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Youths from Assam Still Missing in Uttarakhand Glacier Blast

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Two youths from Nagaon district of Assam have reportedly gone missing in the Uttarakhand glacier burst incident on Sunday.

The youths identified as Amarjyoti Das and Kamal Das hail from Uttar Changsoki village under Kampur Police Station in Nagaon district. They have reportedly gone missing after a glacier burst triggered devastating flash floods in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

According to reports, the youths worked in a private company in Chamoli district.
As soon as the local villagers had received the news, the whole atmosphere turned gloomy.
Family members of the missing youths have urged the government to take appropriate measures to locate them.

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As per ITBP reports, nearly 150 people are missing or “feared dead” as a sudden flood inundated a power project at Reni village in Joshimath area of Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district on Sunday following a glacier burst.
The tragedy took place after the water level in Dhauliganga river suddenly surged on Sunday morning following an avalanche burst near Rishi Ganga power project.

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