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Uttarakhand avalanche leaves eight trekkers missing, search ops on

Uttarakhand avalanche leaves eight trekkers missing, search ops on

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Search for Kedartal trekkers has entered its fifth day, with blizzards, heavy snowfall and avalanche‑hit terrain hampering rescue efforts. Eight trekkers remain missing, including five from West Bengal’s Bankura district, after an avalanche and sudden snowstorm struck the Uttarakhand trek. More SDRF teams have been deployed to continue the search, according to officials.

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    3 days, no sign: Race against time in Uttarakhand to save 8 trekkers

    — The Indian Express

  • center · 3 outlets

    Kolkata, Nov 3 : Eight members of an expedition team, including five from West Bengal’s Bankura district, have gone missing after being caught in an avalanche and a sudden snowstorm while trekking in Uttarakhand, a government official said on Tuesday. The missing trekkers from Bankura have been…

    — The Assam Tribune

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Kolkata, Nov 3 : Eight members of an expedition team, including five from West Bengal’s Bankura district, have gone missing after being caught in an avalanche and a sudden snowstorm while trekking in Uttarakhand, a government official said on Tuesday. The missing trekkers from Bankura have been…

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Uttarakhand avalanche leaves eight trekkers missing, search ops on

Kolkata, Nov 3 : Eight members of an expedition team, including five from West Bengal’s Bankura district, have gone missing after being caught in an avalanche and a sudden snowstorm while trekking in Uttarakhand, a government official said on Tuesday. The missing trekkers from Bankura have been…

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Four bodies recovered from Kedar Tal trekking route in Uttarkashi; search continues for missing trekkers

DEHRADUN: Rescue teams have recovered four bodies from the Kedar Tal trekking route in Uttarkashi, while the search continues for other missing trekkers and support staff. Three bodies were airlifted to the Matli helipad, officials said. Tehsildar Bhatwari said two of the three people brought to…

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