Icy flood that killed at least 41 in India's northeast had been feared for years

6-10-2023 World Washington Times - World 49

Hundreds of rescuers dug through slushy debris and fast-flowing, icy water Friday in a search for survivors after a glacial lake overflowed and burst through a dam in India's Himalayan north, a disaster that many had warned was possible for years.

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