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Guwahati, India—The death toll from a devastating glacial lake burst that triggered a torrential flash flood in India has risen to at least 10 people, with 82 others still missing, according to officials.
LAKE DEVASTATION. This handout photograph released by the Indian Ministry of Defense and taken on Wednesday shows residents being evacuated on a backhoe loader in Muguthang, in India’s Sikkim state following a flash flood caused by intense rainfall. The Indian army said 23 soldiers were missing as rains tore through a valley in the mountainous northeast Sikkim state. AFP
Lhonak Lake shrunk by nearly two-thirds in size, an area roughly equivalent to about 150 football pitches , satellite photographs released by the Indian Space Research Organisation showed.
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