22 Remains To Be Traced

Uttarakhand: Rescue team officials have saved 33 workers and efforts are underway to trace the rest of 22 workers trapped under the snow after avalanche in the high-altitude village of Mana in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district.

Nearly 57 BRO workers were trapped in Uttarakhand’s Badrinath due to an avalanche in the region. It was triggered because of a glacier blast and left several workers trapped under the snow, according to reports. 32 workers have been rescued so far, ANI reported citing District Magistrate Sandeep Tiwari.

The incident has been reported from the National Highway connecting Mana to Ghastoli in the state.(Agencies)

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