Four dead and several missing after Indian Himalayas avalanche

The authorities said that at least four people died and the number of others missing after the collapse in the state of Uttanda north of the state of Uttrangal was struck.

The rescue operation began after Avalanche opened road building workers in the village of Mana, which shares the border with Tibet, on Friday.

The Indian army said that about 50 people were buried under snow and debris were rescued, but four of their injuries died.

She added that helicopters have been deployed in searching for five people who are still missing in the state of Himalayas.

The Prime Minister of the state of Uttishal Pushkar Singh Dami said the rescue teams are “constantly involved in relief efforts” in the wake of the collapse, which struck the border road organization camp.

He added that the government was committed to providing all possible assistance to those affected by “this hour of the crisis.”

Shots Posted on X On Friday, the Indian Border Police showed – the rescuers carrying people on cash and walking through several feet of snow – even as snow continued.

Gourav Conwar, a former member of the village council in Mana, BBC News was told on Friday The area that Avalanche struck “a migratory area” and “No one lives there permanently.”

“Only workers who work on border roads are staying there in the winter,” he added.

“There is also some presence in the army there. We have heard that it was raining in the area for two days. Road workers were in a camp when it hit the collapse.”

On Friday, the Indian Meteorological Ministry warned of heavy rains and snow in northern India states in Hemachal Pradesh and Autarajand, as well as Jamo and Kashmir.

Orange alerts for snowfall were also released in many areas of Hemachal Pradesh, Jamo and Kashmir.