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Hundreds missing after Himalayan glacier bursts

Rescuers searched for some 200 people missing in the Indian Himalayas, after part of a glacier broke away, sending a torrent of water, rock and dust down a mountain valley.

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Hundreds missing after Himalayan glacier bursts

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  1. Hundreds missing after Himalayan glacier bursts

  2. Members of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) search for survivors in Chormi village in Tapovan in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021.

  3. Members of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) tend to people rescued in Chormi village in Tapovan in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  4. Rescuers walk in a tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India during a rescue operation, February 9, 2021. INDO-TIBETAN BORDER POLICE/STATE DISASTER RESPONSE FORCE via REUTERS TV

  5. Members of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) watch as a machine is used to clear a tunnel in Tapovan in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  6. Members of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) conduct a rescue operation outside a tunnel in Tapovan in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  7. Members of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) remove the body of a victim after recovering it from the debris during a rescue operation outside a tunnel in Tapovan in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  8. Rescue personnel adjust ropes during rescue operation after a glacier burst, in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021. STATE DISASTER RESPONSE FORCE/via REUTERS TV

  9. General view during a flood in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India February 7, 2021 in this still image obtained from a video. ANI/REUTERS TV/via REUTERS

  10. Excavator exits a tunnel in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India during a rescue operation after a glacier burst, February 8, 2021. STATE DISASTER RESPONSE FORCE/via REUTERS TV

  11. A view shows damage after a Himalayan glacier broke and crashed into a dam at Raini Chak Lata village in Chamoli district, northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  12. Rescue team members work outside a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away and caused flood in Tapovan, northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  13. General view of a flooding river in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India February 7, 2021. ITBP/REUTERS TV/via REUTERS

  14. People walk past a destroyed dam after a Himalayan glacier broke and crashed into the dam at Raini Chak Lata village in Chamoli district, northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  15. Rescue personnel work during a rescue operation after a glacier burst, in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021. STATE DISASTER RESPONSE FORCE/via REUTERS TV

  16. General view during a flood in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India February 7, 2021. ANI/REUTERS TV/via REUTERS

  17. A view of damaged dam after a Himalayan glacier broke and crashed into the dam at Raini Chak Lata village in Chamoli district in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  18. A rescue team works at the site of a flood in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India February 7, 2021. UTTARAKHAND POLICE/REUTERS TV/via REUTERS

  19. Rescue team members work near a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away and caused flood in Tapovan, northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  20. A view shows a damaged barrage after a part of a glacier broke away causing glacial flood in Chormi village in Tapovan, in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  21. Members of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) carry the body of a victim after recovering it from the debris during a rescue operation outside a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away, in Tapovan in the northern state of Uttarakhand, India,

  22. A glacial flood crashes in a dam in Tapovan, Uttarakhand, India February 7, 2021. Manvar Rawat/Sewa International/via REUTERS

  23. General view during a flood in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India February 7, 2021. ANI/REUTERS TV/via REUTERS

  24. A helicopter conducts an aerial survey after a Himalayan glacier broke and crashed into a dam at Raini Chak Lata village in Chamoli district, northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 7, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

  25. Rescue team members work outside a tunnel after a part of a glacier broke away and caused flood in Tapovan, northern state of Uttarakhand, India, February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Stringer

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