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  2. 2022 Uttarakhand avalanche - Wikipedia

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    On 4 October 2022, an avalanche at the Draupadi Ka Danda peak in Uttarakhand, India killed 27 mountaineers in the Advanced Mountaineering Course of the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. [1] The death toll makes this the worst mountaineering disaster recorded in India. [2] 24 of the bodies were of trainee mountaineers and 2 were of their ...

  3. List of avalanches by death toll - Wikipedia

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    Granduc Mine Avalanche [15] Canada: 1965: 2023 Nyingchi avalanche: China: 2023: 39 27: 2022 Uttarakhand avalanche: India: 2022: 40 24: Seyðisfjörður: Iceland: 1885: 2017 Gurez sector avalanche: India: 2017: 42 23: Bâlea Lake; deadliest avalanche in Romania: Romania: April 1977: 43 22: 2015 Mount Everest avalanches; triggered by the April ...

  4. 2016 Siachen Glacier avalanche - Wikipedia

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    Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad, a 32-year-old Indian soldier with the 19th battalion of the Madras Regiment of the Indian Army, survived the massive avalanche and was found on 8 February during post-disaster avalanche rescue operations by the Indian Army, six days after the disaster. He was rescued from 35 feet beneath the snow in −45 °C ...

  5. Avalanche Peak (India) - Wikipedia

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    Avalanche Peak I is situated on north-south massif between Kalindi Bamak and the Arwa Bank. This is the main peak among the two and situated south to the Avalanche Peak II. The altitude of the summit is 6196 metres. The peak was first climbed in 1931 by Eric Shipton and Frank Smythe with two Sherpas.

  6. Natural disasters in India - Wikipedia

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    The rise in land surface temperature will be more pronounced in the northern part of India. A recent study reports that summers could last up to 8 months in the Gangetic plain by 2070 if the global temperature increases beyond 2 °C. [31] Increasingly severe and frequent Heat waves may substantially increase mortality and death incidences. [32]

  7. Category:Avalanches by country - Wikipedia

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  8. List of Indian inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    The dome shaped stupa was used in India as a commemorative monument associated with storing sacred relics. Hanuman and Ravana in Tolu Bommalata, the shadow puppet tradition of Andhra Pradesh, India. Stepwell – While the early history of stepwells is poorly understood, water structures in Western India were their likely predecessor. [9]

  9. List of volcanoes in India - Wikipedia

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