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India: GLOF: 2021/02/07
GLIDE: FL-2021-000021-IND
| Period | 2021/02/07 |
|---|---|
| Country or District | India |
| Event Type | GLOF |
| Outline | 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. |
| Summary | ||
|---|---|---|
| Human Impact | Physical Impact | Others |
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Report/Articles
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.
Geographycal Data
ECHO 2021/02/08
India, Uttarakhand, Glacier burst and floods, DG ECHO Daily Map, 08/02/2021
Pictures
International Charter 2021/02/07
Flood in India