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Trapped men rescued in India river torrent disaster

By AFP
09 February 2021   |   7:00 am
Emergency workers pull out more trapped men from a tunnel after a flood triggered by a piece of Himalayan glacier falling into a river in northern India. Rescue operations continue, but scores are believed to be missing and feared dead.

 

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