India floods: Death toll rises to 40 after glacial lake bursts banks in Himalayas

October 6, 2023

A man walks along a destroyed road in India’s Sikkim state after a flash flood triggered by a glacial lake burst. Photograph: PANKAJ DHUNGEL/AFP via Getty Images

At least 40 people were killed after a glacial lake burst its banks and triggered flash floods this week in the Indian Himalayas, government officials said on Friday, as rescuers searched for dozens missing for a second day.…

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