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India:GLOF:2021/02/07
Duration2021/02/07 On 7 February 2021, a glacier has broken off and crashed into a dam in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, causing massive floods.
Dozens of people are missing.
Country or DistrictIndia
NameGLOF

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  • ECHO 2021/02/09
    The glacier burst occurred on 7 February in northern Uttarakhand State (northern India), caused extensive flooding and killed at least 28 individuals, while around 206 people are still missing, according to the Government of Uttarakhand.
  • BBC 2021/02/07
    Uttarakhand Chief Minister said 125 people were confirmed missing so far.
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  • ECHO 2021/02/08
    India, Uttarakhand, Glacier burst and floods, DG ECHO Daily Map, 08/02/2021
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