Deadly Avalanche Strikes Tourists in Northeast India

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Deadly Avalanche Strikes Tourists in Northeast India
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An avalanche in India's northeastern state of Sikkim killed at least seven people, with several more people feared trapped. The avalanche hit five to six vehicles carrying up to 30 tourists on the way to Nathu La, a mountain pass between Sikkim and the Chinese region of Tibet. Rescue operations are ongoing at the site, and the ecologically sensitive Himalayan region is prone to avalanches.

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