Panic grips Kedarnath pilgrims after avalanche
The Morning Standard|July 01, 2024
AN early morning avalanche on Sunday sent a small group of pilgrims gathered at Kedarnath temple scurrying for cover.
NARENDRA SETHI

The heavy rush of snow, rocks and water from the mountains, visible from a distance, suddenly halted after plunging into a ravine, around 4 km from the shrine, reports said.

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