Badrinath avalanche: Video surfaces as over 50 workers remain trapped after glacier burst

Badrinath avalanche: Video surfaces as over 50 workers remain trapped after glacier burst | Watch

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Amid an avalanche warning, a glacier blast in Badrinath Dham has left over 57 workers feared trapped under snow.

The incident took place near a highway in the state's Chamoli region, less than five kilometres (3 miles) from the popular Hindu temple of Badrinath, which is visited by hundreds of thousands of devotees each year. The avalanche buried a camp of the Border Roads Organisation between Mana and Badrinath.

Meanwhile a video surfaced showing the current conditions in the region.

Senior police officer Nilesh Anand Bharne confirmed news agency A...

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